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LETTERS: Readers question legislative and gubernatorial leadership over education

LETTERS: Readers sound off on Midway, Waco ISD issues

LETTERS: Our readers sound off on the Komen and Planned Parenthood controversy

LETTERS: Readers sound off on Super PACs and candidate's DWI transgressions as a young man

LETTERS: Readers sound off on Republicans turning on their own, the current standard of living and respect for our president

LETTERS: Readers sound off on feral cats, the Lady Bears and our coverage of them and more

LETTERS: Readers sound off on state-mandated tests, contraceptive rules and housing practices

LETTERS: Readers react to negative political campaigns and feral cat agreement

LETTERS: State of Union was no laughing matter, sanctity of life, electric rates and steaks

LETTERS: Readers sound off on the importance of manufacturing, term limits, spay/neuter laws

LETTERS: Readers sound off on end of Dublin Dr Pepper, abortion and parking trucks in Robinson

LETTERS: Debate over McLennan County sheriff's race, downsizing troops overseas and Baylor pride

LETTERS: Plan to consolidate A.J. Moore Academy and University High, touting Christian faith by businesses, and more

LETTERS: On the cat fight being over, seniors upset about apartment changes and a great school performance

LETTERS: On the liberal media, a sick America and a GOP voter forum

LETTERS: Falls County DA race, abortion debate and GOP candidates

LETTERS: Lorena city councilman apologizes, plus opinions on abortion

LETTERS: Readers sound off on cats, RG3, the local sheriff's race and a quest for justice

LETTERS: Readers debate Rick Santorum's tax plan, Occupy Wall Street movement myths and closing of Dublin Dr Pepper

LETTERS: Readers recall a 1946 car fire, debate religion in politics, advocate for faith-based companies and more

LETTERS: Readers argue against super PACs, defend Bellmead and question rising gas prices

LETTERS: Readers sound off on redistricting, Waco ISD workers

LETTERS: Priest defends celibacy, others argue abortion and city Waco's riverfront school property

LETTERS: Readers debate Lions Park feral cat controversy

LETTERS: Readers debate Dublin Dr Pepper, teen shooting death in South Texas

LETTERS: Readers urge Gov. Perry to lead, question Waco ISD school closures, endorse Board of Education candidate

LETTERS: Readers protest eviction of feral cats from Lions Park and praise the grand chocolatier in Calvert

LETTERS: Readers comment on evangelism and Mormons, Tim Tebow and the Trib's 'smear campaign'

LETTERS: Readers discuss school prayer, a Christmas letter

LETTERS: Readers sound off on religious tests, Tim Tebow's spirituality, campaign finance

LETTERS: Readers on keeping A.J. Moore Academy open, Bellmead follies and more

LETTERS: Readers debate redistricting, Postal Service regulations, Baylor pride and meals on wheels

LETTERS: Readers debate school closure procedures and criticize Karl Rove in the Trib

LETTERS: Readers discuss death of South Texas teen by police, leaking documents, the Cowboys and more

LETTERS: Readers on racial profiling, the sheriff's race, unemployed veterans and RG3

LETTERS: Readers sound off on North Waco drug treatment center and Texas redistricting

LETTERS: Readers question praying to the Pope, urge more overpasses and talk oil pipelines

LETTERS: Readers ponder Robinson City Hall priorities

LETTERS: Readers complain about a meanspirited Christmas letter

LETTERS: Readers send New Year's wishes and congratulate Baylor Nation on Alamo Bowl victory

LETTERS: Readers write about end to Iraqi war, a misleading charity, Washington leaders and Robinson iPads

LETTERS: Readers sound off on jail management, court-martials

LETTERS: Readers object to closing A.J. Moore Academy

LETTERS: Readers reflect on Waco ISD mergers, a sheriff candidate and Rick Perry's Facebook page

LETTERS: Readers say postal closings is not political

LETTERS: Our readers wish Merry Christmas to all, in their own and unique ways

LETTERS: Readers comment on rudeness at city meeting, sheriff's race and fouls not called

LETTERS: Journalism colleague pays tribute to former Trib publisher Randy Preddy

LETTERS: Readers grateful for the Christmas spirit, plus thoughts on Craig James and the Lady Bears

LETTERS: Midway Quarterback club presidents are grateful for Panthers' triumphant season

LETTERS: Readers encourage a cellphone ban, oppose postal closings

LETTERS: Readers upset over Bill Flores' GOP propoganda, killing holiday turkeys and school prayer

LETTERS: Readers are grateful for honoring veterans and others endorse various candidates

LETTERS: Readers speak out on anti-Muslim bigotry, driving safely, candidate memory lapses and more

LETTERS: Readers explain high fees truckers pay, defend Obamacare

LETTERS: Readers sound off on privatizing the U.S. Postal Service, criticisms by the Trib and a local funeral home

LETTERS: Readers celebrate Robert Griffin III's Heisman Trophy win

LETTERS: Readers on blaming God, school prayer for U.S. woes, plus thoughs on trash pickup, hospitals, Baylor football and a CAT park

LETTERS: Readers demand Buddy Skeen resign, sound off on stinky Waco water and the parade that never happened

LETTERS: Readers dispute tea party-Occupy Wall Street similarities, urge morals, celebrate bravery and the Baylor Bears

LETTERS: Readers sound off on Texas redistricting lines and sheriff's race

LETTERS: Readers sound off on improving in math, taking responsibility, and re-enlisting in America

LETTERS: Readers describe a socialist bunny world, analyze protestors today and defend letter about sexual assault

LETTERS: Readers praise bowl-bound Baylor, criticize parents and hot stores

LETTERS: Readers on saving local post offices, plus sentencing and recycling

LETTERS: Readers question whose folly is to blame for financial mess, the real 99 percent and societal values

LETTERS: Readers sound off about closing A.J. Moore, capitalism, gas prices and Waco's grackles

LETTERS: Readers urge better school nutrition, downtown Waco grocery stores and kudos to quarterback Nick Florence

LETTERS: Readers speak out on American's bankruptcy, Christian forefathers

LETTERS: Readers talk about the congressional super committee

LETTERS: Readers urge NASA to scrap the Mars mission; attribute a popular statement

LETTERS: Readers cite startling national statistics, urge a change in U.S. leadership

LETTERS: Readers question 'new urbanist' unit, recall Waco's artesian water wells and voice support for Baylor sports

LETTERS: Readers on the balanced budget amendment, nuclear Iran, hiring veterans, Monsignor Mark Deering and more

LETTERS: Readers sound off about the Farmers Market, city slogans and overzealous sentences for some sex offenders

LETTERS: Giving thanks for our community, Waco amenities, Baylor football

LETTERS: Readers oppose Bill Flores' balanced budget amendment stance and urge feeding wild critters during drought

LETTERS: Readers on DNA testing, a transgender event and renaming Turkey, Texas

LETTERS: Readers debate the controversial Keystone XL Pipeline Project

LETTERS: Readers speak out against unscrupulous lawmakers and twisted media, for Waco's city logo and recycling

LETTERS: Remembering our veterans, our cancer survivors and preventing cancer through mammograms

LETTERS: Readers on 'smart' electric meters, dogs in graveyards, waterboarding and football playoffs

LETTERS: Readers discuss local stray pet population

LETTERS: Readers on reforming government and its leaders, health care for all and helping vets

LETTERS: Readers debate tax burdens, urge citizens to wake up and call for better safety measures

LETTERS: Readers on hospices, God and voting, plus more on roundabouts

LETTERS: Readers sound off on the Robinson veterans festival and the Condoleezza Rice's crowd snafu at Baylor

LETTERS: Readers sound off on Waco leadership's decisions, seniors paying property taxes, Baylor football and more

LETTERS: A complaint and an explanation regarding the overflow crowd to hear Condoleezza Rice

LETTERS: Readers discuss stimulating the economy

LETTERS: Readers discuss Baylor's proposed new stadium

LETTERS: Readers defend jailhouse doc, push Proposition 3

LETTERS: Student urges schools not to cut arts programs

LETTERS: Readers urge public support for schools, talk Buddy Skeen and local contracts

LETTERS: Readers urge support for local veteran festival, urge traffic changes, and more

LETTERS: Readers sound off about Perry flat tax, Trib's slanted editorial and the Mormon faith

LETTERS: 2 readers support the Robinson ISD tax hike, plus checks written to Buddy Skeen

LETTERS: Readers sound off about healthy eating out

LETTERS: Readers rail against what they say are lies, small-minded attacks on President Obama

LETTERS: Readers on America's debt, Confederate license plates

LETTERS: Readers debate spending money on the unfortunate, college loans and slanted news stories

