Pot Profits Should Stay Here To the editor: After reading about Provincetown’s financial woes it dawned on me: why couldn’t this town and others run the marijuana distribution business instead […]
Letters to the Editor
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, March 5, 2020
From Susan Baumgarten, John T. and Judith Kwiat Cumbler, Paul Mendes, and Jane Peters
An Experiment on the River To the editor: Your front-page article “How Restored River Will Alter Wellfleet Views” (Feb. 27) leaves unanswered many questions about the Herring River Restoration Project. […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, February 27, 2020
From Wesley Slate Jr., Mark Gabriele, and Jeffrey Stefani
Voting Security To the editor: As the recently retired Beverly city clerk, subscriber to the Independent, and part-time resident of Provincetown, I was quite interested in your Feb. 13 letter […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, February 20, 2020
From Laurie Veninger, Dan Stephens, and Irene Daitch
An Antidote for Despair To the editor: Most of us know that America is deeply divided. We’ve seen it in our families and communities. It is not just the chasm […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, February 13, 2020
From L. Michael Hager and Bob Higgins-Steele
What Kind of Nation? To the editor: With national politics dominating both print and electronic media these days, three important issues have generally escaped popular scrutiny: Guantanamo. The prison’s annual cost […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, February 6, 2020
From Laura Logue Rood, Tom Parker, and Mike Rice
Harbor Hill: A ‘Failed Project’ To the editor: I read with interest Paul Benson’s article on Harbor Hill [Jan. 30, page 8], which was purchased with great fanfare in 2017. I’m […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, January 30, 2020
From Jonathan Sperber, Chris Affleck, and Mary DeAngelis
‘Needlessly Humiliated’ To the editor: I was disappointed to read your hastily written and poorly researched article “Does OCHS Have a Problem With M.D. Turnover?” (Nov. 28, page 1), in […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, January 23, 2020
From Candace Hammond, Shira Kavon, and Malcolm Pollack
Towns Should Buy Willy’s To the editor: Regarding what has been happening at Willy’s Gym [Jan. 16, page 1], which has been going on for years: employees not being paid […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, January 16, 2020
From Jeremy Burton, Peter Lamb, and Phineas Baxandall
Who’s Really for Peace? To the editor: I am writing to express concern over your characterization of the Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) as a “pro-Israel lobbying group” set against […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, January 9, 2020
From Mark Primack, Mary DeAngelis, and Shirley Spatz
The Kindness of the Van Derecks To the editor: Back in the early 1970s during the off-season a number of us hippie types tried living in tents or teepees hidden […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, January 2, 2020
From Jan Worthington and Roderick MacDonald
Truro Is ‘Heaven’ To the editor: I am writing to express my concerns regarding the Dec. 19 letter from the editor entitled “Heart of Darkness” [page 2]. The editorial begins […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, December 12, 2019
From Dana Franchitto, Ian Edwards, Michael Fee
Climate Is a Class Issue To the editor: Sophie Ruehr’s concerns about climate change are admirable (“The Kids Aren’t All Right,” Dec. 5). Unfortunately, her argument simply echoes self-serving corporate […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, Nov. 28: Postal Routing Ridiculousness
Perfect Inefficiency To the editor: Regarding the note in your e-mail newsletter apologizing for subscribers’ copies being delayed in the mail last week, rest assured that it wasn’t your fault. […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, Nov. 21: VFW Debate, Orly’s Rope, Artists Identified
Chief Trovato’s Vision To the editor: Fire Chief Mike Trovato’s vision for the VFW site as a police station and first-responder housing and substation actually sees our needs. This vision […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, Nov. 14: Doctors, Veterans, Art Everywhere
Where Are the Doctors? To the editor: In light of your front-page story on Oct. 31 about the restoration of nurse midwife services at Outer Cape Health Services, I’d like […]
