LETTERS: Tariff dispute, ‘lawless’ border, honor servicemen
Mexicans paying the price for tariff disputeThe Mexican government’s lack of concern for its own people never ceases to amaze me. They recently retaliated...
LETTERS: unwanted animals, Valley brisket, what’s best for US
Speaking for the ‘unwanted’I saw a report on the Palm Valley Animal Center from April 2018. I visited them three weeks ago at the...
LETTERS: Flood prevention efforts, unconvincing congressman, Edinburg spending
County should be forthcoming about flood prevention effortsIt is clear to most that, at least for newspapers, space on the page is equal to...
LETTERS: Physical education, global warming, guns
Make physical education a requirement in schoolsThe importance of physical activity is vital to children’s health as well as cognitive function. However, schools no...
LETTERS: North Korea sports woes, McAllen leaders, health chat
N. Korea’s sports woes probably nag Kim Jong-UnAfter living thru the Cold War, the Iron Curtain, the atom bomb, I think watching fans from...
LETTERS: Insurance needs, fighting infestation, reunification efforts
Flooding reminds of insurance needsThe Rio Grande Valley is listed as one of “America’s Poorest Cities” and “highest rates of not having health insurance”...
LETTERS: Fixing schools, illegal firearms, fireworks, keeping families together
Fixing schools not needed; better decision-makers areWhen a school is built on a floodplain, who is at fault?You have an architect design it, school...
LETTERS: Courthouse project, school locations, public safety
Stop the courthouse project and fund drainage upgradesAll of The Monitor’s readers have heard this before, many from me: Stop the new courthouse.Why? Because...
LETTERS: Separating families, hold Trump accountable, hard time in America
Separating families violates basic human rightsOn March 7, 2017, families started getting separated at the border between Mexico and the U.S. Young children were...
LETTERS: Gas prices, algae, mercy as policy
Gasoline prices are too highAs time passes the gasoline prices have been increasing dramatically in the RGV, making many individuals to waste more and...