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Letters to the Editor

Legal? Not legal?

Edana Kitzmann Minot I certainly hope all the “Ts” were crossed and “i’s” were dotted perfectly legal concerning subpoena for search warrant to retrieve secret government documents from private/public residence, with a large number of lights-flashing vehicles and law enforcement ...

Commendations to ND workers

Landis Larson ND AFL-CIO President West Fargo This Labor Day weekend, the North Dakota AFL-CIO and our family of unions offer our highest commendations and solidarity to the many North Dakota workers organizing for a better life, both on and off the clock. It takes real courage to ...

Speak up against higher taxes

Larry Bellew, Minot The city council, school board, park district, and county are once again considering increasing our property taxes, even though they just increased them last year. For example, on a $250,000 home, the taxes will increase about $620 per year or just short of $51 per ...

Warrant on Trump was right

Eric Suwall, Minot A quick rebuttal to two recent letters to the editor, re: Warrant on Trump was Wrong, and Protection from Federal Government Needed. First, WoTwW. Allis claims, without evidence, that the present administration (aka “regime”) weaponized the government, i.e. the FBI, ...

Search violated Fourth Amendment

Dan Reinhard, Minot The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the ...

Open letter to teachers

Dennis Sommers Minot Announcement of Minot area schools back in session brought my own memories of childhood experiences including elementary, junior high and high school. A number of my teachers greatly impacted my life.  The value and importance ...