Articles in the Letter to the Editor Category
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From the Walton Reporter (no website), December 30, 2009.
(The following letter was sent to Colchester Supervisor Robert Homovich, the letter writer has informed The Walton Reporter and asked that it be printed here.)
Dear Mr. Homovich,
I am due to inherit land in Colchester, not far from Shinhopple, and I am deeply upset that you would permit the dangerous practice of hydrofracking in this valley. Horizontal drilling will introduce a mixture of toxic chemicals into billions of gallons of clean water, which must be sucked out of the Delaware River. It is …
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Jack McShane, the letter writer, lives over this ridge.
From the Walton Reporter (no website), January 13, 2010.
(The following letter was sent to New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg. The letter writer has asked The Walton Reporter to publish it as well.)
Dear Mr. Bloomberg, et al,
I am writing from a small town called Andes in the Catskill Mountains, a place I call home and you and your constituents call your watershed. My wife and I are landowners here, having purchased 370 acres, some of it 24 years ago, and are planning …