LETTERS: Readers debate the upcoming presidential election and candidates

LETTERS: Our readers sound off about protests, tax assessor-collector Buddy Skeen and Bellmead politics

LETTERS: Readers urge changes to the Heart O' Texas Fair & Rodeo

LETTERS: Readers sound off urging quick investigation of Buddy Skeen

LETTERS: Interim director of the Humane Society of Central Texas explains shelter donations

LETTERS: Readers discuss whether our national ship is sinking, Kim Mulkey and issues with the Trib

LETTERS: Readers sound off on Wall Street protests, Mormons as a 'cult' and new cellphone alerts

LETTERS: Readers debate greed in America, defining political parties, Buddy Skeen, and more

LETTERS: On downtown Waco's failures, the county sheriff, Grover Norquist and Baylor University

LETTERS: Readers debate GOP contender Herman Cain's 9-9-9 tax plan

LETTERS: On Lake Waco murders DNA testing, Buddy Skeen and more

LETTERS: Readers offer meaning behind Wall Street protests, criticize the fair, praise new University High & more

LETTERS: Readers sound off about welfare abuse, taxing the rich, incorrect words and the Waco police

LETTERS: Readers sound off about political unity, post office blues, school district problems and the Humane Society

LETTERS: Readers debate Wall Street protests, another supports Planned Parenthood, and more

LETTERS: Readers defend Cameron Park stick sculpture and offer criticisms, critiques of the Trib

LETTERS: Criticism of 'Wall Street' protests, the HOT Fair Parade and urging to buy American

LETTERS: Readers on blaming Obama, his tax on the wealthy and a Trib goof

LETTERS: U.S. Postal Service costs and services debated

LETTERS: Readers sound off about sewage plants, athletic conferences and stick sculptures

LETTERS: Readers sound off about city boards, childish politicians and Marva Beck being classified as legislative 'furniture'

LETTERS: Readers debate expansion of Waco Water Park and question Hank Williams Jr.

LETTERS: Readers question the drought and power plants, urge Humane Society aid and ponder Chris Christie

LETTERS: On the county health department, dusty roads, saving water and RG3

LETTERS: Learning about young brains, reining in spending

LETTERS: Two members of the city parks board debate a proposed expansion of the Waco Water Park

LETTERS: Readers argue taxing 'fair share' interpretation was unfair to poor

LETTERS: Readers sound off on Waco Water Park expansion, Humane Society needs, parental roles and a local pastor

LETTERS: Readers debate parable about Democrats vs. Republicans, and more

LETTERS: Readers sound off about the T-Mobile-AT&T merger, pedestrian safety, Waco's young adults and Rick Perry

LETTERS: Safer travels to school; it's football, not 'war'; what about baseball?

LETTERS: Questioning what's really crazy, criticizing freed US hikers

LETTERS: Readers on respect, Speegleville school staff

LETTERS: Readers dispute Pat Robertson on Alzheimer's

LETTERS: Readers debate A&M departure from Big 12 and controversial billboard

LETTERS: Readers are hot about the Waco Water Park and local animal shelter

LETTERS: Tips on improving U.S. profits, Solyndra's loan, bipartisan compromise, U.S. morals and grass at University High School

LETTERS: On Democrats, Republicans and budgets, plus laws protecting student athletes

LETTERS: Opinions on the Big 12 dustup, hope for humanity

LETTERS: Readers question national priorities, urge US unity

LETTERS: Readers sound off on electric rates rising, Mount Calm school and new football rules

LETTERS: Readers lament treatment of Muslims and a service dog handler

LETTERS: Readers sound off about solar panels, unions, cigarette butts and Aggies keeping their word

LETTERS: One reader wonders about our national priorities and football

LETTERS: Readers reflect on the 10th anniversary of 9/11

LETTERS: Readers discuss armed military personnel, unemployment

LETTERS: Readers debate Baylor and the SEC dustup and urge remembrance of all during 9/11 anniversary on Sunday

LETTERS: Readers remember 9/11 as 10th anniversary nears with ceremonies, flag raisings and prayers

LETTERS: School solar panel installation questioned, A&M cartoon criticized

LETTERS: Readers criticize our editorial cartoons, another urges us to buy local

LETTERS: Readers claim political lies and untruths, bash business taxes

LETTERS: Readers debate job creation and politics, plus the Hewitt tax increase

LETTERS: On living without our means as a nation, thinking positive, helping others and more

LETTERS: Our readers debate Rick Perry, praise Clifton Robinson, question Buddy Skeen and celebrate the Aggies

LETTERS: Readers on helping disaster victims, better handicapped access, and a favorite Waco singer

LETTERS: Readers on A&M's Big 12 departure, U.S. jobs and theater in Waco

LETTERS: Readers debate how to cut the federal deficit, praise honoring fallen soldiers

LETTERS: Readers press Gov. Perry to fix Texas' electoral mess

LETTERS: Federal deficit, budget debated and Baylor ticket processing fee questioned

LETTERS: TxDOT explains Brazos River survey; Hewitt resident opposes new taxes

LETTERS: Readers take on Warren Buffett, tea party methods, Texas A&M and folks who neglect the U.S. flag

LETTERS: Readers debate sports, school bullying and academics and recognize a talented young local mandolin player

LETTERS: Reader jests about new immigration deportation while others complain about Roger Olson and stolen goods

LETTERS: Readers discuss teaching substance, Lorena offical's Facebook posts and small business help

LETTERS: Readers dispute Brice Cherry's take on Texas A&M

LETTERS: Critiques of President Obama and some frank reader observations

LETTERS: Proposed Hewitt tax increase, wasteful spending and criticism of the Texas A&M president

LETTERS: Readers debate class warfare, firing all government workers, Rick Perry's presidential bid and fair rules for letter writers

LETTERS: Readers urge a close watch on lawmakers, praise President Obama and the city's solid waste department

LETTERS: Readers urge the Trib to stop bashing Buddy Skeen, comment on business tax breaks and dumping pets

LETTERS: Readers sound off on Hewitt tax hikes, a stolen bicycle, adoption and the Greatest Generation

LETTERS: Anger about Hewitt's tax increase, money for mussels

LETTERS: Readers talk Gov. Perry and prayer, positive news and proper manners

LETTERS: Readers on the tea party and S&P's downgrade, East Waco renovations and abortion

LETTERS: Readers debate federal deficit, lawmaker's roles and U.S. credit downgrade

LETTERS: A Bellmead councilman's farewell, plus thoughts on beauty tips, Inter-Library Loan and charitable giving

LETTERS: What makes an 'entitlement,' help in heat, John Pisciotta and the Trib religion page

LETTERS: Larry Kelley speaks out after his saga, plus opinions on loss and the Humane Society

LETTERS: Alfred W. Evans sounds off on social justice and editorial cartoons get critcism

LETTERS: Readers discuss high heat and electricity costs

LETTERS: First president offers a prayer for our country, readers discuss election changes and local dog park

LETTERS: Readers debate the recent ceiling-debt deal and federal deficit

LETTERS: Readers on education spending, the dog stabbing trial, the term 'woken up' and thanking our community

LETTERS: Debt-ceiling deal reached, class warfare debated and a farewell to an old friend

LETTERS: Readers recall Waco madam Mollie Adams, talk class warfare, and say Hewitt can't afford facilities

LETTERS: Readers sound off on last-minute debt crisis talks

LETTERS: Readers sound off about the federal deficit, yuppie bike riders and Nobody's Fool

LETTERS: Readers complain about Norway massacre coverage, wasted electricity, what really stinks and Gordon Robinson's solid advice

LETTERS: Our readers call out letter writers, talk elderly discrimination and rally in defense of 'Peanuts'

LETTERS: Readers respond to Humane Society fees and new Waco ISD administrators

LETTERS: Our readers weigh in on debt ceiling talks, who's to blame and what to do

LETTERS: Our readers debate stalled federal deficit talks in Washington

LETTERS: Readers reflect on Buddy Skeen, school uniforms at Connally and slimming down in the dog days of summer

LETTERS: Readers debate solutions to our federal debt crisis

LETTERS: Readers sound off about electric cars, county pay schedules and the viability of the Waco ISD police force

LETTERS: Readers debate abortion and the Aug. 3 sex-ed event

LETTERS: Readers sound off on the TIF fund, Democrats and budgets, plus Trib headlines and grammar

LETTERS: Readers debate the federal debt problems

LETTERS: A reader analyzes tax deductions and compares them to individual subsidies, others urge protection for species, support for new District 12 House seat and tidiness at area parks

LETTERS: Readers debate settling the national budget crisis, whether campus police should remain at Waco ISD schools and thank a retiring newspaper carrier

