Category: Letters to the Editor

I am writing today in the hopes of inspiring members of our community who are looking to advance, or jump start their career in Politics. While the idea of career advancement can be daunting, I understand the importance of looking…

Dear Editor, When future anthropologists read through the archives of the Monticello News in their quest to understand institutional racism from the perspective of a small, southern community, they will no doubt place a bookmark in the May 28th, 2019…

On June 4th I stopped by the North Florida Fairgrounds on South Monroe Street to visit Gulf Power Company’s open house. A friend had passed along the newspaper ad from a week earlier in the Tallahassee Democrat seeking information about…

While I and my neighbors appreciate all of City of Tallahassee, Jefferson, Leon and Tallahassee commissioners have done on the NextEra project, the “new proposed gas line route” is far from ideal for us in Jefferson County. The pipeline route…

I am a concerned resident regarding the proposed transmission line running through our county. Could someone in Jefferson County please explain to me why our county commissioners are not standing up for residents who are still affected by the new…

One of the latest attacks on Western Civilization is the odious cry of “White privilege” in many of our tax-payer subsidized, White-people-founded universities, universities that openly discriminate against White people through Affirmative Action and other ‘minority’ preferred programs. There is…

Dear Editor: George Washington, in his 1796 “Farewell Address”, offered some very good advice to the American people. Amongst that advice was a warning about the dangers of allowing ‘political factions’ to take control of our government because they would…

My husband and I have lived in Jefferson County for over 26 years. We purchased our house and property in 1993, due to the area being rural and a place we could have our horses and animals. We have put…

I’m a Leon County resident affected by this travesty of a NextEra proposed power line, and I stand with my friends and neighbors in Jefferson County in opposing it. Commissioner Steve Walker has been with us from the beginning, and…

Editor: We are privileged to witness the end of Western Civilization, the creation of which has brought to peoples of the world numerous benefits including advances in transportation, food production, medical procedures and, most important, the concept of democracy wherein…