The Southern Illinoisan Editorial and Contact Details
Publisher Linda Ritchie Lindus and editors outline contact methods for letters tips and classifieds. Listing newsroom phone numbers emails and hours for Carbondale Murphysboro De Soto Williamson County and broader circulation. Also details letters policy and submission guidelines plus The Vent and Voice of the Reader instructions.
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Voice of the Reader
The
Southern Illinoisan
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Carbondale
Gerald Garcia
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Thesouthern
Murphysboro
de Soto
Williamson County
Dennis DeRossett
Dennis
Derossett
Thesouthern.com
Sisoundoff
Yahoo.com
Revisiting Roe v Wade on its 29th anniversary
Editorial reflects on Roe v Wade and Griswold v Connecticut, arguing the path to abortion rights was misguided and questioning when life begins. It urges adoption over abortion and notes the ruling may persist but could narrow with future court changes. The piece invites reader feedback.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Roe
Texas
High Court
Griswold
Connecticut
Supreme Court
Douglas
New York
Rocky Mountains
America
Reading and civic debate echo across letters to the editor
A collection of reader letters addresses diverse topics from incinerating Harry Potter books to local government salaries in Williamson County and a peace vigil in Carbondale. The writers praise reading as literacy fuel, critique electing officials, and affirm nonviolence while offering congratulations to a reader named Mr. Lawrence.
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Kevin Powell
America
Southern
State Department of Revenue
Board of Review
Williamson County Board
Southern Illinois Peace Coalition
Ill
Route 13
Main Street
Carbondale
Southern Illinois
World Trade Center
Mr. Lawrence
Vanity plates ignite Supreme Court free speech clash
Missouri woman seeks ARYAN-1 vanity plate, challenging state ban as infringing First Amendment rights. Ruling could topple broad state controls nationwide as 17 states bar offensive messages and vanity plates generate about 100 million in revenue. Mary E. Lewis and Missouri advocate defend speech against “public policy” bans, while urging high court to address unbounded bureaucratic discretion.
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Missouri
Supreme Court
High Court
Ms. Lewis
Court of Appeals
Director of Revenue
Jay Nixon
District Court
Nixon
Lewis
8Th Circuit
Morris Sheppard Arnold
Arnold
Cox
Louisiana
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Florida
Maine
Minnesota
Mississippi
New Mexico
Oregon
Wyoming
Mary E. Lewis
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