Letters to the Editor: 02.06.03
In response to the Feb. 1 editorial about death penalty reform, Texas has a fair, working constitutional death penalty that punishes murderers.
FULL STORY » Letters to the Editor: 02.05.03
Who's minding the store? It appears, for the most part, that the City Council and city manager are willing to abdicate their responsibility for the bayfront for the next 60 years to Landry's. If they give this control to Landry's, why do we need a City Council? Let's save the money.
FULL STORY » Letters to the Editor: 02.04.03
I was leaving the H-E-B entrance after completing shopping and I entered a well-marked pedestrian crossing area. A car approached, not speeding, but moving fairly rapidly. A lady with her cell phone held to her ear was vigorously talking into it. She did not stop or slow down. I pulled on my wife's arm to get her out of the way of the car. It was close!
FULL STORY » Letters to the Editor: 02.03.03
Mr. Berlanga, "Bush gutsy" (letter, Jan. 15), defiantly sounds like an infantry trooper. Guns are not always the immediate answer.
FULL STORY » Letters to the Editor: 02.02.03
Ref: "False burglar alarms cost cities" (news article, Jan. 17). If my alarm goes off and the police or I come to investigate, and find no signs of forced entry, there is no reason to assume that it was a false alarm. Instead, the alarm did its job and frightened away the burglar before anyone got there, and saved me a lot of money and misery. For this, I am expected to pay a fine?
FULL STORY » Letters to the Editor: 02.01.03
Ref: Letter (Jan. 18) by Pat Carter. I, too, have been clipped by the local power company meter readers because of non-access to the meter and assessed a fine of $65.
FULL STORY » Letters to the Editor: 01.31.03
We have quite a few opportunities to visit our new airport, either traveling ourselves or transporting family, friends or guests who fly in to visit.
FULL STORY » Letters to the Editor: 01.30.03
January is National Mentoring Month. As the volunteer services coordinator for the Nueces County Juvenile Department, I would like to state why mentoring is so important to the youth of our community.
FULL STORY » Letters to the Editor: 01.29.03
The one thing I have found that Democrats and Republicans agree on is that the other guy is mean-spirited, morally bankrupt, and in the pocket of their favorite special interest. I am beginning think they are right! When are they going to turn to serving our country instead of themselves?
FULL STORY » Letters to the Editor: 01.28.03
Perhaps the problem with the stop sign on JFK Causeway ("Pushy drivers," Letters, Jan. 13) is not actually caused by "pushy drivers."
FULL STORY » Letters to the Editor: 01.27.03
At the annual meeting of the Friends of the Corpus Christi Library, the American Association of University Women Bookfinders presented a check to the Friends in the amount of $7,000. This brings the total to over $130,000 that the Bookfinders have contributed to the library over the years.
FULL STORY » Letters to the Editor: 01.26.03
Landry's is missing the calling by not locating on North Beach where there is lots of land to expand, rather than ruining our bayfront that I have enjoyed for over 60 years.
FULL STORY » Letters to the Editor: 01.25.03
When will we stop defining ourselves as black, white, Hispanic, Asian and Native American? Are we all not living in this country and enjoying the benefits of this country?
FULL STORY » Letters to the Editor: 01.23.03
Texas does not have a shortage of qualified candidates who can become teachers. The Texas State Board of Teacher Certification has a shortage of imagination and creative ability to rationally certify qualified candidates.
FULL STORY » Letters to the Editor: 01.22.03
Our local citizens and the tourists this town so desperately want, take heed and beware. There are some very brazen yet stupid criminals lurking all over this town.
FULL STORY » Letters to the Editor: 01.21.03
Thank you for the insightful article on Sunday, Jan 12 on what a fiasco CPL has become. I have been wrangling with them since we asked to put our rent house account in our name in March.
FULL STORY » Letters to the Editor: 01.20.03
It's refreshing to see someone else awakening to the gulf between our indoctrinated image and the reality of America.
FULL STORY » Letters to the Editor: 01.19.03
A recent letter to the editor criticized a combat veteran of World War II for being against a war with Iraq. I am also a veteran of World War II. I was shot down dropping bombs on Germany.
FULL STORY » Letters to the Editor: 01.18.03
While relaxing in Lamar Park recently, I noticed a shocking trend in hygiene and poor citizenship. People walking their dogs are using our public parks as a toilet for their animals.
FULL STORY » Letters to the Editor: 01.17.03
We have a nice new baseball stadium in the works. Of course, our city managers who worked so hard to appease the special interests didn't even get the price of the land worked out beforehand, so now it is going to cost more.
FULL STORY » Letters to the Editor: 01.16.03
Regarding your article entitled, "Hopping off the mommy track" (Jan. 5), there is one statement in that story that sums up where America is going so wrong.
FULL STORY » Letters to the Editor: 01.15.03
President Bush does not want war. Nobody wants war. But he sees what Saddam Hussein is up to. Hussein protects bin Laden and al Qaeda criminals against the United States and the rest of his Arab nations.
FULL STORY » Letters to the Editor: 01.14.03
At about midnight, New Year's Eve, I was awakened by fireworks exploding in the parkway in front of my home. Mixed in with the sound of firecrackers, I heard the distinctive pop of pistol shots and I realized that some idiot was firing into the air.
FULL STORY » Letters to the Editor: 01.13.03
Our local law enforcement is doing a terrible job enforcing the laws in the construction zone on the JFK Causeway.
FULL STORY » Letters to the Editor: 01.12.03
The City Council elections are coming in April. I live in District 2. Somebody with wherewithal of character needs to run for District 2.
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