Letters

Unfortunately for the taxpayers, the public-employee unions and lobbies are deeply embedded with the very politicians who could repair the problem.

Minimum wage jobs were intended to be starter jobs to get experience in the workforce. They were never, ever intended to support a family.

Perhaps when the fake news stories of Russian conspiracy or collusion or obstruction run their course, the Democrats will be free to help run the country.

Let’s try to reach a compromise so all of us can navigate our public buildings with the least amount of duress, but let’s not go overboard.

Tthe only thing Sen. Heller’s Medicaid expansion means is that there will eventually be only Medicaid and no more free market.

The working poor have long struggled to get insurance. What’s wrong with giving them a break? Don’t we already have enough inequity in our country?

Please stick to your guns, senator, and do not let Mitch McConnell and his band of ultra-right Teapublicans run roughshod over the best interests of the American people.

Why doesn’t Sen. Heller use his head and, for example, sponsor a bill to attack the massive fraud and abuse in the Medicaid/Medicare system?

Another local author, Dennis Goode, published “Time Squares,” a novel about life in an apartment building in New York City and the interaction among the residents. A good short read.

The only thing online voting will do to increase voter participation is to allow us to sit back and let Russia do our voting for us.