Opinion

Recent Editorials

• Our View: Audit the Fed? It’s about time
• Other Views: Congressional earmarks should be abolished
• Michael S. Green: Ante up for the local economy
• Our View: Headed for the exits
• Thomas D. Elias: Lack of trust fuels state budget fights

Letters to the Editor

Veterans group could use some fresh faces

I’m writing this letter as a veteran who would like to see some younger vets join the Veterans of Foreign Wars. I have lived in Corning for 30 years and wish I hadn’t waited until two years ago to join. I’m so proud to be a member of... Full story

County should take look at puppy mills

Puppy mills are a scourge on society and a particular problem in Tehama County. And while one of the primary hurdles in addressing the cruelty associated with puppy mills is the lack of good data on where and how they operate (“Animal activists... Full story

Letter: Corning’s a mess, so let Kimbrough go

Regarding Corning City Manager Steve Kimbrough: My husband has been wondering why the trailer business site on Highway 99W has not progressed any further, and I have often wondered why it was not possible to even buy sewing supplies in town until the... Full story

Letter: Uniforms don't harm children's 'identity'

I am writing in response to the article, “School uniforms may be elementary students’ future,” released in your Dec. 3 issue. I am the mother of an 8-year-old third grader attending Woodson Elementary and I am fully in favor of having... Full story

Letter: Congress sides with bankers

We have learned that the total amount of the banking bailout is $7.6 trillion. This is outrageous. Why should the American taxpayers shovel any money into private Wall Street banks? It is tantamount to nationalizing our banking system. Adolf Hitler nationalized... Full story

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