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Letters to the Editor

Do what is right for US

Bob McNamara Upham So, I listened to and read about Julie Fedorchak’s announcement to run for Congress. She certainly speaks well, is surely qualified, and is someone I can vote for. She intimates that she will fight for her constituents and for North Dakota. I’m for that. The one ...

Founders wise to separate church, state

James Maxson, Minot Our founders wrote separation of church and state into our Constitution. Our Constitution is subject to interpretation. American religion is also subject to interpretation according to the actions of its citizens. According to the Minot phone book, there are 44 ...

Consider A-10 Thunderbolts for new mission

Dan Reinhard, Minot I fully realize that my most senior fellow Airmen never reads The Minot Daily News or will give me a chance to express my view. But I will nonetheless. The war in Ukraine is without doubt the most hallowing testament to the will of a sovereign nation to survive. It is a ...

Giving is good for ND’s economy

Edana Kitzmann, Minot I just read the Feb. 10, 2024, article in The Minot Daily News of “Giving Hearts Day” numbers since the inception of such campaign, from 2008 into 2024, and that approximate dollars are nearly $195 million before official statistics are released. And that $29 million ...

More convenience, creativity needed

Bette Wold, Plaza Vitalent calls me repeatedly requesting I give platelets/blood. I pay for labs for an annual checkup. I am not charged to donate blood. So….when we get stuck with a needle for our annual checkup – couldn’t we sit the extra 10 minutes to give a donation and save ...

Value of polls lies in their use

James Maxson, Minot Polls are somewhat similar to a carpenter’s tool. They are as valuable as the skills of the artisan utilizing them. I recall a very pleasant one on one dinner in 1995 with the head of a “special interest” group based out of Washington, D.C. My dinner companion was a ...