July 03, 2009

Letters to the Editor: Multiple Income Streams Ease Cash Flow Pain

Multiple Income Streams Ease Cash Flow Pain Editor, Times-Dispatch: The recent article, “Museum Official: Fundraising Slow—Confederate Director...

Correspondent of the Day: Notes Say ‘I Care,“ Hand-Written or Not

Notes Say ‘I Care,‘ Hand-Written or Not Editor, Times-Dispatch Correspondent of the Day Cecil Johnson, “Hand-Written Notes Show Old-Fashioned...


July 02, 2009

Letters To The Editor: Insurance Companies Will Suffer the Greatest

Insurance Companies Will Suffer the Most Editor, Times-Dispatch: President Barack Obama and the Democrats aren’t tired of spending money we don’t...

Correspondent of the day: Closing Rest Areas Endangers Driving Public

Closing Rest Areas Endangers Driving Public Editor, Times-Dispatch: Virginia is missing the point when it closes rest areas around the state. The rest...


July 01, 2009

Letters to the Editor: Hit the Ground Running Or Simply Running Blind?

Hit the Ground Running Or Simply Run Blind? Editor, Times-Dispatch: Today the Richmond City Council will vote on the mayor’s only choice for chief...

Correspondent of the Day: An Aureate Stab At Antediluvian Prose

An Aureate Stab At Antediluvian Prose Editor, Times-Dispatch: Keeping in the same vein as the Carey Orr political cartoon from the Chicago Tribune which...


June 29, 2009

Events in Iran Bode Ill for Democracy

Editor, Times-Dispatch: As I watch the events in Iran unfold, I am disturbed. Not with the political posturing—that is an inherent by-product of...


June 28, 2009

Correspondent of the Day

Editor, Times-Dispatch: I generally agree with the conclusions and recommendations of Heywood Fralin and Thomas Farrell in their Commentary column, “We...

Letters to the editor

A Round of Applause For New Ha’Penny Stage Editor, Times-Dispatch: What a pleasant surprise to see the new Ha’Penny Stage in Byrd Park. We...


June 26, 2009

Letters To The Editor: Editorial Treated War as Afterthought

Editorial Treated War as Afterthought Editor, Times-Dispatch: In your lead editorial, “Civic Spirit: History, Arts, Sports,“ you made the excellent...

Correspondent of the Day: Despite Little Progress, Fight Must Continue

Despite Little Progress, Fight Must Continue Editor, Times-Dispatch: In a recent news article, “Police Wage Constant Fight to Curb Prostitution,“...


June 24, 2009

Letters to the Editor

Change Virginia Law To Promote Fathers Editor, Times-Dispatch: Regarding Del. Bill Janis’ recent Commentary column, “Success Requires Thousands...

Correspondent of the Day: Hand-Written Notes Show Old-Fashioned Love

Hand-Written Notes Show Old-Fashioned Love Editor, Times-Dispatch: Recently I strayed into one of those cavernous bookstores resembling an antiseptic neo-Pavlovian...


June 23, 2009

Letters to the Editor

Letters To The Editor, 6/23/09 Will Regulation Give Altria Immunity? Editor, Times-Dispatch: At last, the dreams of Altria (Philip Morris USA) have come...

CORRESPONDENT OF THE DAY

Are Judges Politicians Who Sit in Court? Editor, Times-Dispatch: Ellen Goodman’s Op/Ed column, “Politics and the Identity Dance,“ explains...


June 22, 2009

Letters To The Editor: For a Legal Product, Tobacco Gets a Bum Rap

For a Legal Product, Tobacco Gets a Bum Rap Editor, Times-Dispatch: So the feds now want to regulate big tobacco. Every day, the FDA, concerned citizens,...

Correspondent of the Day: Third World Tyranny Has Come Home to Roost

Third World Tyranny Has Come Home to Roost Editor, Times-Dispatch: Third World tyrants Hugo Chavez and Fidel Castro periodically nationalize the assets...


June 21, 2009

Correspondent of the Day: Special Interests Call the Shots

Special Interests Call the Shots Editor, Times-Dispatch: Western Europe, Australia, and Japan have universal health care at a lower cost per patient than...

Letters To The Editor: Random Stats Don’t Prove Anything

Random Stats Don’t Prove Anything Editor, Times-Dispatch: Michael Paul Williams’ column defending a dog’s right to be a dog stumbled...


June 20, 2009

Correspondent of the Day: Where Is Decency In Today’s Politics?

Where Is Decency In Today’s Politics? Editor, Times-Dispatch: As an independent voter for almost 40 years, I have no inclination toward defining...

Letters To The Editor: Singletons’ Generosity Made School Possible

Singletons’ Generosity Made School Possible Editor, Times-Dispatch: The article regarding the philanthropy of W.E. and Dale Singleton was a very...


June 19, 2009

Correspondent of the day 6/19

18 Is Too Young To Be an Adult Editor, Times-Dispatch: I am not surprised to read of the necessity for legislation to protect students from credit card...

Letters to the Editor 6/19

Amidst the Horror, Goodness Still Shines Editor, Times-Dispatch: When the United States Memorial Holocaust Museum opened in 1993, the Alfred P. Murrah...


June 18, 2009

CORRESPONDENT OF THE DAY

Yearly Elections Burn Voters Out Editor, Times-Dispatch: The governor and state and local legislators are always looking for ways to cut costs and save...

Letters To The Editor, June 18, 2009

Rep. Waters Has Done Quite Enough, Thanks Editor, Times-Dispatch: After reading the news story, “Lawmakers Act on Foreclosures,“ one word instantly...


June 17, 2009

Letters To The Editor, June 17, 2009

GOP Coverage Was Out of Dems Playbook Editor, Times-Dispatch: Regarding the newspaper’s coverage of the Virginia Republican convention, “Cuccinelli,...

Correspondent of the Day, June 17, 2009

Theories Aren’t Bare Facts Editor, Times-Dispatch: In his letter, “Evolution Isn’t Fact—Don’t Present as Such,“ Ron...


June 16, 2009

Letters To The Editor, June 16, 2009: Fan of James River enjoys weekly articles

Fan of James River Enjoys Weekly Articles Editor, Times-Dispatch: Reading this newspaper has been part of my daily routine since I moved here in 1985,...

Correspondent of the Day, June 16, 2009: Merit selection for judges is a must

Merit Selection For Judges Is a Must Editor, Times-Dispatch: Regarding the news story, “Who’s Judging Our Judges?“ by Tyler Whitley:...


June 15, 2009

Letters to the Editor - June 15

How About Taxes For U.S. Aid? Editor, Times-Dispatch: Somewhere, somehow, Congress is looking to come up with $200 million to give to the Palestinians...

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