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Updated: LETTER: Questioning school leaders on spending is crucial now

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Saturday, August 28. 2010

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Dear Editor:

I would like to thank the Madison County Board of Education members for serving Madison County by overseeing a $47.6 million educational budget. In the best of economic times, that is quite a responsibility.
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LETTER: Let’s start the ‘Fed Up’ party and institute fair tax

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Monday, August 9. 2010

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Dear Editor:

I favor forming a new political party to be known as FED-UP. (Not to be confused with a merger between Federal Express and United Parcel Service).
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LETTER: Glad to see flag treated with respect

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Saturday, August 7. 2010

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Dear Editor:

While waiting to meet my husband on a recent Wednesday, I was sitting in an adjacent parking lot to the Athens Clinic of the Veterans Administration on Hwy. 29. I watched as what appeared to be an ordinary man leaving the building, I became a little curious as to why he had on white gloves in this heat.
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LETTER: Sam Bruce Road: unspinning the spin

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Monday, August 2. 2010

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Dear Editor:

I’m beginning to feel like the George W. Bush of Madison County. Whenever anything political doesn’t suit someone, it’s all Hoss Cartwright’s fault. If I were involved in all the shenanigans people say I am I wouldn’t have time for anything else.
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LETTER: Mitcham misguided on Sam Bruce Road opinions

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Friday, July 30. 2010

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Dear Editor:

Clear thinking. This is what Zach Mitcham (“Dump all incumbents message misguided,” July 15) is worried will be clouded if the citizens of Madison County retain their grievances against the board of commissioners (BOC). Accordingly, messages like “dump all incumbents” are angry generalities devoid of clear thinking. Well, if clarity of thought is what Mitcham seeks, perhaps it will be of some service to enlighten him.
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LETTER: Obama slaps Arizonans in the face

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Thursday, July 22. 2010

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Dear Editor:

Obama’s decision to have the justice department sue Arizona over their immigration law is a slap in the face for the people of Arizona.
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LETTER: We need to speed up death penalty cases

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Friday, June 25. 2010

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Dear Editor:

While America’s criminal justice system has become one of the best legal systems in the world, it has lost the balance between civil liberties and punishment.
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LETTER: Says Bridges ‘confused about real journalism’

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Tuesday, June 8. 2010

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Dear Editor:

This is in response to Chris Bridges’ column in the May 20 Madison County Journal: “Confusion abounds over definition of real journalism.”
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LETTER: So proud of Madison County’s commitment to God

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Tuesday, June 1. 2010

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Dear Editor:

I had the good fortune of being invited to the Miss Madison County High School Pageant and the experience left me beaming with pride.
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LETTER: Chlorine is dangerous in drinking water

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Friday, May 28. 2010

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Dear Editor:

I’m glad to see you writing about chemicals in our environment and food supply (“More research needed on environmental carcinogens,” by Zach Mitcham, The Madison County Journal, May 13).
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