Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012

Letter: Behave, commissioners

Must they constantly be reminded that the betterment of all of Augusta and Richmond County is their responsibility?
By Lorna Barrett

Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012

Letter: Did Lincoln free slaves?

The whole thing was nothing more than a political ploy, and had no authority.
By Dewey Hill

Letter: Fight the real enemy

The GOP seems to have lost sight of the real opponent in this election year.
By Terry Bedell

Friday, Feb. 10, 2012

Letter: Who robs the homeless?

It just seems a shame that even in a mission this could happen.
By Jack Tante

Letter: Obama glosses over Bible

The president is doing what many preachers and others do all the time - he is picking only the verses that help him politically.
By Vernon Ball

Letter: Existing gun laws are fine

If the courts would start punishing murderers with mandatory death sentences and carrying them out, this type of useless killing would drop drastically.
By Don Turner

Letter: Pick Gingrich? Not so fast

Now more than ever we need to get serious about changing to a leader who has true American values at heart.
By Molly Gray

Letter: Back Senate broadband bill

Not every policy for achieving access makes economic or budgetary sense.
By Linda Parnell

Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012

Letter: 'And forgive us our debts'

Everyone would have a fresh start with the funds they currently have.
By Bob Hamlin and Shaunda Tucker

Letter: Withdrawal is dishonorable

This is not the first time we've done this to the American military.
By Tom Taber

Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012

Letter: Reach out to returning vets

I suggest we salute and honor returning veterans by having a citywide parade, and help them gain meaningful employment.
By Tracy E. Williams Jr.

Letter: Cleave to the Constitution

To continue as a nation with a constitutional rule of law, we the people need to re-institute our authority.
By Chuck Tatum

Monday, Feb. 6, 2012

Letter: Don't cut veterans' benefits

I never met a U.S. veteran who fought for socialism, and I doubt very much that the men and women in uniform now are fighting for it either.
By Dennis Duguay

Letter: Is smoking law necessary?

When will we think government intrusion on private citizens has gone too far?
By Amy Lewis

Letter: U.S. economy is crumbling

It is reported that our national debt will reach $16.4 trillion this coming fall. This once-great republic is broke.
By John C. Huffman

Letter: When in doubt, pick Newt

Newt looks good from where I am standing! Live free or die!
By John H. Capes

Letter: Flat tax is fairer than most

It is still far "fairer" to have a flat tax system than, especially, our graduated system we currently have in place.
By Will Tinney

Friday, Feb. 3, 2012

Letter: We need stricter gun laws

This carnage will continue unless we enact stricter gun ownership laws and impose stronger penalties for violating those laws.
By The Rev. Paul L. Cook

Letter: Let free enterprise reign

People from other countries flock to our shores for the opportunity to better themselves. We should be demanding elected officials to allow Americans to do just that.
By Jack Burke

Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012

Letter: Get picture IDs now

Too much voter fraud goes on in Georgia and South Carolina.
By Rick Bernardi Sr.
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James sworn in as fire chief

Chris James was officially sworn in as the new fire chief of Augusta during at ceremony at the Julian Smith Barbeque Pit this morning.
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