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Letter: Dear world, we are not all like Donald Trump

After a tumultuous election, America has a president-elect, chosen by a majority of voters. May the world know that the majority of Americans — those who voted for him and those who opposed him — are not as brash or crass as is he. Wesley White Syracuse

Letter: A reasonable approach to the future

Donald Trump won fair and square and with a commanding victory. This was at the great disappointment of my household, and especially my daughters who, among other things, don’t feel that it is right that a man has earned presidential power 100% of the time in this country. As a father I told ...

Letter: Van Wagoner will represent all of Weber County, not a few

Dear Friends of Weber County, Yesterday, I read a letter from Steve Van Wagoner’s incumbent opponent, and the choice for Weber County Commissioner has never been clearer. The incumbent candidate feels secure enough with his special interests that he doesn’t need to hear the people. While ...

Letter: Van Wagoner’s vision for Weber County is responsible

Dear Weber County Voters, I have the privilege of working closely with our beautiful wildlife, especially the birds that bring so much life and wonder to our community. Today, I want to share my endorsement of a candidate who understands the importance of preserving and respecting our natural ...

Letter: Rebuttal to column on ‘so-called progressive Mormons’

Jared Whitley in his column "So-called progressive Mormons are great! (And spacious)" gives several reasons why he feels devout Latter-day Saints shouldn't vote for Kamala Harris, or for Democrats for that matter. And some of them are good reasons. However, there are some errors in his ...

Letter: County commissioners earning sumptuous salaries

Elections are coming up and before you vote for County Commissioner, consider how much these folks are getting paid. According to https://govsalaries.com/froerer-gage-172772354, Gage Froerer received $232,418 in 2023. This salary was 264 percent higher than the average salary in Weber ...