Letter to the Editor: Inconsistency in our society

The Oklahoma tragedy highlights an inconsistency in America's thought life.

Letter to the Editor: Shame on those who disgrace our flag

While driving down Red Banks Road, I noticed cars slowing down for something in the road.

Letter to the Editor: County land protection program deserves support

In recent weeks, a number of articles in the Northern Virginia Daily have mentioned the county's efforts to kickstart a land protection program, including my own column in the Daily, "Local land conservation fosters economic development" on May 2. There have been comments about the value of the county's investment in rural land and whether this is right for the county.

Letter to the Editor: A danger is present on Boscawen Street

The high stone columns on the mall at Boscawen Street in Winchester are causing trouble for pedestrians, but especially drivers who have no way of determining if someone is about to cross the street (often without looking first).

Cheers & Jeers

A reader sends cheers:

Letter to the Editor: No evidence the XL pipeline will lower gas prices at the pump

I'm sorry, but a recent letter to the editor by James D. Tankersley Jr. regarding the XL pipeline was a bit much to stomach. He states, "We need Keystone refinement in working order now. We need natural gas compression for truck fuel. . . . The Keystone pipeline can lower prices."

Letter to the Editor: Matrix jail study is incomplete

What a RSW Regional Jail mess! New Market deputies arrest a suspect and charge him with burglary, vehicle theft and vandalism -- this reflects an example of what lies ahead for public safety in Shenandoah County.

Letter to the Editor: Ad misrepresented Gilbert's record

This week my neighbors and I received an orange political ad that amazingly misrepresented the record of Todd Gilbert, our District 15 representative in the Virginia House.

Letter to the Editor: Republicans aim to gut Affordable Care Act

If Republicans are elected in Virginia in November, they plan to gut the Affordable Care Act. The health care law provides for nearly universal coverage. Its demise would be a disaster for the average American.

Letter to the Editor: Good to see both sides of issue reported

I just wanted to tell you how much I am enjoying your paper with the new format you have introduced. It is so good to see both sides of an issue reported.