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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 2003
Page
4
The Southern Illinoisan publishes letters under Voice of the Reader and The Vent. Letters must be up to 250 words, signed with author name and hometown, and include a verifiable telephone number. Submissions accepted by mail email or phone. guidelines apply to both platforms.
The Good Samaritan Food Pantry thanks donors for a holiday season that fed almost 7,500 people in 2,581 families, a 20 percent rise from last year. The note highlights dwindling food supplies as federal commodities decrease, warning hunger persists year round and urging continued generosity.
A Williamson County Republican denounces Governor George Ryan for commuting death row sentences to life. The letter criticizes the decision as illegal and harmful to victims' families, while accusing Ryan of seeking a legacy by bypassing juries. The piece also contains reader submissions on local politics, highway design, university funding, and public decorum.
In the January 25, 2003 Southern Illinois edition readers respond to the online poll about winter blues with 72 percent saying cold days make them blue. A separate question asks if U.N. inspectors should have more time to find Iraq's weapons of mass destruction with a No vote.
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