LETTER: Reader is angered by renovations to Waco ISD headquarters, others debate reprimand to Baylor coach Kim Mulkey and another thanks a kind soldier

LETTERS: City spokesman explains recent public firework telecast, church defends helping working poor get assistance and a senior is mad at proposed cuts to Social Security

Letters to the editor: Motorists hash out various issues

LETTERS: Readers sound off on architectural firms with similar names, race relations in Waco ISD and when SWAT is a necessity

LETTERS: Johnson Roofing official tells tale of clashing courthouse colors

LETTERS: Supporting police at Waco ISD campuses, debating high health care costs and commenting on firework displays

LETTERS: Readers debate federal debt structure and solutions, another compliments a touching Trib bike column

LETTERS: Readers discuss new District 12 House seat, using different words in print, solving real problems and respecting the national anthem

LETTERS: Readers debate the federal debt, complain about construction, say Casey Anthony got away with murder and appreciate kids' theater

LETTERS: Readers on a church benefits program, cuts to Social Security, foreign aid, a Florida jury, former editor Carlos Sanchez and a Trib photograph

LETTERS: Readers sound off on a Rick Perry conspiracy, protecting the innocent, oil reserves and fixing fences

LETTERS: Readers on the death penalty, a pro-life plea and district attorney Reyna

LETTERS: Readers sound off on fireworks, SWAT raids, Baylor baseball and Texas lawmakers playing hooky

LETTERS: Readers ask about government workers helping the local economy, whether government spends our money wisely

LETTERS: One reader says we should stop policing the world, another speculates on 2012 and one bids farewell to editor Carlos Sanchez

LETTERS: Our readers sound off about fireworks, a respected attorney and the big AT&T merger with T-Mobile USA

LETTERS : Pro-Life Waco director makes anti-abortion plea, another reader asks why we aren't helping in Sudan and another criticises U.S. spending

LETTERS: Readers debate the federal debt limit, liberals with blinders on, Weinergate and proper grammar

LETTERS: Baylor staffer in disagreement with felled pecan trees, reader angry when crimes aren't punished and another "likes" previous letter

LETTERS: Readers support letter against gay pride month; another urges everyone stop and help the elderly

LETTERS: Readers sound off on runaway spending, playground politics, lawsuits and Trib coverage

LETTERS: Our readers ponder labor, education, economics and bicycles

LETTERS: Readers list what they're tired of, debate gay pride month, urge community prayer and praise successful charity sail event

LETTERS: Readers question of values as Americans, troop withdrawals and the start of summer

LETTERS: Thanking a true public servant, Lake Waco drownings and the Waco ISD super's grammatical error

LETTERS: Readers sound off on recent Lake Waco drownings

LETTERS: Readers sound off on 'repeat nonsense' in GOP debate, Perry's veto of a texting ban bill and local groups losing tax-exempt status

LETTERS: Readers criticize media for feeding frenzy on Sarah Palin emails, urge more US planning, less spending, salute Waco Symphony conductor

LETTERS: Readers debate education, older workers and the real beneficiaries of Father's Day

LETTERS: Readers sound off about recent movie theatre settlement

LETTERS: Readers debate English-only talk and other immigration-related issues

LETTERS: A reader asks if you're a political zombie?

LETTERS: Our readers offer insights regarding history, historical preservation and education

LETTERS: On Flag Day and fireworks

LETTERS: Readers on employment programs, veterans columns and recycling packaging materials

LETTERS: Readers on Obama and Gay Pride Month, teachers with grace, using algae, equestrian parking and politicans keeping their pants on

LETTERS: Readers angrily react to recent letter on raising federal debt ceiling, Gov. Perry is urged to use state funds to help citizens and honor Texas workers in the heat

LETTERS: Edcation reform, cleaner cars and fall-out shelters in Waco

LETTERS: Readers grieve for a lost son, complain about a legal case without end and salute Kirby Pope

LETTERS: Waco hosts impressive national committee meeting on crime prevention; a reader evaluates the Ryan GOP deficit plan

LETTERS: Readers on the dog theft bill, a recent editorial, ID at school campuses, the rainy day fund, and giving thanks for help

LETTERS: Nation needs to unite in war efforts; Heimlich-like invention shared with public

LETTERS: Readers bid farewell to University High, attack the special legsislative session agenda and champion the Lady Raiders

LETTERS: Our readers sound off on 'faith-based arrogance,' dresses made of newsprint and the Waco Mammoth Site

LETTERS: US Patriot Act passed with little fanfare, spay techniques are 'barbaric', unions manipulate taxpayers and enough of Tiger Woods!

LETTERS: How about a community clean-up day?, Memorial Day remembered all year, Baylor baseball memories

LETTERS: Readers talk about a plea bargain in a child sexual assault case; everyone learning English; and a dispute on NCAA title-holders

LETTERS: Readers on less government, Libya's no-fly zone, DNA evidence and mission trips as faith-based arrogance

LETTERS: Readers remind us to respect, honor Memorial Day and those who have fought for freedom

LETTERS: Readers debate Paul Ryan's budget plan, holding officials accountable and wild animals preying on pets

LETTERS: Travel in Texas, what Rick Perry isn't saying, Bellmead arrest 'petty' and buying produce locally

LETTERS: Readers sound off on a local doctor, the Kari Baker, auction, dead-beat parents and in the White House

LETTERS: Readers worry about Medicare's future, criticize a Waco councilman and tell of divine intervention

LETTERS: Readers sound off on a special legislative session, Israeli borders and real music

LETTERS: Don't blame the car, readers say, blame the driver; stripe streets for safety and stop giving foreign aid

LETTERS: Our readers discuss the national debt, real leadership, local political influence and the tea party

LETTERS: Readers sound off on a missed convention, the 1953 Waco tornado, Good Samaritans, politics and more

LETTERS: Vehicle impounding unfair, one reader says; our loose talk aids enemies, Stars over Texas jamboree and seeing God's handiwork

LETTERS: Reader supports the Formula One auto facility being built in Austin, others rag on rack and pinion sterring in modern cars and people not cleaning up after pooches

LETTERS: Readers debate the voter ID bill, criticize a Trib story on the Lake Waco murders and question why there are no cuts to congressional retirement plans

LETTERS: Readers discuss sonogram bill, high tow truck costs, Medicare and Social Security, regulating oil markets and closing down a strip club

LETTERS: Reader supports Voter ID bill, while several weigh in on Osama bin Laden's death and one warns about 'streams' coming down from Suspension Bridge

LETTERS: Readers debate education spending and praise Wilton Lanning's column on Dr Pepper Museum's anniversary

LETTERS: Readers complain about District Attorney Abel Reyna's management, the flagging American spirit and improving the Alice building

LETTERS: Readers respond to story about the Waco Tea Party, ask for more road patrols, and praise local jamborees

LETTERS: Readers sound off about the firing of Wayne Coughran, Waco's warts and our national debt

LETTERS: Readers sound off about anti-education legislators, redistricting, weak Republicans and water conservation

LETTERS: Readers reflect on middle-class suffering and Clifton Robinson's recent column

LETTERS: Readers sound off on education funding cuts, Mother's Day and recent Trib columns

LETTERS: Our readers sound off on feral hogs, mothers, ranching tales, feeding the poor and the royal wedding

LETTERS: Clean our Texas air, Obama's campaign, U.S. debt load and understanding autism

LETTERS: Readers sound off on bin Laden's death, Navy SEALs, pipelines and Baylor Coach Bill Beall

LETTERS: Three of our readers offer different thoughts on the death of Osama bin Laden

LETTERS: Readers discuss death of Osama bin Laden, surging oil prices and lack of leadership with regards to energy crisis

LETTERS: Readers debate President Obama's nationality and the birther issue

LETTERS: Readers defend Bill Flores, raise Obama conspiracy theories, ponder double-standards and talk stars and bars

LETTERS: Our readers raise the devil over our exorcism story, plus letters on insurance, bike lanes, trees and respecting teachers

LETTERS: Readers sound off on Waco's unsavory past, traffic lights, Libya and lunch for the kids

LETTERS: Readers salute Worker Memorial Day, condemn corporate deceit and hunt for Easter eggs in North Waco

LETTERS: Readers sound off on doctor's office waits, shopping pet peeves, kind acts, religious titles and Fat Ho Burgers

LETERS: Readers debate tax-related issues, veteran staff writer J.B. Smith and Baylor baseball

LETTERS: Readers debate funding and restructuring of Medicare, limiting hospital errors and lawsuits and a letter from a Midway ISD school board candidate

LETTERS: Readers write us about renewal in the face of loss and anxiety about school closings

LETTERS: 2 readers weigh in on the history of the Confederate flag

LETTERS: Our readers debate taxes, veterans benefits and aid to Libyan rebel fighters

LETTERS: Readers hash out the federal deficit, education coverage and the new Central Texas legislative delegation

LETTERS: Readers debate Robinson Media president Gordon Robinson's column on 'demagoguery' and how to pay for Texas wildfires

LETTERS: Readers debate public education funding, bright ideas and identity theft

LETTERS: Readers comment on Trib education coverage; a candidate in the Midway ISD board race weighs in

LETTERS: Our readers sound off on partisanship, education funding and teacher layoffs

LETTERS: Our readers discuss city-to-city transparency, sleeping in control towers and overkilling feral hogs

LETTERS: Sticking up for NPR and PBS, flying the right Confederate flag, why fund gridlock? and whats wrong with this gridlock picture?

