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Letters To The Editor

SCOTUS Giving The President Same Power As A King

To The Reader’s Forum: SCOTUS, (Supreme Court of the United States) actually only the Conservative majority, has granted Trump, essentially, unlimited power to do anything (even quasi-legal acts) as president as long as the acts are part of his official duties. Courts, from the District ...

Reader Disagrees With King, Kirk Comparisons

To The Reader’s Forum Randy Elf seems to feel Charles Kirk belongs in the same category as Martin Luther King, Jr. I beg to differ. King fought for civil rights. He was against violence. Mr. Elf praises Kirk for his faith. Kirk is quoted as saying that “stoning gay people is God’s ...

Local Businesses Missing Out

To The Reader’s Forum: Sitting at the next table at a lunch restaurant here in Jamestown this week, sat a group of 6 young men. These young men were from “out of town” working at a local school doing part of a larger renovation. As a former development director for the County of ...

Gas Price Grandstanding Is Nothing New

To The Reader’s Forum: If we all had a dollar for every politician with a failed promise to get to the bottom of inflated gas prices in Chautauqua County, we’d be able to afford gas in Chautauqua County. Bill Burk Bemus Point

Appreciative Of Post-Journal’s Local Focus, Local Guest Essays

To The Reader’s Forum: I would like to commend The Post-Journal for their recent editorial, “City Zoning Code Update Coming at a Good Time” that ran in last week’s weekend edition. I live and work out-of-town now, but I always make a point to buy a copy of the PJ when I am home ...

Congress Should Handle Tariffs, Not The President

To The Reader’s Forum: I am not a lawyer but I can read and understand simple English. The US Constitution says in Article 1, Section 8 : “The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts, and excises”. It does NOT say that Congress can delegate that power to ...