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Newspaper
Wilson County News
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 2000
Page
18
Opinion argues that capitalism rewards effort and innovation while socialism harms production. It contrasts high incomes of Steve Jobs and Katie Couric with political envy, warns against big government, and notes the appeal of equality over personal advancement. It questions whether prosperity will endure.
A reader argues unions protect workers with forty-hour weeks and benefits in an anti union state. The letter questions Bush's visit to Bob Jones University, notes Republican race politics, and discusses San Antonio's water reservoirs affecting Wilson County and regional interdependence. George L. Dziuk Jr. Elmendorf.
Mike Mahoney Evergreen Underground Water Conservation District General Manager explains after the February 25 meeting in Poth that groundwater pumped into a surface water reservoir may be treated as surface water by the TNRCC and require a permit only if the reservoir forms in a runoff area where surface and ground water mingle.
Letters discuss BexarMet water resources and expansion from Edwards Trinity Carrizo aquifers to meet regional needs. They note current production of 9 million gallons daily with potential to 27 million, benefiting Kelly Development and nearby counties. The author defends consultant costs and emphasizes reliable supply and regional growth.
Barry Keister argues that San Antonio should use desalinated sea water, noting the ocean lies 120 miles away and could meet city and county needs forever. He compares the high cost and unreliability of dams with the potential permanence of desalination and calls for tapping a never ending water source.
The Wilson County News outlines letters to the editor may be published at the editor’s discretion. Letters must not exceed 350 words and require a handwritten signature along with the writer’s address and phone number to be printed.
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