Letters to the Editor

Public Notice a) Shawnee Mass Transit District is a general public transportation provider receiving Federal Transit Administration Section 5311 funding. Section 5323 (a)(1) of the FederalMass Transit Act of 1964, as amended, requires that FTA projects to the maximum extent feasible provide for the participation of private mass transportation companies. Private mass transportation companies operating…

Dear Editor, I don’t have an understanding of why people who litter think that it is ok to toss trash out of their car windows, letting it land on the side of the road on other people’s property. It can’t be laziness, because it would take zero effort to keep plastic bags in your car for trash…

Dear Editor, The A.M.M.P. Learning Center in Pana is an autism an behavioral center that uses music and movement therap which helps jumpstart the brain. The center is for all ages The website is aamplearningcenter.org, and our Faceboo page is A A M P/amt-The Autism and Movement Project The center is non-profit, and it serves…

Dear Editor, Thank you for your tribute to Editor Tom Phillips published int he Sunday, Sept. 4, edition of the Breeze-Courier. Mr. Phillips, of the Pana News-Palladium and Mr. Ed Ovca, Sr., of the Nokomis Free Press-Progress, were the first editors to publish my submissions. The summer of 1962, my dad announced he had accepted…

Dear Editor, To the person who made the accusations against the Langleyville Public Water District in Tuesday’s paper, you should know all the facts before you make all the accusations. The water district owned the community center and was advertised for bids. We only had one person who made a bid. As for the lots,…

Dear Editor, Help save the Christian County Health Department. I have intimate knowledge of the past two years of operation as I was one of the Public Health Covid 19 Response Team Members. I say “Team Member” because it took all of us to perform the duties required of us by both the CDC and…

Dear Editor, To Mr. Eric Murray, thanks for your one sided opinion. Susan Estrich can say what she wants. It’s called freedom of speech. Sincerely, Sylvia Nelson

Dear Editor, After reading Susan Estrich’s opinion piece, “Liz Cheney for President” (Thursday 14 August), I’m baffled as to why you continue to pay for her opinion pieces! If you are paying more than a nickel for this dribble, your not getting your money’s worth! Although her resume appears to display some level of intelligence,…

Dear Editor; Each day, I drive down Elm Street, coming to town. Behind the VFW a subdivision of “affordable homes” is being built. Each day, I have a myriad of questions, some of which may have been answered in the Breeze-Courier at a much earlier time. Who is building this subdivision? Are they a local…

Dear Editor, Why is gas 30¢, 40¢ and even 50¢ higher in Taylorville. Rochester is $3.99; Springfield, in the $3.60 to $3.70 range. Decatur, $3.99. When people leave town for gas, they likely will spend money on groceries and other needed items. That takes money out of town . Does not help the campaign for…