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Letters To The Editor

Support appreciated

To the Journal editor: The Marquette Community demonstrated its generosity and solidarity by coming together to support our family at the Dr. Cate Edgell Memorial Scholarship Dinner. Held at the Masonic Temple, the guests, volunteer team, and donors helped us raise over $7,000 to contribute ...

How to reduce active shooter incidents

To the Journal editor: Does Marquette County have a potential active shooter? Who are these young men who engage in random or systematic shooting sprees with intent to harm multiple others? How do they fall under the influence of hateful rhetoric and why don’t they have the capacity to feel ...

The time to act for environment is now

To the Journal editor: Physics is blind and incorruptible. The rules were set at creation and have never changed. For individuals, nations, and generations who respect the rules of nature, success is assured. Courts are manmade entities and as such are imperfect. Courts generally ...

Access to abortion a worry

To the Journal editor: I’m extremely concerned about the possibility of abortion becoming illegal in our state. As a clinical psychologist, I know the negative mental health consequences that occur to the parents and child when abortion is not safely and easily accessible. According to ...

It’s time again to count our blessings

To the Journal editor: Here is July, into the so-called summer season. Beginning with Independence Day July 4 lots of different activities, parades, outside cooking, family get-togethers. Again time to be thankful for blessings from the Lord. And I wrote on July 1, 2021, more sunny days, ...

Patriot defined

To the Journal editor: What is a patriot? A patriot is someone that reveres the U.S. Constitution as a living document. A patriot is someone that recognizes that the rights afforded by the Constitution carry responsibilities. Rights without responsibilities are meaningless. A patriot is ...