May 19, 2013
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Beshear made the right call with religious freedom law veto
EDITOR: Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear vetoed the so-called “religious freedom act.” It was a bold move here in the Bible Belt and will cost him politically, so all the more power to him. As usu...
Apr 03, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Story had no purpose other than to cause pain and spread gossip
EDITOR: When I logged on to read my daily edition of the Sun on March 20, there was a picture and a headline on the front page with an article on the death of Tye Jackson. Out of respect for all...
Apr 03, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Letter reflects lack of knowledge of NRA’s origins, contributions to U.S.
EDITOR: Mr. Blankenship’s views on the NRA’s interpretation of the Second Amendment are misguided to say the least. His letter to the editor in a recent Paducah Sun is more political in nature a...
Apr 02, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Writer off the mark in dismissing threats to Second Amendment rights
EDITOR: In response to Mr. Usher’s letter concerning more gun control, he sure uses the word “we” a lot. Most of the we he refers to are not the we who support the Second Amendment. Mr. Usher...
Apr 02, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Heavy police patrols in mall area encourage shoppers to go elsewhere
EDITOR: If you have recently driven east into Paducah on U.S. 60, no doubt you have noticed the overwhelming police presence (I have not yet fallen prey). Do the merchants and business owners...
Apr 02, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Current law regarding animals should be amended, enforced
EDITOR: Your “OVERKILL” editorial made some very valid points. However, please consider the following. Many law-abiding citizens would voluntarily abide by a leash law, which would reduce the vo...
Apr 02, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Paducah blessed to have many who unassumingly help others
EDITOR: In most places, it is not often you see people acting in ways where you question if they are typical people or if they are heaven-sent. I am grateful for the amazing hearts of those who ...
Mar 31, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Michael Vick paid his dues to society, should be forgiven
EDITOR: Michael Vick canceled his book tour due to threats of violence from dog lovers. Vick, an NFL quarterback, paid his dues to society with 18 months in prison and has asked for forgiveness ...
Mar 30, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Many of history’s dark chapters began with disarming of citizens
EDITOR: This is in reply to the letter to the editor you ran on March 17 from Dick Usher. The writer is sadly lacking in his facts. First and foremost, the Second Amendment isn’t about huntin...
Mar 30, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Mayfield looking into smoking ban; idea deserves support of public
EDITOR: Recently, in the Mayfield Matters City Newsletter, our mayor asked the citizens of Mayfield for their input on a citywide smoking ban. The evidence supporting the validity of this is ove...
Mar 28, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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