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Letters to the Editor

Belmont Park Cemetery needs help

DEAR EDITOR: Thank you to the Tribune and Vindicator for recent coverage of Belmont Park Cemetery. The story drew needed attention to the cemetery’s need for assistance — most urgently the preservation of the historic mausoleum. About a year ago, state law required Liberty Township to ...

Lots of ‘maybes’ about Trump’s war in Iran

DEAR EDITOR: Maybe if Trump had respected the American people by discussing necessary information pertaining to this war beforehand. Maybe if Trump had discussed this war with Congress and some smart people. Maybe if Trump didn’t sneak around everybody. Maybe if Trump hadn’t lied ...

How do people keep supporting Trump?

DEAR EDITOR: I simply cannot understand how people can stand behind Trump in their MAGA merch and behave as though chaos is not playing out all around them. I ask myself “are these people stupid? Are they purposefully ignorant of cataclysmic events occurring in this country and the Middle ...

Kudos to Pat Ginnetti for a job well done

DEAR EDITOR: I am writing this in praise of our Mahoning County Engineer Patrick Ginnetti, who, in my opinion, has done a tremendous job at keeping up with road paving including resurfacing some county roads that I don’t think had ever been paved. It used to be difficult to travel a lot ...

Don’t be fooled by Trump’s tax numbers

DEAR EDITOR: When will taxpayers realize that getting a refund is only getting back the money that they overpaid to the IRS? President Donald Trump is just using the refund as a cover-up for the tax changes benefitting the highest earners. Sixty-two percent of the tax advantages will go ...

Trump gets us in another ‘no-win’ war

DEAR EDITOR: The definition of “ignorant” is lacking knowledge and training; i.e., uninformed. Our military is taught and trained to not follow illegal orders. If this is true, who is responsible for the noncongressional declaration of war with Korea, Vietnam, Afghanistan and Iraq? ...