Letters to the Editor


Our diets can affect climate change
Saturday May 25, 2013 A review of 12,000 papers on climate change in the May 15 issue of "Environmental Research Letters" found that 97 percent Full Story

Has empty inn been forgotten?
Saturday May 25, 2013 With the anticipation and problems of building two new hotels, I am curious as to why there are no takers for the former Full Story

No half-measures on gun violence
Saturday May 25, 2013 The words "gun control" are an oxymoron. In case wisps of your high school English have vanished, an oxymoron is a couple Full Story

Persevere against culture of death
Saturday May 25, 2013 When someone understands how precious all human life is, created by God in His image and likeness, we must do all that is Full Story

Talking points are not a secret
Friday May 24, 2013 Did David Brooks of The New York Times do his homework before he wrote the column that appeared in the May 17 Berkshire Eagle? Full Story

Wrong priorities in story placement
Friday May 24, 2013 How appalling is it to see on Thursday’s front page of the Eagle the face of accused killer Hall smirking into the Full Story

Obamacare strikes home
Friday May 24, 2013 Some years ago I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, which I keep under control using an inexpensive generic drug (Metformin) Full Story

A fateful moment for Obama
Thursday May 23, 2013 I hope that readers will inundate President Obama with letters urging him to reject the Keystone Tar Sands proposed Full Story

GOP vs. Democrats: it's no contest
Thursday May 23, 2013 Republicans: Two illegal wars of aggression for the sake of oil (if you don’t know that by now you should be Full Story

Pressure reps. to help veterans
Thursday May 23, 2013 Writing letters to The Berkshire Eagle in support of our veterans is a good thing to do. Full Story

Dangerous place for Hilton Inn
Thursday May 23, 2013 When I made my weekly trip to Guido’s the other day, I took a look at the steep and narrow road which an employee of Full Story

Illegal abortion means poor suffer
Wednesday May 22, 2013 In Chris Dutil's letter "Grisly look inside abortion industry" May 19, the writer concludes: "He (Gosnell) is not Full Story

Don't panic over Hilton driveway
Wednesday May 22, 2013 People have been writing to The Eagle in a panic over the driveway to the new Hilton hotel going in on the hill next to Full Story

Right to choose is death for many
Wednesday May 22, 2013 Kermit Gosnell was just convicted of murdering children by decapitating them with scissors. Full Story

Toxic atmosphere hurts Hinsdale
Wednesday May 22, 2013 My wife and I are lifelong residents of Hinsdale. Full Story