LETTERS: Our readers sound off about education cuts, teacher layoffs and taxing the wealthy

LETTERS: Our readers debate the narrowly averted government shutdown and federal budget cuts

LETTERS: Our readers sound off about teacher layoffs in the Waco Independent School District

LETTERS: Two readers set the record straight on a recent letter about the local peace movement and its activities

LETTERS: Readers debate our energy crisis and how to fix it

LETTERS: Our readers sound off about budget cuts, oil, children's health and a Trib carrier

LETTERS: Readers opine about guns on campus, liberals at war and the NCAA victory of the Lady Aggies

LETTERS: Readers offer thoughts on Beth Toben, Washington lawmakers, overly graphic stories and a good physician

LETTERS: On GOP proposed 2012 budget plan; on government shutdown; on Aggies' NCAA win

LETTERS: On current wars, revealing Doc Anderson's budget expert, helping others

LETTERS: Our readers sound off on Bill Flores, safety rails, trashed-out parks and Autism Awareness Month

LETTERS: Keeping tax dollars in America, importance of education, Waco park closures

LETTERS: Closing senior nursing homes, averting tragedies with local nuclear facilities, let's rest on Sundays and editing appreciated

LETTERS: Repeating letter on pre-K education with editor's note; praise for Lady Bears, how about handrails at the Ferrell Center for fans?

LETTERS: Readers talk abortion, property swaps, war funding and more

LETTERS: Final thoughts on the Lady Bears and some concerns about Big Oil

LETTERS: Readers sound off on education spending and request others to help the needy

LETTERS: Libyan intervention debated, teen smarts about sex and blaming the GOP.

LETTERS: Readers sound off about state funding cuts, military endeavors, President Obama in South America and Fat Ho Burgers

LETTERS: Readers sound off about public funding of education and the upcoming hunger summit

LETTERS: Our readers discuss Herbert Hoover, presidential security, abortion clinics, tree-trimming and domestic violence

LETTERS: Readers debate various sports issues, argue to spend for education now and reap later and blame Democrats for spending cuts

LETTERS: Readers argue against recent NRA gun column, debate that downtown isn't a war zone, advocate against unions and thank helpers

LETTERS: Readers debate recent letters on the 'old guard' GOP. a 'fence to nowhere' and whether feral hog meat could be used to feed poor

LETTERS: Readers raise the roof about ESPN cutting half of the Baylor Lady Bears game

LETTERS: Readers debate recent congressional action by U.S. Rep. Bill Flores

LETTERS: license plate 'fraud', halt puppy mills, respect for suffering Japanese

LETTERS: Readers discuss math skills, jobs for Americans, lunch breaks for Texas workers, Waco's downtown and daylight saving time

LETTERS: Now Republicans are worried? where is the justice Baylor? fence to no where, tragic earthquake

LETTERS: Readers on St. Patrick's Day, 'partisan' GOP politics, red-light cameras and downtown Waco

LETTERS: Brain Injury awareness, cut sports budgets, grieving for Japan, ditch Daylight Savings Time, safety first Waco workers

LETTERS: Texas budget crunch, a thank you to the Trib and an invitation to an art exhibit

LETTERS: Capitol Hill hearings on Muslims was 'bullying,' lost faith in U.S. Postal Service, grateful for Sam Houston

LETTERS: Readers discuss picketing military funerals, sexual identities, closing state parks and safety at Cameron Park

LETTERS: Our readers debate state, federal budget cuts, while another reader goes after our headlines

LETTERS: Juxtaposition in paper matters, red light cameras, courthouse lynching resolution, state economic crisis

LETTERS: State budget crisis debated, Feast of Caring

LETTERS: Red light camera debate, boot the 'status quo' establishment

LETTERS: Commissioner Joe Mashek sets Rita Jones straight on her 'facts'

LETTERS: Readers talk red-light cameras and Junior League of Waco

LETTERS: Education funding debated by our readers

LETTERS: Our readers debate abortion rights and sonograms

LETTERS: Readers sound off about big unions, Texas' race to the bottom and getting involved in our kids' education

LETTERS: Readers sound off about the Texas Education Agency

LETTER: A reader celebrates Texas' 175th anniversary

LETTERS: Our readers sound off on federal funding for Planned Parenthood and abortion-related arguments

LETTERS: What say our president about everything in the Middle East?, Welcome WISD superintendent, Driver doubts troubles with Toyotas, grateful for Good Samaritan

LETTERS: I-35 fixes explained, sexual indecency and Planned Parenthood, common sense

LETTERS: Our readers talk education, firearms on campus, Baylor basketball and Rick Perry's expertise

LETTERS: Government control, seeking a second chance, error in island size, tortilla tossing fest?

LETTERS: Readers sound off on union protests and animal awareness week

LETTERS: Democratic process, Worker's rights, Is it a rainy day?, breast feeding agenda

LETTERS: Readers discuss Medicaid cuts, Wisconsin teacher protests and cuts to seniors and low-income families

LETTERS: Readers engage in abortion-related debate and sound off about the Waco State Home

LETTERS: Readers debate education issues, request funny papers and criticize the governor's expenses

LETTERS: Our readers offer both questions and answers about federal withholding

LETTERS: One reader draws the line on Bruceville-Eddy, another fondly remembers Larry Pendley

LETTERS: Egyptian revolution, satellite service poor, Baylor's basketball performance

LETTERS: Readers tell us Tiger Woods is not newsworthy and Thomas Jefferson has been misquoted

LETTERS: Our readers sound off about education spending, 'mob rule,' the national anthem at games and an 'unbalanced' story

LETTERS: Complaints about national anthem singing; make exceptions for the weather; environmental update from 1922

LETTERS: Preserve our history, VVIP? Indeed!, early release hassles, federal with holding changes

LETTERS: Our readers debate abortion sonograms, stick up for baby boomers and offer a tip to a local restaurant

LETTERS: Our readers cite some auto accidents, question a superintendent pick and discuss two recent newspaper columns

LETTERS: Readers sound off on the singing of our national anthem and foolish state budget cuts

LETTERS: Abortion debated

LETTERS: Readers sound off about rolling blackouts, school makeup days, Republicans and the Trib's view on health care reform

LETTERS: One of our readers can't believe how her friends vote

LETTERS: Readers sound off on the whitewashing of Texas history, the need to fix Texas deficits and the desire to go Obama-free

LETTERS: Guest columnist Steve Hernandez inspires a debate over vitriolic rhetoric and violent outcomes

LETTERS: Readers sound off on abortion protesters, state road funding, rolling blackouts and newspaper delivery

LETTERS: Readers talk about tax deadlines, uninsured motorists and how to merge with traffic

LETTERS: A true Waco Crime Stopper, 'uplifting' religion column, grateful for dog rescue

LETTERS: Roger Olson takes on Thomas Hobbes and some talk about the Bible

LETTERS: Learn laws of road, tribute to retiring judge and father, stop cockfighting in Texas, proposed 28th Amendment to the Constitution

LETTERS: Readers raise the roof about political billboards, gay rights, rainy-day funds and abortion

LETTERS: Health care reform debate, working hard for own living, tobacco racketeering, steer sculptures are all bull

LETTERS: Our readers talk about errant motorists, Michael Attas' humanity and deporting illegal aliens

LETTERS: Motorist-related complaints

LETTERS: 'Socialism' sign debate, school commended for emergency measures, pregnancy comment rebuffed, recent state visit

LETTERS: Abortion debate

LETTERS: Readers gauge what we win and lose in state budget battles

LETTERS: Is Obama a 'Socialist'?

