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Letter to the Editor: Our next Lt. Governor must have integrity

Dear Editor: The midterm elections are very important with early voting starting October 17. In the state of Georgia, the position for Lt. Governor is especially significant, given that this person presides over debate in the Senate chamber and works with advocates to introduce legislation.
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Letter to the Editor: Stay the course

Dear Editor: Listening to those screaming “Democrats equal inflation” louder and more often just doesn’t make it so. Inflation was jump-started by a post-pandemic surge in demand for goods while supply chains were (and are) trying to gear back up.
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Letters to the Editor: Student loan forgiveness

Dear Editor: The final argument from the letter supporting student loan forgiveness, “Oh, and have some heart”, speaks volumes relating to political supporters that want to create policy based on feelings rather than policy based on facts.
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Letter to the Editor: Do the math

Dear Editor: Last week, televised nightly news program coverage featured President Joe Biden attending the Detroit Auto Show where he was shown driving the electric motorized Cadillac Lyriq and promoting the future of electric vehicles (EV).
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Letter to the Editor: Our freedoms are on the ballot

Dear editor: History teaches us that women’s participation can make the difference between success and failure in the fight against extremism. Please commit to doing the most impactful thing you can do in the 2022 election to help protect our rights. VOTE. Our freedoms are on the ballot.
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Letter to the Editor: Epitome of nobility

Dear Editor: The world’s longest reigning monarch, Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms, while resting at her beloved Balmoral Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and in the presence of family members, left this world on Thursday, Sept. 8.
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Letter to the Editor: Plan to vote

Dear Editor: Whether a voter’s politics lean left, right, or not at all, we enter November with a historic opportunity to set a firm direction toward the preservation of democracy within our Republic.
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Letter to the Editor: Consider all possible solutions

Dear Editor: One of the many news items creating recent controversy is the federal tuition loan forgiveness program. As in many cases, the history of this legislation is complex and deserves more thought than mere partisan sound bites and social media memes.
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Letter to the Editor: Conversation or diatribe

Dear Editor: During the September 1 press briefing, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre fielded numerous questions related to the messaging contained within President Joe Biden’s address to the nation scheduled for some five hours later. Ms.
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Letter to the Editor: No sainthood for Rafael Warnock

Dear Editor: I agree with the title of the op-ed written by V. Johnson, B. Hamilton et al, and published in last week’s Lake Oconee News; “Georgia needs competent representation.” But we also need someone who understands the will of Georgia voters and I cannot see how Pastor Warnock is that person.