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TweetPinShareDear 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 …
Letter to the Editor: Reply about if it is rude to not wear face masks Read More
TweetPinShareJon 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 …
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TweetPinShareRaymundo 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, …
Letter to the Editor: Reader asks if it is rude to not wear a face-covering in public during the pandemic Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy of Governor’s Office An Open Letter to Governor Doug Ducey: I watch in dismay as Arizona’s COVID cases surge while you dig your heels in and refuse to …
Letter to the Editor: Reader implores governor to do more to impede COVID-19 spread Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald I salute and support all law enforcement in Graham County. We in Graham County are so very blessed to have the finest law enforcement professionals …
Letter to the Editor: Reader supports local law enforcement Read More
TweetPinShareYouTube Photo Dear Editor: We cannot continue to call for healing after each and every event or incident that demonstrates the evil of our way and embedded thinking. When our …
Letter to the Editor: True racial reform needed Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: This black bear was killed by law enforcement years earlier in a different county. The picture is used for illustrative purposes. Dear Editor: I am quite upset by …
Letter to the Editor: Reader upset with black bear shooting in Clifton Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto From Moms Demand Action Arizona Facebook Page Dear Editor: I wrote this to the Arizona chapter of Moms Demand Action and have yet to receive a response. Dear Arizona …
Letter to the editor: Woman requests answers from group seeking gun safety legislation Read More
TweetPinShareDear Editor: My name is Sirraya Thompson, now known as Sirraya Tripp. The news has put out a report on my husband, Ethan Tripp, to warn people of him being …
Letter to the editor: Woman clarifies husband’s sex offender status Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Field of Honor was on display for the week for Veterans Day. Dear Editor: The inaugural Veterans Field of Honor® week is now history. …
Letter to the Editor: Organizer gives thanks for those involved with Field of Honor project Read More