LETTERS: A call to secede, a repeal of health care and a proper measuring of local history

Obama billboard co-owner says controversial sign only states facts

LETTERS: Our readers debate each other on abortion and gay rights

LETTERS: One of our readers cuts loose on Freedom Fountain funding, another goes crazy over Dana Milbank

LETTERS: Praising health care changes under Obamacare, beatifying Pope John Paul

LETTERS: Readers sound off on the Republican-run Legislature, soap, good fishing and homeowners' insurance

LETTERS: Readers sound off on homosexuality, prosecutors and bridges to the future

LETTERS: Our readers sound off about free lunches, traffic roundabouts and visiting elderly loved ones more often

LETTERS: On Tucson shootings and mental health and gun rights; church segregation and microchipping pets

LETTERS: Readers sound off on the Tucson shootings and gun control rights

LETTERS: Same-sex marriage debate, paycheck withholdings

LETTERS: Anti-abortion debate, fluoride in the water, remove Chet Edwards from the front page

LETTERS: Concealed handgun debate, more on the Tucson shootings

LETTERS: Readers sound off on Tucson shootings

LETTERS: Call it like it really is; Dr. Brazelton is Pied Piper for children, unfair sports criticism, vote for Waco Habitat in online challenge

LETTERS: Put us all in charge, our moral landscape, No COLA but free rides offered?

LETTERS: On the start of the 112th Congress

LETTERS: Readers decry overdose of Baylor coverage, offer New Year's resolutions and wade into the generation gap

LETTERS: Readers go after gay marriage, Republicans, liberals, the Trib and the 112th Congress

LETTERS: Looking for compromise, not gridlock, in the 112th

LETTERS: Readers sound off about the Robinson Christmas play, historical accuracy and a couple who sometimes vote differently

LETTERS: Lunch for needy, radio narrowbanding, hoping for a job next year, Palin is 'smart as a whip'

LETTERS: Are you taxed enough already?, Trib needs to focus on news, great chess story by Trib

LETTERS: Donors beware and investigate charitable organizations, thanks for senior gifts, pray for our troops

LETTERS: Religious letter debate, Sarah Palin not for president

LETTER: Remember military during holidays

LETTERS: Readers sound off on immigrant kids, wildlife and the moon

LETTERS: Our readers wish you the very best on Christmas Eve

LETTERS: Respect all religions, Sarah Palin for president?; stop dumping pets

LETTERS: Readers sound off on the insanely rich, unemployment benefits, out-of-work DJs and the love of a good animal

LETTERS: GOP bashing unfair; president and McLennan County treasurer unqualified; drivers wear sunglasses for safety

LETTERS: Heart pounding Lady Bears basketball

LETTERS: Readers talk about class-size limits and Republican runaway spending

LETTERS: Waco holiday symphony concert, wreaths, Baylor bowl-bound, paying it forward this season, media coverage, old coots

LETTERS: Our readers sound off about the incoming county treasurer and the Waco Christmas Parade

LETTERS: Spay and neuter pets, adopt a pet

LETTERS: Our readers sound off on missile men, senior moments, Viking Hills Elementary and a day of infamy

LETTERS: Unsafe school zone, showing respect for flag and country

LETTERS: Our readers sound off about the BP oil spill, local scofflaws and the Battle of Marathon in 490 B.C.

LETTERS: Stop federal spending and drain on taxpayers, preserve true symbols of Christmas

LETTERS: Our readers sound off on the Texas House speaker, economic boycotts and how voters may be sorry

LETTERS: Unfair criticisms by columnist against GOP, Obama should listen to Americans, rich are getting richer

LETTERS: Our readers take on John Boehner, Baylor University and the mad scramble of Christmas

LETTERS: Readers sound off about federal pay, cutting pay for the county treasurer and paying for a couple at Red Lobster

LETTERS: Street sign fonts, allow gardening classes in Woodway, lawmaker's censure, tax cut debate, an 'American.'

LETTERS: Raise tax deductions for charities, from one who says he is wrongly convicted, boxed cat a tragedy that could have been prevented

LETTERS: Our readers sound off on local scofflaws, gays in the military and fractured congressional priorities

LETTERS: Readers sound off about President Obama's busted lip, congressional pay and saluting former President Bush

LETTERS: Pat downs OK, make scofflaws pay, Dunn's return to Baylor team wrong

LETTERS: Waco Mammoth Site; clean up emissions; drive with patience

LETTERS: Readers sound off about the new START treaty, taxing the rich, forgotten men and local scofflaws

LETTERS: Readers sound off on airport manhandling, electronic games, cemetery cleanups and never saying never

LETTERS: Don't put Evans in charge, guessing coach's motives, understanding the tea party Republicans

LETTERS: Longtime Tribune-Herald staff writer Tommy Witherspoon thanked for uniting family

LETTERS: Readers sound off on Social Security, Sarah Palin and the Lorena Leopards

Central Texans say why Thanksgiving is special

Giving thanks: Waco residents, visitors tell us why Thanksgiving is special

LETTERS: Our readers blast George Will for wordiness, the news media for building up the Baylor Bear and people for chaining up dogs

LETTERS: Readers sound off on Obama, Bush, the TSA and hunger in Texas

LETTERS: Outrage over letter from Indiana reverend against Texas teams and President Bush

LETTERS: Respect Sarah Palin, filling the budget gap, put Alfred W. Evans in charge ...

LETTERS: On cyber bullying, absentee ballots, honoring our veterans, voter ID and Baylor-OU

LETTERS: Rural leash laws, game etiquette, more soccer coverage, entitlements, renaming VA hospital

LETTERS: Fixing Social Security; Put me in charge of welfare, Medicare and housing grants

LETTERS: Recognizing Waco High's successes, Deficit commission suggestions and Trib editorial on issue

LETTERS: Battle of the Brazos, Baylor vs. A&M game, leftist leaning tendencies

LETTERS: Our readers sound off about local doctors, Cameron Park Zoo, Wade Phillips and a local sheriff's deputy

Joe Riley, guest columnist: Sorting out NPR, taxpayer money and Juan Williams

EDITORIAL: Our readers vent about entitlement reform, public servants, illegal immigrants and arsenic

LETTERS: Readers sound off on Democrats, Republicans, straight-ticket voting, lobbyists and veterans

LETTERS: Readers question Republican rationale, career politicians and political logic

LETTERS: Veterans Day honors, praise to Chet Edwards for his service to veterans everywhere

LETTERS: Readers praise Trib for auto recall news and cast doubts on Democratic priorities

LETTERS: Our readers worry about Medicaid, government-created jobs and life without Chet Edwards

LETTERS: Texas voter guides, Green Party candidate, president's Asia trip, the economy, Chet Edwards, historic Texas Theatre

LETTERS: County treasurer race, Daylight Saving Time and politicians

LETTERS: Readers sound off on health care, poll worker training, Baylor football and more

LETTERS: Support our president; District 17 speaks; Children's concerts important for youth development

LETTERS: Readers sound off on a wild and wacky Election Day 2010

LETTERS: Campaigns and cattle occupy our readers' attention

LETTERS: Tips for voting today; voting guide could help citizens; polite trick or treaters in Abbott

LETTERS: On politics, the American Dream and more

LETTERS: On Congressional District 17 race

LETTERS: Chet Edwards vs. Bill Flores

MORE LETTERS: More readers, more views on Congressional District 17

LETTERS: As for those other races. . .

LETTERS: Our readers discuss veterans care, Social Security and yellow dogs in the competitive Congressional District 17 race

LETTERS: Readers discuss Chet Edwards' record of service and Bill Flores' possibilities

MORE LETTERS: Readers sound off on races for district attorney, Texas House and governor

LETTERS: The former president of Raytheon and others sound off on Chet Edwards and Bill Flores

LETTERS: Readers today focus on Chet Edwards and Bill Flores

LETTERS: Readers discuss scare tactics, mind-manipulation and 2010 politics

LETTERS: Hewitt water rate fee increases, anti-incumbent mood, what voters want, deterring identity theft

LETTERS: One of our readers offers questions for tonight's congressional debate

LETTERS: Readers sound off on Justice Felipe Reyna and the need for joggers wearing reflective clothing

LETTERS: Readers sound off on the Edwards-Flores race and complain about no Social Security raises

LETTERS: More opinions on the candidates, plus gratitude from a fire victim

LETTERS: One reader talks of citizen-legislators, another has some questions for Bill Flores

LETTERS: Our readers sound off on local candidates

LETTERS: Time for change in leadership, Republicans send jobs abroad, annoying campaign phone calls, citizen journalist smear, Trib ownership

LETTERS: Our readers turn their sight on the congressional race

LETTERS: Readers urge support for our embattled president

LETTERS: Dish Network talks, TSTC environment, doctor departures, campaign 'insanity'

LETTERS: Chilean president showed leadership with mine rescue; Social Security cost of living raises, grateful for help, campaign ads

LETTERS: Questioning campaign ads, Social Security rate increases

LETTERS: Did Gov. Rick Perry break his word to retired school teachers?

