May 21, 2013
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Light bulb cops will be needed to enforce laws for CFL disposal
EDITOR: I would be surprised if any of your subscribers are aware the EPA’s recommendations for the proper disposal of the wonderful compact fluorescent light (CFL). I have no clue of the locati...
Feb 22, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Migration of plant species shows reality of global warming
EDITOR: On Feb. 12 a story ran in your paper titled, “Plants tell us that it is getting warmer.” The feature was about the migration of plant species to more northern climate due to the warmi...
Feb 22, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Assault on benefits programs for public employees unfair
EDITOR: For years, public employees have been absorbing and taking the brunt of budget cuts as policy makers balance the budget on the backs of these public servants. So much misinformation, fal...
Feb 21, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Paul’s proposal no solution for funding bridge repairs
EDITOR: I’m interested in where you obtained the 10 percent figure you used in your Feb. 5 editorial regarding the transportation enhancement dollars used for improving facilities for walking an...
Feb 20, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Wealthy boaters avoiding paying fair share in taxes
EDITOR: I am writing to protest a newly-formed organization — Boaters Against Illegal Taxation. They are documented boat owners who believe they are exempt from state and local property tax unde...
Feb 20, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Editorial a good reminder of Obama’s failed policies
EDITOR: I commend you on your editorial in the Jan. 29 issue of The Paducah Sun. I hope similar editorials are written fairly frequently between now and the November elections to keep the facts ...
Feb 15, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Law’s inflexibility on emblem leads to wasted time, money
EDITOR: In response to Mr. Legg’s and others’ comments about the Amish and the controversy over the slow-moving symbol: First, the Amish did not suddenly change their reasoning behind not using ...
Feb 14, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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‘Monty Python’s Spamalot’ a spectacular production
EDITOR: Thank you, Carson Center, for the wonderful, exquisite, funny, tuneful and brilliant Broadway musical, “Monty Python’s Spamalot,” one of the most spectacular musicals yet presented to us...
Feb 12, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Taylor’s work for NAACP, community remembered
EDITOR: Mary Etta Taylor, 97 years of age, departed this life on Jan. 10. Like Rosa Parks, Mother Taylor never wanted to be NAACP president, she just wanted to help out because it was the rig...
Feb 12, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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By voting, people safeguard representative government
EDITOR: One of the blessings of living in a democratic society with a republican form of government is that the individual citizen has the option of direct participation in determining who will,...
Feb 09, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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