Letters

LETTER: Car allowances and food stamps: A great injustice

Joan Wilder Las Vegas

March 19, 2023 - 9:00 pm

Las Vegas children go hungry as low-income families see reductions in food stamp benefits. Yet some of Southern Nevada’s highest paid public employees receive up to $700 a month as a car allowance, the Review-Journal reports.

Why?

I would like a BMW. Guess I’ll run for office to get one.

Time for an investigation.

(Oakland Athletics)

LETTER: Don’t call A’s stadium subsidy a ‘handout’

Glenn A. Bischoff Bartlett, Illinois

June 9, 2023 - 9:00 pm

It’s a great deal, and Las Vegas should jump at it.

Clark County School District (CCSD) Superintendent Dr. Jesus Jara delivers his 2022 State of th ...

LETTER: Insanity at the Clark County School District

John Turzer Henderson

June 9, 2023 - 9:00 pm

More of the same won’t improve results.

Spring time sunny day bring life to the Northern California coastline near Monterrey and Santa ...

LETTER: Ramirez swings and misses on California

Robert Bencivenga Henderson

June 9, 2023 - 9:00 pm

The state is an economic powerhouse.

In this April 19, 2019 file photo, a gay pride rainbow flag flies along with the U.S. flag in f ...

LETTER: A solution to the trans-sports controversy

Barry Heifetz Las Vegas

June 8, 2023 - 9:02 pm

How about a handicap system?

The words "In God We Trust" are seen on U.S. currency October 14, 2004, in Washington, DC. (Ph ...

LETTER: Governor’s veto of drug pricing bill an affront to Nevadans

Roy Eberle North Las Vegas

June 8, 2023 - 9:01 pm

It is quite apparent that the governor sides with big business, not the people of this state.

FILE - A tassel with 2023 on it rests on a graduation cap as students walk in a procession for ...

LETTER: Cursive writing and high school graduation

Jon Williams Las Vegas

June 8, 2023 - 9:01 pm

Don’t send a check to that special graduate as a gift, because he or she won’t be able to read it.

FILE - In this April 25, 2006 file photo, U.S. Attorney John Durham speaks to reporters on the ...

LETTER: The Durham report was a nothing burger?

James Moldenhauer North Las Vegas

June 7, 2023 - 9:01 pm

To anyone who thinks the Durham report is a big “nothing,” I suggest they read it.

FILE - Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo speaks with the Review-Journal on Tuesday, Feb. 1, 202 ...

LETTER: Governor’s veto of right to die bill shows lack of compassion

Howard Strauss Las Vegas

June 7, 2023 - 9:01 pm

What about the suffering families?

Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo (AP Photo/Tom R. Smedes)

LETTER: Republican Lombardo checks legislative Democrats

Rick Kern Incline Village

June 6, 2023 - 9:01 pm

That’s why he was elected.

(AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

LETTER: If you think the federal government spends too much …

Marc Maloof Henderson

June 6, 2023 - 9:01 pm

Why vote for Democrats?