LETTERS: Texas unemployment and jobs, Republican pledge to America, vote in upcoming elections, grateful for help at store

LETTERS: Arrest of Baylor basketball player debated, campaign signs, mud-slinging campaign season

LETTERS: Privatizing veteran health care, syndicated columnists in the Trib, gun permit increases, Baylor expansion

LETTERS: Readers sound off about teacher pay raises, veterans health care and the Robinsons' role as great philanthropists

LETTERS: New Baylor stadium debate, Governor's TV ad confronting President Obama, defining who is really poor

LETTERS: Our readers say yea and nay on Clifton Robinson's call for public sacrifice

LETTERS: Former MCC president joins chorus championing TSTC's Elton Stuckly

LETTERS: Readers discuss education foundations, congressional races and ill-timed WISD teacher pay raises

LETTERS: Readers sound off about Chet Edwards and his roles in veterans health care

LETTERS: La Vega ISD election, Baylor rise up poem, fabulous Waco-grown football star, Waco High marching band success

LETTERS: Our readers discuss tax cuts and the postal service

LETTERS: Regard voting records, mammoth column a mammoth boost for Waco, and limit immigration

LETTERS: On Doc Anderson's record, the purpose of war and Bellmead tax ratification election

LETTERS: Islam in textbooks debate; unbiased investigative political reporting needed

LETTERS: Baylor donations, 'Warmongering' column, Fort Hood responders

LETTERS: Chet Edwards, Charles 'Doc' Anderson, the recession and blinking yellow lights

LETTERS: La Vega tax vote, impose term limits, online monitoring, walk for homeless, teacher pay

LETTERS: Chet Edwards' record, tax cuts for wealthy, county pay raises

LETTERS: English only in the U.S., bilingual billboards, Constitution facts, Art Briles vs. Obama

LETTERS: Messages of hate, more federal bloat, moving guard unit too costly, the true way

LETTERS: Readers sound off on tea party candidates, uphill elections and restroom stops

LETTERS: Readers sound off on anti-abortion description, privatizing veterans care, dueling conservatives and Bellmead

LETTERS: Our readers discuss the fractured wisdom of burning Qurans, now or later

LETTERS: On Gary Johnson's column; Sept. 11 poem

LETTERS: Readers sound off about Chet's newsletters, incumbents and the power of voting

LETTERS: Readers sound off about health care reform, lost wallets and straight news in the Trib

LETTERS: Our readers sound off about the proposed Quran burning, the president's nationality and loud music

LETTER: The Firemen: A homage on 9/11

LETTER: Rock, Roll & Ride for Autism worthy of your time

LETTERS: Readers discuss motivating students and thank the Trib for highlighting the Lorena tax election

LETTERS: Our readers propose religious tolerance by all, while another praises school dress codes

LETTERS: About John Kelso's recent column on tea partiers; Baylor game shortcomings

LETTERS: Our readers sound off on everybody from Glenn Beck to President Obama

LETTERS: Readers sound off about Labor Day, immigration and upcoming elections

LETTERS: Refund taxes, unjust taxes, too much 'gloom and doom,' Showcase Waco

LETTERS: Readers sound off about the president's religion, Baylor season tickets, loud music and hummingbirds

LETTERS: Readers sound off on V-J Day, the MDA weekend telethon and the cost of Baylor football tickets

LETTERS: Readers sound off about traffic concerns, Muslims, Chet Edwards and advertising

LETTERS: It's a plane, it's a helicopter -- no, it's an airboat thundering down the historic Brazos!

LETTERS: Readers sound off on natural gas, Chet working for vets, and peace and quiet along the Brazos

LETTERS: Readers sound off about dairy cattle, teacher retirees, political polarization and packing Floyd Casey

LETTERS: Readers sound off on teacher pay raises, budget funding traps, the NYC mosque and unbiased letters

LETTERS: Readers sound off on Bill Flores' ideas about veterans health care

LETTERS: Citizens get involved, income tax debate, presumed innocent, Imagine Waco, enhance congressional performance

LETTERS: Lorena post office, halt spending spree, blind driver, out of work, letter rebuttal

LETTERS: Readers sound off on the Lorena tax election, protecting education and the Woodway probe

LETTERS: Troops hamstrung, bipartisan efforts by President Obama, welcome back teachers!

LETTERS: Praise for Nell Hawkins, concern about bees and outrage about Hewitt land purchases

LETTERS: Readers sound off on the national debt, cleaner parks and lakes, and helping the poor

LETTERS: NYC mosque debate, FairTax, Doc Anderson's invite, Obama vs. King George, Matt Baker and more

LETTERS: Readers sound off about Brian Birdwell's residency problem, traffic signals, the Woodway probe and change, just change

LETTERS: Our readers debate the New York City mosque controversy, plus federal and local governmental waste

LETTERS: Readers sound off about free dental care, the so-called fair tax and the La Vega High football team

LETTERS: Our readers sound off on the controversy over illegal immigration

LETTERS: Readers sound off on the Bush tax cuts, missionary deaths and fond memories of the Bosque River

LETTERS: Readers sound off on White House vacations, fossil fuels and a real, live donkey on the loose

LETTERS: Readers sound off on franking privileges, fair taxes and Michael Shapiro keeping political types honest

LETTERS: Readers sound off on bailouts, county budgets and children's theater

LETTERS: Readers sound off mainly on Spain, Brian Birdwell and John Cullar

LETTERS: Readers sound off on prisons, sheep and political housecleaning

LETTERS: Readers defend educating immigrant children and suggest a compromise over river crossings

LETTERS: Readers sound off on mosques near Ground Zero, Japan relations and the next Waco ISD superintendent

LETTERS: Readers sound off on Bill White's stop in Waco, the Gulf oil spill and Waco water costs

LETTERS: Readers sound off on Democrats, Republicans, Bill Flores, Hewitt city leaders and prehistoric mammoths

LETTERS: New county jail doctor, rising unemployment and lack of hiring, Rangers hitter

LETTERS: Readers sound off about jobs, mosques and our city's recently approved spay-and-neuter ordinance

LETTERS: Superintendent search, false voting charges, theatre production not for children

LETTERS: 143rd Airborne; immigration debate

LETTERS: Hewitt land purchase, Bellmead tax hike, spay and neuter law, illegal valedictorian

LETTERS: Catholic Charities legal aid, autism and boys

LETTERS: Readers debate unemployment, illegal immigrants and a fantastic 9-1-1 operator

LETTERS: Readers sound off on rickety boat ramps, voting problems, population growth and Bear Force One

LETTERS: Readers add their two cents on our story about Grecia Cantu

LETTERS: Readers sound off about capital punishment, academics, the Obamas and the new Waco Trib

LETTERS: Readers sound off on Waco's spay-and-neuter law, bicycle paths and Washington crossing the Brazos

LETTERS: Readers sound off on Hewitt land purchases, Tea Party priorities and the World Changers

LETTERS: Health care options, the feel of print, financial reform law, judge's punishment

LETTERS: Readers sound off about unemployment benefits, home burglaries and where Harry Harelik should shop

LETTERS: Readers sound off on the economy, campus care for laptop computers and visiting paratroopers

LETTERS: Readers sound off on financial reform, GOP priorities and earmarks for Waco

LETTERS: Our readers discuss Nobody's Fool and apartments offering pet-friendly policies

LETTERS: Readers sound off on the upcoming Nobody's Fool conference

LETTERS: Hillcrest lacking compassion, Fourth of July in Waco, 'White History Month,' double standards, body art

LETTERS: One reader asks if we really want low-income housing, another cheers 'College Bound'

LETTERS: Pizza, politicians and pets dominate readers' thoughts

LETTERS: Readers sound off about lunch programs, water issues, hateful rhetoric and Nobody's Fool

LETTERS: Readers sound off on Bill Flores, the NAACP, body piercings and strippers for Jesus

LETTERS: Readers sound off on Nobody's Fool, real Christians and the Waco Children's Theatre

LETTERS: Tribune-Herald staff writer Cindy Culp is honored with award, praise

LETTERS: Margaret Turner reviews the funnies for us

LETTERS: Louis Muldrow recalls the early days of soccer in Waco

LETTERS: Readers sound off about medical care, being truly Christian and saving a war hero here in Waco

LETTERS: Our readers sound off about Michael Steele, the Big 12 and President Obama

LETTERS: Readers sound off on Don Wright's Fourth of July essay on the Civil War

LETTERS: Strong opinions about characterizing Founding Fathers as vampires

LETTERS: Readers sound off on Gov. Rick Perry, the Gulf oil spill and extending the school day

