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Opinions & Letters
[Letter] What, no football?
A Mt. Gretna resident shares his thoughts on whether Beaver Stadium will see its usual 100k+ fans this fall.
[Letter] Trust the science
Rev. Timothy Dewald, pastor emeritus of Hill United Church of Christ and current assistant professor of mathematics at Lebanon Valley College, urges the people of Lebanon County to trust the science, and the rule of law.
[Letter] Local business owner looking forward to putting up “open” sign but will wait for state’s go-ahead
Lebanon businessman Tony Matula says it’s killing him not to have his barber shop open, but he feels the risks of re-opening prematurely are too great to ignore.
[Letter] “Yellow” letter shows officials evading responsibility, setting bad example
Attorney Rich Raiders of Annville argues that Friday’s letter showed officials trying to circumvent the law and risking a second wave.
[Letter] DA Hess Graf: Wolf’s actions misguided, but consequences possible
District Attorney Pier Hess Graf explains the inherent limitations that exist on her Friday announcement that all local businesses may reopen without fear of criminal consequences.
[Letter] Flabbergasted that officials told (not asked) Wolf that county will “open”
Sue Naughton of Myerstown writes that she was “flabbergasted” to see news break regarding Friday’s letter from local officials.
Editorial: Inconsistent, opaque messaging by Wolf admin undermines journalism, increases public health risk
The Wolf administration must become more transparent, more consistent, and more proactive in its messaging.
[Letter] Our area will be worse off without WLBR’s “On Air”
Matt Reedy of Annville writes to express his remorse over the loss of Laura LeBeau’s show on WLBR.
[Column] What we’ve learned about COVID-19 in prisons
For corrections, successful management of COVID-19 means many complex things, and minor delays in the smallest decisions can have damning consequences.
[Letter] The view of an out of touch board member
Palmyra Board of School Directors president Christopher Connell responds to Casey Long’s letter from earlier this week.
[Letter] Consider content and credibility of yesterday’s PASD letter to the editor
Former PASD school board member Kurt Koennecke responds to yesterday’s letter to the editor from Lebanon County Republican Committee Chairman Casey Long.
[Letter] Palmyra Area School Board dangerously out of touch
In a letter to the editor, Lebanon County GOP chairman Casey Long makes the case that PASD should avoid a real estate tax increase at all costs.
[Letter] State Sen. Arnold: Where do we go from here?
State Sen. Dave Arnold (R-48) addresses the billion dollar question – Where do we go from here?
Editorial: We report, you decide
In these polarized times, it’s even more important that we focus on our original promise to you: Independent, fact-based, non-partisan reporting.