Letters to the Editor

Letters to the editor: March 3, 2019

Mar 4, 2019 at 6:03 AM Stoking fear of robots has an ulterior goalRe: Feb. 26 article, "Automation fears pop up in Texas House hearing on minimum wage bills."By stoking fears of automation, Texas Republicans are only working to ensure wealthy…

Mar 03 19March 03, 2019

Article at Austin American-Statesman

Your Turn: Feb. 5

Support all studentsRe: “More school choice is rallying cry; Some lawmakers agree with crowd at Capitol, but others don’t,” Metro, Jan. 25:As a half of a childless couple, I was surprised by Kathryn Dormady’s argument she should not have to pay taxes…

Feb 04 17February 04, 2017

Article at San Antonio Express-News

Letter to the Editor Was Published!

The Spectator, a British magazine, published unbeknownst to me a lightly edited version of the I wrote and sent in (and posted ).

Feb 26 15February 26, 2015

Article at Medium

Memorial for the Nation

To the Editor:Dennis Smith ("Take Back the Towers," Op-Ed, April 5) gives voice to the view I think many people outside the New York area have of the current 9/11 memorial effort.Why is a private corporation in charge of memorializing a major…

Apr 12 06April 12, 2006

Article at The New York Times

Letters

How to show native Americans respectMatthew J. Miller's Aug. 16 Opinion piece, "Indian mascots and common courtesy," on the right of native Americans to decide whether or not the use of native American mascots by college sports teams is…

Aug 21 05August 21, 2005

Article at The Christian Science Monitor

Get an Editor

Dear Editor, One might think that Ana Marie Cox's belief in the primacy of the text (as she says, "I think writing is a one-way medium") would lead her to edit her posts on her blog (www.wonkette.com) for accuracy and correct English [“Nellie Bl

Mar 07 05March 07, 2005

Article at Austin Chronicle

Taxpayers Being Charged Twice for State Parking Garages

I urge residents of Austin and outlying areas to boycott state parking garages on nights and weekends. Legislation passed during the last session allows private companies to profit at the taxpayers' expense by charging a fee to park in state-owned…

Aug 14 03August 14, 2003

Article at Austin Chronicle

My First Published Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor of The Sun Herald in Biloxi, Mississippi, published on July 19, 1998. This letter is in response to William Clay Caldwell’s June 28 letter titled, “Lott’s opinion shared by most Americans.” Mr. Caldwell begins his letter by…

Jul 19 98July 19, 1998

Article at Previous Professional Website (wopate.com)

William Pate