LETTERS: Our readers say yea and nay on the Gaza flotilla attack

LETTERS: Jim Hawkins, Drayton McLane champion U.S. Rep. Chet Edwards in Big 12 battle

LETTERS: Readers sound off on immigration reform, political griping and governmental failure

LETTERS: Readers sound off about Big Brother, campaign ads, property appraisals and the Grand Ole Tigers

LETTERS: Readers sound off about 'Brazos Past,' ill-focused attacks on the president and the conservative Trib editorial board

LETTERS: Readers sound off about prayer, political mailings, voting consequences and the Big 12

LETTERS: A matter of words, setting it straight, the Forgotten War, gushing oil, our 'representative'

LETTERS: Some of our readers take on the issue of prayer, God and the McLennan County commissioners

LETTERS: Readers sound off about politics and the Big 12, East Waco and chained dogs

LETTERS: Our readers sound off about simulator babies, Abraham Lincoln and flotillas

LETTERS: Readers take their best shot at a blind motorist, executive swearing, property appraisals and politicians

LETTERS: Readers sound off about Gen. McChrystal, Hamas and pizza

LETTERS: Readers sound off about property appraisals, idling and ozone, and historical mythmaking

LETTERS: Readers sound off on the city's spay-or-pay ordinance, the depraved U.S. electorate and slick politicos

LETTERS: Readers sound off about sex education, flotillas, D-Day, nursing standards and a bank robbery

LETTERS: Readers sound off on oil spills, the Big 12, Columbian mammoths and standardized tests

LETTERS: Readers sound off on appraisals, Chet's mailers, the Big 12, our cartoons and the Boy Scouts

LETTERS: Readers express Big 12 relief and comment on our oil addiction

LETTERS: Readers sound off on the blind motorist, the disabled motorist and what drives long-term love

LETTERS: Readers sound off on the resolution of the Big 12 saga

LETTERS: Fall of Big 12, property appraisals questioned

LETTERS: Woodway woes, accepting federal education funds and the future of farming

LETTERS: Big 12 controversy, fighting cancer

LETTERS: Readers sound off about the Big 12, the BP disaster and art that makes us feel

LETTERS: Readers sound off about educational travel, air quality standards and a unique graduation ceremony

LETTERS: Readers ask for transparency in Woodway and frugality by Gov. Perry

LETTERS: 3 former Woodway mayors sound off about the controversy in their city

LETTERS: Readers discuss the oil spill, red-tagged properities and a soldier's final mission

LETTERS: Readers sound off about Woodway city government, Rick Perry, Big Oil and free rides

Letter about Israeli flotilla incident

LETTERS: Unemployment benefits, campaign signs removed, Matt Baker interview

LETTERS: Readers sound off on waste-to-energy schemes, Chet Edwards, Oncor and majority will

LETTERS: Readers offer praise for Clifton Robinson's column on decadence

LETTERS: Oil spills and Cameron Park occupy our readers today

LETTERS: Readers sound off about Rick Perry, living in Woodway and boycotting Cheddar's

LETTERS: Woodway strife, Fill the Boot campaign, textbook changes by state board of education

LETTERS:Readers sound off about the death penalty, the State Board of Education and animals

LETTERS: Readers sound off about the gathering oil slick, amensty for illegal immigrants and driving blind

LETTERS: Readers sound off on officer's suspension, Big 12 TV deal and illegal immigrants

LETTERS: Our readers sound off on Yost Zakhary, Mike O'Bric and the battle over Woodway

LETTERS: Readers sound off on the State Board of Education's handling of history curriculum

LETTERS: Readers sound off on newspaper carriers, Reicher Catholic High School and emergency room visits

LETTERS: Readers sound off on dubious justice, Cheddar's management, racial profiling and the ALICO sign

LETTERS: Readers defend Woodway's Yost Zakhary and Arizona's immigration law

LETTERS: Readers howl about a deadly accident involving a legally blind woman behind the wheel

LETTERS: Readers sound off on Rick Perry's gubernatorial pad, DePaul Center cutbacks and the BP oil spill

LETTERS: The Trib takes lumps in the District 1 city council race, for conservative tilt

LETTERS: Arizona's immigration law praised, a letter to the editor ridiculed and a lost wallet found

LETTERS: Our readers sound off on immigration reform, the Census Bureau and a cat shot on Mother's Day

LETTERS: Readers sound off about bungled WISD thinking, charms of McGregor and the search for good employees

LETTERS: Caveman cartoon inappropriate, Miranda rights editorial, property appraisals office

LETTERS: Anti-immigrant rage, against new jail, involving Trib readers, Cameron Park centennial fest

LETTERS: Readers praise civic vigilance, Mayor Virginia DuPuy and the power of memories, even tragic

LETTERS: A friend remembers late Wacoan Don Kramer as a remarkable man

LETTERS: Readers sound off about the gulf oil spill, childhood obesity and child support payments

LETTERS: Our readers sound off about the need for a PBS station, illegal immigrants and the dedication of a local veterinarian

LETTERS: Some final letters endorsing candidates in Saturday's elections

LETTERS: Our readers hail both Cinco de Mayo and Election Day

LETTERS: Our readers turn their thoughts to schools, including school board candidates

LETTERS: Readers offer endorsements, praise Dr. Michael Attas and wonder about offshore drilling

LETTERS: Our readers offer hope for immigrants, good news for blood-giving patriots and praise for the Hewitt police

LETTERS: Our readers raise the roof over Arizona's immigration law, teacher retirement and sugar substitutes

LETTERS: Our readers sound off about immigrant children, Wall Street, charity and animal control

LETTERS: Teacher retirement; prayer disinvitation; helpful stranger; reflecting on GOP

LETTERS: Proud Southerners; xenophic law; taking back country

LETTERS: Support for Arizona immigration law; congratulations to local teams; teacher benefits clarified

LETTERS: Wrong tree species; Texas' 'native son,' school lunches, Waco ISD board, General Grandbury

LETTERS: Readers sound off about teachers and Social Security, health care reform and the 1917 Russian Revolution

LETTERS: Readers praise Dr. Rochelle Peters, plea for a cleaner Cameron Park and debate the merits of the Tea Party movement

LETTERS: Our readers get to know Angela Tekell, express doubts about bankers' perspectives and wonder about teachers and Social Security

LETTERS: Earth Day; is our country's light dimming?; stop trash talk; extreme idology hurtful

LETTERS: Readers stick up for post offices, Wilbert Austin, Chet Edwards and the space shuttle

LETTERS: Our readers sound off on financial reform, cutting military spending and the upcoming congressional race

LETTERS: Our readers muse on Billy Joe Shaver, the top 10 percent rule and protesting soldiers' funerals

LETTERS: Farm & Ranch pages; TCU hidden treasures; honky tonk hero not; not paying taxes; get into politics

LETTERS: Our readers sound off on fairground expansion plans, a volunteer directory, flying pigs and federal employees who really shine

LETTERS: Our readers sound off on tax myths, senior tech, Earth Day at the zoo and the importance of chewing slowly

LETTERS: Crawford Long remembers beloved Baylor history prof Robert Reid

LETTERS: Our readers attack Republicans, Bill Whitaker, George Bush, Dick Cheney and the appliance rebate program

LETTERS: Our readers discuss Angela Tekell, Billy Joe Shaver and Phil Mickelson

LETTERS: Our readers sound off on rebate hassles, the postal service and politicians

LETTERS: Kim Mulkey thanks fans, deregulation, tasteless cartoon, devoted judge

LETTERS: Readers sound off about Angela Tekell, Chet Edwards, David Sibley, Bolsheviks and the Constitution

LETTERS: Readers sound off on Tea Party furor, the Baylor Bears and unsung heroes in our community

LETTERS: Readers sound off on free medical services for women of limited means; city parks; and political partisanship

LETTERS: Readers sound off on health care, militias of hate, Ronald Reagan and education

LETTERS: Questioning allegations against Bill Flores, interviews with candidates and online commenting

LETTERS: On McLennan Community College, candidate Bill Flores, racism and Waco ISD hiring practices

LETTERS: Readers sound off about online commenting, smoking regulations, health care reform and the Hippodrome

LETTERS: One of our readers thinks twice about actually swallowing health care reform legislation

LETTERS: Readers sound off on missing census forms, Margaret Mills, Baylor Bears and Dr. Mike Attas

LETTERS: Readers offer different view of the Tea Party

LETTERS: Readers sound off on health care, double standards and the firing of a teacher

LETTERS: Readers sound off on health care reform, 'smart' meters, foul-mounted veeps and a bumpy ride

