Letters to the editor

Letter: Inspect the rest
March 17, 2010
According to the Kansas Coalition for School Readiness, the number of Kansas children who died in child care doubled last year, from five to 10.
Letter to the editor: Voter Apathy
March 10, 2010
The voters of Ward 3 in Shawnee should be ashamed of themselves regarding the recent primary election.
Letter: Helping small businesses
March 3, 2010
What have we come to? We are going to use tax money to build a new clubhouse for the Tomahawk Hills golf course and displace the early-childhood development program.
Letter: It’s still my tax money
March 3, 2010
I’ve been paying attention to the Shawnee Council races and notice that some of the candidates are saying they won’t raise taxes and are going to reduce spending.
Letter: States’ rights
February 24, 2010
To the editor: I think that John Beal missed the point of the Kansas State Senate vote for states’ rights.
Letter: League marks 90 years
February 17, 2010
Ninety years ago, Carrie Chapman Catt first proposed a League of Women Voters to “finish the fight” and work to end all discrimination against women.
Letter to the editor: Time to give back
January 27, 2010
Most of us received tax cuts when the values of our homes declined. Because of this the city has seen its revenues decline. In response the city cut services, employee pay, benefits and hiring. Even after these cuts, revenues are still short.
Letter to the editor: Some dissent is good
January 27, 2010
In reading Rod Houck’s letter of Jan. 20, I had to chuckle. He apparently is advocating a wholesale change in the four incumbents running for re-election.
Letter: Good starts here
January 20, 2010
To the editor: It is encouraging that new candidates have filed for the Shawnee City Council April election.
Hoping to renew search
January 13, 2010
My name is Diane Doss-Gardner. I am the sister of Johnnie Griffin.
Letter: Council civility
December 23, 2009
To the editor: Two recent letter writers (Lori Onions, Dec. 2, and Rod Houck, Dec. 9) have commented on the Nov. 23 City Council meeting.
Letter: Cooperation, respect needed
December 9, 2009
To the editor: Lori Onions, Boy Scout leader, was correct in criticizing the behavior of our City Council during the Nov. 23 meeting.
Letter: Not exactly Scout’s honor
December 2, 2009
It’s unfortunate for the Boy Scouts earning a citizenship badge and high school students meeting a curriculum requirement that this was the model of city government portrayed.
Letter: Tally not necessary
November 24, 2009
To the editor: The information that the media and newspapers continue to put out regarding the deer slaughter at Shawnee Mission Park is getting old.
Letter: Thanks for service
November 18, 2009
To the editor: we would like to recognize those who have given so much for our country, including members of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard and National Guard.

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