Editorial: What, real men don’t wear masks?
Walt Mares Photo/Gila Herald: More signs such as this one are appearing in Clifton/Morenci area and other parts of Greenlee County urging people to wear protective face masks to help …
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Letter to the Editor: Reader who identifies as an early COVID-19 survivor rejects Walmart mask mandate
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald Dear editor: I am a recovered survivor of COVID-19. I’m a victim of coronavirus way back from the December/January clusters that nobody tested or knew …
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Editorial: To mask or not to mask? That is the question
Raymundo Frasquillo File Photo/Gila Herald: Volunteers hand out masks at an event in Morenci. Column By Melissa Martin People are adjusting and adapting protective masks to fit every occasion. Creative …
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Letter to the Editor: Reader backs Eva Putzova for CD1 Democratic primary
Photo By Eva Putzova For Congress Dear Editor, Right now, we are living in one of the most dire times in modern history. Over 100,000 people have died in the …
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Editorial: Hot temperatures can provoke tempers
Walt Mares File Photo/Gila Herald Column By Melissa Martin Sizzling sunshine, high humidity, sweltering sweat. The recent heatwave scorches our brain and melts our underwear. Why do soaring temperatures lead …
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Editorial: Let us learn from, not destroy history
Mob mentality is dangerous Column By Walt Mares I was appalled by what I saw. I saw a mob throwing a statue of Christopher Columbus into a river. It appeared to be a mob that …
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Editorial: Words liberty, freedom are profaned
Walt Mares File Photo/Gila Herald: Three World War II veterans were honored serving as Grand Marshalls of the 2018 Duncan July 4 parade. All three are in their 90s. Sitting …
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Letter to the Editor: Reply about if it is rude to not wear face masks
Dear Editor: Replying to Jasmine, regarding if it is rude to not wear face masks. More than rude, it is very selfish to not wear one. This virus is not …
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Letter to the Editor: Retired Safford City Manager Skeete expresses his gratitude
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Retired Safford City Manager Horatio Skeete Dear Editor: We have spent just a little over three months in self-isolation, socially distancing, and reluctantly wearing masks …
Read More Letter to the Editor: Reader asks if it is rude to not wear a face-covering in public during the pandemic
Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Volunteers hand out masks at a previous event in Morenci. Recently, the town of Clifton mandated the wearing of face masks while in public. Dear Editor, …
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