LETTER: Sports teams just want more and more

An Allegiant Stadium billboard is unveiled during the Las Vegas Stadium Topping Out Ceremony in Las Vegas, Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. (Erik Verduzco / Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Erik_Verduzco

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President Joe Biden. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images/TNS)

LETTER: Longing for the days of Donald Trump

Vice President Kamala Harris. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

LETTER: Kamala tries to stay in hiding

LETTER: School board should hold off on new superintendent selection

Former President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

LETTER: The real immigration debate

Brian Terenzini Las Vegas

August 15, 2019 - 9:00 pm

Ed Graney’s Monday piece on the Arizona Diamondbacks stadium quandary hits the nail on the head. (“D-backs fans a little baffled”).

Once a town throws money at a sports team and a stadium, that team will keep coming back for more.

Professional sports generates billions and billions of dollars, yet taxpayers are consistently left on the hook.

Go Raiders.

LETTER: Longing for the days of Donald Trump

Philip Miceli North Las Vegas

September 27, 2024 - 9:01 pm

Who wants four more years of this agony?

LETTER: Kamala tries to stay in hiding

James McDonald Henderson

September 27, 2024 - 9:01 pm

It is readily apparent that Ms. Harris does not like or handle spontaneous situations well.

LETTER: School board should hold off on new superintendent selection

Tim Underwood Las Vegas

September 27, 2024 - 9:00 pm

A new school board will convene in January 2025, potentially with four new voting members. These members will represent the true voice of the people and should.

LETTER: The real immigration debate

David Antonini Las Vegas

September 27, 2024 - 9:00 pm

How should the U.S. go about crafting solutions to immigration that acknowledges the need to uphold our immigration laws while also trying to uphold the spirit of America that has always welcomed immigrants?

Rep. Steven Horsford (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

LETTER: Pols try to outdo each other with handouts

Bob Valentine Las Vegas

September 26, 2024 - 9:02 pm

Trump’s “no taxes on tips” plan starts a race to the bottom.

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LETTER: Hectoring us on road safety

Bert Woywod Las Vegas

September 26, 2024 - 9:01 pm

Why on earth do we allow these huge 18-wheelers in the left lanes of our freeways? That’s like having a speeding missile on your back bumper.

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

LETTER: The invective flies both ways

James Hutkin Henderson

September 25, 2024 - 9:02 pm

Where is your editorial on Donald Trump and JD Vance toning down the rhetoric? Or are you tone-deaf to their remarks?

Vice President Kamala Harris. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

LETTER: The Democratic ‘gift’ to America

Alan G. Smith Henderson

September 25, 2024 - 9:01 pm

What are the people of Springfield to do? Kamala Harris expects these poor citizens to somehow feed, shelter, clothe, medicate and educate the 20,000 uninvited.