LETTERS: Readers praise Baylor theater, President Obama, South Bosque vet clinic and Tow King

LETTERS: Readers sound off on a pet-neutering proposal, potty-mouthed vice presidents and -- what else? -- health care reform

LETTERS: Our readers sound off on health care reform legislation

LETTERS: Readers sound off on postal concerns, sprawling government and a feast for all

LETTERS: Tea Party hate; public option support; enjoying new Trib

LETTERS: Readers sound off about anti-war protests and health care reform bill passage

LETTERS: Readers sound off on passage of health care bill

LETTERS: Our readers on socialism comments, Trib slant, Rob Curnock, roadside help, Vanguard renovations

LETTERS: Readers offer thoughts on highway safety, women in the military and two different views on U.S. Rep. Chet Edwards

LETTERS: Readers are hot and go after Doc Anderson, David Sibley, Waco Transit and partisan bickering

LETTERS: Readers sound off about Bill Flores, Doc Anderson and the conservative slant of the Trib

LETTERS: Readers raise the dickens with John Kelso and Chet Edwards while praising Rob Curnock

LETTERS: Readers sound off about census forms, socialism and Baylor's Lady Bears

LETTERS: Readers heap praise on Carol Dugat, Chet Edwards and Clifton Robinson

LETTERS: Readers sound off on health care, the Second Amendment and razing Sanger Avenue School

LETTERS: Readers sound off on the Bill and Vara Daniel Historic Village, the Trib's Republican slant and free dental care

LETTERS: Readers debate Brittney Griner, Kim Mulkey, Jordan Barncastle, basketball referees and Baylor University

LETTERS: Readers sound off on public servants, health care reform, Charlie Brown and right-wing extremists

LETTERS: Our readers sound off about utility bills, toll roads, health care and the U.S. presence in Afghanistan

LETTERS: Readers sound off about Wilbert Austin, Mission Waco and the Trib's 'Republican slant'

LETTERS: Medicare history; bring U.S. troops home; Waco traffic

LETTERS: Judge Felipe Reyna bids supporters thanks, while two readers offer different viewpoints on gender and medicine

LETTERS: Readers sound off on drafting women into military service, an act of compassion and identifying with Charlie Brown

LETTERS: Readers sound off on three-card Monte, Brittney Griner, health care and ending Saturday mail delivery

LETTERS: Our readers analyze what prompted Baylor's Brittney Griner to punch Texas Tech's Jordan Barncastle

LETTERS: Readers sound off about car recalls, nasty cartoons, nastier theater productions and health care reform

LETTERS: Ken Starr, Barack Obama and Rick Perry all get barbecued by our readers

LETTERS: Readers sound off about taxes and spending, gender barriers and do-no-call lists

LETTERS: Waving flags for Texas and speaking up for bipartisanship

LETTERS: Politics, crime and old Waco High School triumphs vie for our readers' attention

LETTERS: Readers celebrate Toyota and their political favorites

LETTERS: Readers sound off about Baylor's new president, the health care summit and the Waco Hippodrome's troubles

LETTERS: More political endorsements, plus views on Ken Starr and spanking youngsters

LETTERS: Readers sound off on Matt Baker's ability to get a fair trial, a happy tree-trimming experience and political endorsements

LETTERS: Political endorsements are offered for Chet Edwards, Judge Felipe Reyna and Brad Cates

LETTERS: One reader praises Baylor's selection of Ken Starr as president; others tout favorite candidates

LETTERS: Our readers sound off on everything from Evan Bayh to Michael Attas to Charlie Brown

LETTERS: Readers sound off on Valley Mills Drive, Doc Anderson and the problem with Judge Felipe Reyna

LETTERS: Two very different views are offered of Baylor's 14th president, Ken Starr

LETTERS: Readers write us about budget fast talk, dangerous stretches of road, plus love and war

LETTERS: Readers sound off on the new Baylor president, utility deregulation and Meyer High-Rapoport Academy basketball

LETTERS: Readers write us about the Cameron Park cliffs, the federal bureaucracy and Tea Party activists

LETTERS: Readers sound off on Kathryn Pace's home, abortion and gluttony on parade

LETTERS: Readers sound off on fiscal responsibility, Fox News, Sarah Palin and an act of kindness at Hooters

LETTERS: Readers sound off about a misleading cartoon, the GOP health care plan, practice TAKS tests and Toyota

LETTERS: Readers sound off about U.S. jobs, Jesus' teachings on war, library-book protocal and a super Super Bowl

LETTERS: One reader criticizes leaders pushing a downtown streetcar system, another blasts us for questioning traffic medians

LETTERS: Readers sound off on reforming education pay, gays in the military and cold, cold temperatures

LETTERS: Readers discuss U.S.-made goods, U.S. aid for us and term limits for Congress

LETTERS: Readers sound off on longer school days, funeral services for paupers, the Supreme Court and hostile letters to the editor

LETTERS: More on Doc, Matt Baker, President Obama and gays in the military

LETTERS: More letters about Doc Anderson, plus an insight about Republican hypocrisy

LETTERS: Our readers sound off about TAKS, abortion, socialism and Valley Mills Drive

LETTERS: Readers sound off on Matt Baker, Linda Dulin, FOX News and the will of Hewitt voters

LETTERS: One reader backs 'Doc' Anderson, another urges national unity, a third suggests a Trib 'truth-meter'

LETTERS: Our readers sound off on the Texas Ranger Museum, Doc Anderson's tax woes, the Supreme Court and UIL realignment

LETTERS: Our readers sound off about Oncor Electric Delivery, the State of the Union and guns reducing the crime rate

LETTERS: Readers sound off on health care reform, illegal immigration and Doc Anderson's tax problems

LETTERS: Readers sound off about a lifetime of debt, our state of disunion and a Blue Star success

LETTERS: Our readers sound off on the recession, the Supreme Court, the U.S. flag and candidate Darren Yancy's lawsuits

LETTERS: Our readers sound off about health care reform, Haitian relief from U.S. banks and our variety of columnists

LETTERS: Readers discuss Oncor and local trees, the rising sea level and fine art

LETTERS: Our readers sound off on President Obama after a year in office and Bristol Palin as a national role model

LETTERS: Our readers offer two sides on the outcome of the Matt Baker trial

LETTERS: Drinking water; Israel's efforts in Haiti; attack on 'Doc'; Obama's blunders; governor and state education

LETTERS: One reader questions the laxity of the police, another says we underplayed Scott Brown's Massachusetts victory

LETTERS: Our readers sound off about true democracy, pecan laws and the political irony of Massachusetts

LETTERS: Readers sound off about Doc Anderson's tax troubles, John Kelso's humor and support for the Hill County Fair livestock show

LETTERS: Massachusetts Republican Senate seat win; health care debate; new Trib columnist

LETTERS: Our readers praise Chet Edwards, Alan Northcutt, Baylor baseball and the inspiration bolstering hard-hit Haiti

LETTERS: One reader defends Doc Anderson, another goes after Rita Jones and another questions our editorial page cartoon

LETTERS: Our readers discuss substitute players, Harry Reid, the Lady Bears and the gubernatorial debate

LETTERS: Readers sound off on the Waco Cultural Arts Festival, unemployment, Haitian tragedy and squash

LETTERS: A letter to the editor reunites Paddy with owners, while two of our letter-writers go nuts

LETTERS: Readers sound off about Tea Party activism, John Kelso, Baylor Coach Art Briles and building contractors

LETTERS: Our readers question bizarre laws, tout Charles Krauthammer and focus on a local Democratic leadership race

LETTERS: Our readers sound off about the upcoming D.A. race, recycling groups and health care letters

LETTERS: Terrorism, unwashed pecans and poor sportsmanship irk our readers

LETTERS: Editorial standards for 2010, Republican 'hypocrisies,' D.A. Segrest, Lady Bears, death of Col. Robert L. Howard

LETTERS: Hearing impaired law not funny, new round of elections, terrorism and U.S. security

LETTERS: Doc Anderson's tax troubles, health care debate, citizens should get involved; Coach Briles should stay at Baylor

LETTERS: Breath tests reliable, Oral Roberts ministry, 'Euphoric' column

LETTERS: Shake up lawmakers, UT fan speaks up, corrected letter

LETTERS: Health care reform, missing dog spooked

LETTERS: Our readers discuss political tradeoffs, college coaching and a crescent moon on Christmas

LETTERS: Local GOP defends party, local mayor defends decision against coal-fired power plants

LETTERS: One reader assures us Christmas is still with us, another contemplates retirement with joy

LETTERS: One reader offers good reading for 2010, another praises our dedicated newspaper carriers

 

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