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Letters to the editor

Could I be deported?

To the editor: I am appalled by the United States’ policies regarding Israel and Palestine. For several generations, Palestinians have been systematically pushed off their land and out of their homes, suffered under military occupation and denied basic freedoms and human ...

Bring on the locusts

To the editor: Writing in the National Catholic Reporter, Tom Roberts asks if the Trump administration can be Catholic or Christian after the president cut off vaccines to other countries? After Catholic Relief Services and Catholic Charities had to cease many of their programs when run ...

This administration is inept

To the editor: The Trump administration indicates that it can’t force the El Salvadoran government to return a wrongly deported individual. The Trump administration is paying El Salvador to house deportees in their prison system. So, the “Art of the Deal” author can’t figure out how ...

Let’s be welcoming to Canadians

To the editor: During the winter, I live as far from Canada, literally, as one can and still live in the U.S. During the summer, I live almost as close to Canada as one can. I live in Key West, Florida and Lake Clear, New York. Not surprisingly, I know many Canadians here in Florida — ...

Tobacco use and chronic disease are intrinsically linked

To the editor: In 2025, cigarette smoking still remains the number one cause of preventable death in the U.S. — and it’s also a major cause of chronic disease. Smokers are much more likely to develop a chronic disease, and individuals with a chronic health condition are at much higher ...

No Transparency in Stefanik’s Office

To the editor: Recent news reports are reporting that the Social Security website has been “crashing” frequently, for periods of 20 minutes to almost a full work day. These outages are confirmed by current Social Security officials. Social Security serves 73 million Americans, but ...