Readers Comments
To the editor: The state is in an extreme drought, with a terrible water shortage. For all of us, and for future generations, we need to conserve.
Dear editor: I read with great interest the August 5 article, “Are Claremont kids scared to return to school?”
Dear editor: I know nothing about cannabis as a street drug. The warnings expressed by Mick Rhodes in the July 22 COURIER are, indeed, frightening.
Dear editor: The first edition of the COURIER to come out since Roe v. Wade was overturned [July 1] and you choose to feature the views of local religious leaders?
Congratulations, Mick Rhodes, on your promotion to COURIER editor. I appreciated the report in the July 8 issue on the many exciting ideas you have for subjects of future stories and the fact that your staff will increase with a new full-time reporter.
Dear editor: Fireworks displays have become a highly honored tradition of celebrating the Fourth of July. There is another perspective, however, as anyone who works/volunteers in animal shelters and/or wildlife refuge, rehabilitation organizations can attest.
Dear editor: I read your article on the city’s budget in your June 17 edition. I noticed that there was no mention of fire protection cost.
Different perspectives Dear editor: The June 10 edition of the COURIER did its usual great job of presenting different perspectives on an important public issue. In this case the precipitating subject was the gun slaughter of innocents in Uvalde, Texas. First, was Mike Boos’ well thought out responses to the Republican and NRA disinformation and […]
Dear editor: Recently, the COURIER ran a notice as a courtesy to the City of Claremont (“Residential construction sign regulations”; April 29, 2022) reminding “..
Dear editor: Republicans and Democrats should be able to agree that no president, regardless of party, should be able to obstruct and undermine the will of the American people or exploit weaknesses in our political system for personal gain.
Dear editor: I attended a recent human trafficking awareness presentation that I thought would express different views highlighting the problem and would offer some solutions.
Dear editor: There has been an opinion piece and several letters in the COURIER recently bemoaning the changing landscape in the Village that many of us have lived in for decades.
Dear editor: I am so sorry that there has been a spread of misinformation and a fearful exaggeration of the impact on our part of town of the development of Larkin Place on Harrison Ave.
Dear editor: Having attended countless school board meetings, we’ve lost track of the number of times the board has refused to openly discuss an issue or acknowledge public comment.
Dear editor: Regarding affordable housing I see us not at a crossroad but more like a roundabout or traffic rotary to stop, look all ways and proceed if safe.



Readers comments: August 26, 2022
August 25th, 2022
Thank you so much for writing your story about Cash Whiteley. It’s bad enough to read stories about “homeless people” as a segment of society and to feel helpless in the face of massive and slow-moving bureaucracy, but it’s another thing entirely to read personal stories about someone in your own backyard.