Letters to The Editor

I am a health care professional. I have been a physical therapist working in different settings for a long time.

I was alarmed after reading Friday's front page article about proposed legislation that would allow orchardists to develop agricultural lands. State Rep.

Thanks to John Darling for his excellent article on the role of the Chinese in completing the Southern Pacific Railroad into Ashland in 1887 that appeared in Sunday's Mail Tribune ("The Chinese in...

To the people of Oregon: I am writing concerning Measures 66 and 67. I am a dentist with six employees in a small town in Southern Oregon.

President Obama's criticism of the Supreme Court's decision in Citizens United v. FEC is entirely justified. When the framers wrote, "We the People ...

That was quite a quote you had from Sen.

Nowadays, we constantly hear so much about one disaster or another that it's wonderful when we get a chance to laugh about something silly.

Pat Robertson claims, on God's authority, that Haiti's earthquake was caused by a devil's bargain. Perhaps so.

Forester Mike Gaudern remarks (Jan. 31) that old loggers would have thought you crazy to get paid to "store carbon" in trees.

In a perfect world we would have no need of heroines. Medford's a great place to live, but it's not perfect, so we need them.

Recent political events have gone counter to the changes hoped for by some with the election of President Obama.

No problem that religious themes are dealt with on the "Religion" page, but Eli (movie "Book of Eli") as a prophet? Old Testament-style, maybe, as a deadly, single-minded avenger lacking a wider...

After a year of working to reform our health care system, I'm impressed that almost everyone who's been part of this effort already has health insurance.

We are almost there and I refuse to believe Medford can't get it together to support our own food co-op.

Regarding the Southern Oregon Historical Society, it is difficult to understand the thought processes which have led our county commissioners to conclude that the financial problems of SOHS are not...

How many more election defeats will it take before the arrogant, know-it-all Democrats wake up and get the message? The majority of Americans don't like being treated like children and having...

Even if you don't care about the future of Jackson County Jail inmates — and I believe most of us do care — one fact is certain: the majority will get out of jail and live among us.

Mr. Huntley Barns (Jan. 18) says he prays for the president, citing Psalm 109:8. If this is his prayer, he wants Mr. Obama to die quickly and be replaced by another president.

I have a radical idea for dealing with vandalizing and tagging.

Reading the article on Sunday, Jan. 17, about the Medford Co-op, the title should have said East Medford Co-op. I think the board let us down by putting it in East Medford.