Letter: A visitor’s thoughts (9/28/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: My wife and I recently came to the Mathews/Onemo area to stay at a home we rented for a week’s vacation. We arrived on Tuesday, Sept. 6, somewhat… …
Letter: Hunters, vote early (9/28/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I’m writing this for the guys that wait all year long for deer season, especially the first week of November, when big bucks let testosterone get the best… …
Letter: Thank Joe Biden! Really? (9/28/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Katie Thompson’s letter (“Thank Joe Biden!” Sept. 22 Readers Write) has inspired me to come up with my own list. Maybe not in the same vein as hers,… …
Letter: More thoughts (9/28/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: In last week’s Gazette-Journal, a letter writer suggested that we Thank Joe Biden for a long list of things. I want to add to that list. First I… …
Letter: Gibbs for school board (9/28/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: There is a very important election coming up on Nov. 8. It is a position on our school board. Our county, students, teachers and citizens deserve the best… …
Letter: Forrest for school board (9/28/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I am writing to express my support for Lorraine Forrest for School Board. Lorraine is currently serving on the school board, having been appointed to fill an unexpected… …
Letter: Wittman a No Show (9/28/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Congressman Wittman failed to show at the Middlesex County for the NAACP Candidate Community Forum on Thursday, Sept. 22. I understand he didn’t respond to his invitation, nor… …
Letter: Look at Wittman’s record (9/28/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: The Sept. 22, 2022 issue of the Gazette-Journal had an appropriate front-page article for voters to consider during the upcoming midterm election. The article reported that at their… …
Letter: The wrong direction (9/28/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I believe that our federal government has made a turn in the wrong direction. Where in this world do we need 87,000 new armed IRS agents? The last… …
Editorial: Inspiring words (9/21/2022) - Ukraine refused to be steamrolled. While the war is not over by a long shot and while the outcome remains uncertain, this brave democracy on the eastern edge of Europe… …
Letter: Asks Mr. Post to resign (9/21/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: As a lifelong resident of Gloucester I am frustrated and deeply saddened for our school division. During the final hour of the Sept. 13 meeting, Mr. Post demonstrated… …
Letter: Unintended consequences (9/21/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I write this in my capacity as a private citizen and not in my public capacity as Commonwealth’s Attorney. On Aug. 23, 2022, the Mathews County Board of… …
Letter: How dare they? (9/21/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: This letter is in reference to the Mathews County NAACP demands on our board of supervisors. How dare they? The NAACP is a Marxist, radical, activist, segregationist organization.… …
Letter: The ‘facts’ don’t line up (9/21/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: In Sharon Dequaine’s letter (“Why should she recuse herself?” Sept. 15 Readers Write), I am that 12-year-old (but, for the record, I am 10 years old). She asked… …
Letter: Consider a lease (9/21/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Last November, by a vote of over 80%, Mathews County voted to keep the Confederate War Memorial where it is. Since that time a minority has tried every… …
Letter: The nuclear specter (9/21/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I have read recently of the potential use of nuclear weapons by foreign governments as well as our own. Using nuclear weapons to resolve political differences is not… …
Letter: Learning celebrates living (9/21/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal:With schools in full swing now, I thought I’d share this flyer a student gave me with these sayings I shared with parents, who didn’t agree with everything here… …
Letter: Integrity (9/21/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Merriam-Webster defines integrity as firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values: incorruptibility. While character is defined as one of the attributes or features that… …
Letter: For Forrest (9/21/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Effective leaders embody two essential qualities, trustworthiness and competence. Teachers are the classroom leaders that children recognize as capable and safe to lead them in the challenging process… …
Letter: For Gibbs (9/21/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: The silver lining in COVID-19 is that parents learned that the educational system has been hijacked by a “woke” ideology. The focus on basic skills has been replaced… …
Letter: For Gibbs (9/21/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Our 2022-23 school year is underway and we have a very important election coming up for a Mathews County School Board member seat in this November 8 election.… …
Letter: For Wittman (9/21/2022) - Get out and vote! The election is coming up and Rob Wittman has two competitors. It may seem like he should have an easy win as normal. However, we need… …
Letter: Problems with solar (9/21/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Power outages in California clearly demonstrate the unsuitability of solar and wind alternatives to traditional sources of power. A bigger problem than unreliability is the damage to our… …
Letter: Who is really a threat? (9/21/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: President Biden and his party continue to paint former President Trump as the biggest threat to our democracy and our national security. But in reality, has the world… …
Letter: Disappointed in Biden’s remarks (9/21/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I would like to voice my disappointment in regard to the current President’s remarks made in his speech on 9-11. The speech was filled with hate and divisiveness.… …