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Letter: Intimidators stadium was economic disaster

It seems the Post is in a reactionary mode with all the talk about memories of the supposed great and grand baseball stadium. Memories and ... Read more

by Post Letters, Wednesday, September 18, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: More can now join American Legion

On July 30, President Donald Trump signed a piece of legislation that changes the face of the American Legion forever. In 1919, Congress chartered the ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, September 15, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Republicans use deception in veto override vote

What N.C. House Republicans lack in ethics, morality, honesty, trustworthiness, integrity and negotiation skills, they make up for and excel in sneaky, devious, lying, deceptive ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, September 15, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Consider escalating costs with mayor’s trips

Regarding the article about Mayor Al Heggins’ travel history published Sunday (Heggins’ travel expenses top those from recent mayors”), convening with other municipalities on planning ... Read more

by Post Letters, Thursday, September 12, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Open Rowan County for new business

It’s time to open Rowan County to expansion. Towns like Granite Quarry and Salisbury need to follow suit. For too long, citizens of this county ... Read more

by Post Letters, Thursday, September 12, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Salisbury Pride puts on great show at Norvell

Last Saturday night, Salisbury witnessed an amazing talent program at the Norvell. Hosted as a fundraiser by Salisbury Pride and sponsored by many caring citizens ... Read more

by Post Letters, Thursday, September 12, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Superintendent uses poverty as an excuse

According to Superintendent Lynn Moody’s statements Thursday in the Post (“Superintendent says scores prove point on income level”), standardized test scores are a poor measuring ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, September 8, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Democrats disguising attempt to take guns

It shouldn’t be this easy. Leonard Pitts’ weekly columns give more ammo to exposing the hypocrisy of the left than common sense allows.  He stated ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, September 8, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: School uniforms restrict expression

One of the main reasons why I don’t think we should have school uniforms is because students want to be able to express themselves. Middle school ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, September 8, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Gun control won’t prevent mass shootings in U.S.

We see horrible incidents of mass shootings of innocent folks who are just trying to live there lives all around the country. The first thing ... Read more

by Post Letters, Thursday, September 5, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Bike lanes not needed here

In her “My Turn” published August 27 (“Protected bike lanes good for Salisbury”), Jackie Miller presented a utopian view for bike lanes. The reality for ... Read more

by Post Letters, Thursday, September 5, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Why are Republicans, base silent about Trump?

Retired Marine Gen. James Mattis, President Donald Trump’s former secretary of defense, called the president a “polemicist,” one who engages in debates of controversial views ... Read more

by Post Letters, Wednesday, September 4, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Empty cans help Faithful Friends Sanctuary

I read the letters to the editor published Wednesday and was glad to see that someone else is concerned with the litter issue here in ... Read more

by Post Letters, Tuesday, September 3, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Pierce’s love for teaching easy to see

Congratulations to Theresa Pierce on being named Teacher of the Year. Theresa obviously loves teaching and also volunteers with Horizons Unlimited. On a recent Saturday, ... Read more

by Post Letters, Tuesday, September 3, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Hate for Trump tops love of country

There are a lot of presidents from both parties I have not liked over the years. But I never wished some ill would befall America ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, September 1, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: 10 Commandments and President Trump don’t mesh

When Moses came down from the mountain, he carried a tablet, “The Laws of God.” When Trump was sworn in as president, he probably carried ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, September 1, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Drive collects thousands of items

Communities In Schools of Rowan County recently concluded its 2019 School Tools Drive. Local businesses, civic groups, and individuals contributed a total of more than ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, September 1, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Blind political allegiance by GOP, too

Becki Gray’s article published Wednesday (“What’s at stake without a budget?”) raised important questions, but the major issue may be the many citizens who are ... Read more

by Post Letters, Thursday, August 29, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: How much longer until improvement?

It seems that, once again, the Rowan-Salisbury Schools administration is preparing the public for the September release of more devastatingly low state test scores. When ... Read more

by Post Letters, Thursday, August 29, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Meals on Wheels program still accepting donations

There’s still a little time to make a donation to the AniMeals program, which works with Meals on Wheels locally to provide pet food to ... Read more

by Post Letters, Wednesday, August 28, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: What about litter on city, county roads?

This is a response to an article published Sunday, “60 Trash Bags Later,” about trash pickup at Eagle Point Nature Preserve. I applaud this effort. ... Read more

by Post Letters, Wednesday, August 28, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: AR-15 not appropriate prize to benefit abused children

Is the AR-15 an assault rifle? No, but that is the common view and, as such, use of an AR-15 as a raffle to benefit abused ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, August 25, 2019 12:00 am

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Poor People’s Campaign: True change starts at local level

Principle No. 9 of the Poor People’s Campaign, a national call for moral revival: We recognize the need to organize at the state and local ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, August 25, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Governor, liberal sheriffs turning prisoners loose

I thought I wouldn’t live to say this, but respect for law enforcement in our country is circling the drain of the abyss. This looming catastrophe ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, August 25, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Downtown is worth the investment

The economics are not hard to understand (“Downtown incentive grants get go-ahead”). Downtown is a business district that generates substantial property tax, sales tax and ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, August 25, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: From Salisbury, England, come celebrate 800 years

Hello from Salisbury, England. On many visits to New England we have been fascinated to see names that can still be found in our city ... Read more

by Post Letters, Tuesday, August 20, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Avoid paying county property taxes online

Please warn the tax payers in Rowan County not to pay their taxes online. I paid mine late on a Friday night. After authorizing payment, ... Read more

by Post Letters, Tuesday, August 20, 2019 12:00 am

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Letter: Support formation of bike, pedestrian committee

Salisbury has the potential to really be a unique town that focuses on citizens and the health of the community. Given our size and downtown ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, August 18, 2019 12:00 am

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