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LETTER: How many school tragedies can we endure?

We must realize that school shootings will happen again and again, and we must better protect our children. Gun laws won’t do it. We need safety entries with guards checking backpacks, etc. It’s time … period. I don’t want to see another balloon or teddy bear laying in the ground. Just do it.

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LETTER: Aaron Ford gets ahead of himself

Telegraphing political ambition — as Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford has done — is a glaring warning to the electorate that the governor’s mansion is only a stepping stone to even higher office.

LETTER: Trump, Obama and deportations

According to Immigration and Customs Enforcement statistics, Mr. Obama focused his attention on the interior of the country, where illegals had been living for 10 to 20 years. Mr. Trump, however, focused his enforcement on recent arrivals, which included a higher percentage of criminal offenders.

LETTER: Political violence is bad, but …

I agree with the Sunday column by Victor Joecks decrying political violence. He ignores, however, this country was founded on political violence.

LETTER: The tragic death of Brandon Durham

If there were ever a case where discrimination is not a factor, it is this one. Stop reaching for the easy way out and the path to easy money.