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May 04, 2007
OUR VIEW: Costs keep going up for big projects
The chief contractor at the soon-to-be-built Yowell Elementary School told the School Board this week that the once $14.9 million project is about 10 percent over budget. Give your opinion on this storyIncident in L.A. shows need for help in Culpeper
The recent melee that was instigated by a massive rally of illegal aliens in Los Angeles shows what can happen when you gather a group of people who have no respect. Give your opinion on this letterNot much good, but lots of bad and ugly
Star-Exponent's editorial on county taxes didn't do enough to stick up for taxpayers Give your opinion on this columnMay 03, 2007
Be careful about what you wish for
Guest columnist Tom Huggard shares his views today on the idea of town-county consolidation. - Give your opinion on this storyCareer Expo had positive impact on community
Thanks so much to the Star-Exponent for including Dewberry in your nice article. Give your opinion on this storyLow airport tax is a wise levy
Saturday's editorial titled "The good, the bad and the ugly of county taxes," didn't contain much insight on the airplane tax. Give your opinion on this storyMay 02, 2007
How hard can it be to simply time stoplights-
Why is the intersection at Evans and Main worse than the intersection at 14th and Constitution in D.C. during rush hour- Give your opinion on this letterRight decision, wrong reason
As reported last week by the Associated Press, the charges against Sen. Jim Webb's aide, Phillip Thompson, have been dropped. Give your opinion on this columnAnother insight behind rampage by Cho at Tech
Unfortunately, these times are generally not comforting, and broader news resource options other than the AP's selective values and goals are necessary to understand what is happening around the world. Give your opinion on this letterFROM THE EDITOR: Celebrate the life of Josh Thomas
Today we mourn with the family and friends of Joshua Alan Thomas, the courageous Culpeper boy who died Sunday after a 14-month struggle with leukemia. Give your opinion on this/b>Archery range was planned for safety
I want to discuss the "problems" with the local archery range ("Taking aim at archery range," Tuesday.) Give your opinion on thisMay 01, 2007
Gun owners must lead in ban on assault weapons
Having owned guns and been an active hunter for more than 60 years I feel qualified to speak on the subject of guns. Give your opinion on this letterLocal NRA auction was disappointing
I take pen in hand - figuratively at least - to protest the actions of the National Rifle Association at the "Friends of the NRA" banquet held in Culpeper on March 24. Give your opinion on thisSo what has happened to…-
I wrote last year about Channel One, the commercial news and entertainment TV show, shown to 6 million U.S. schoolchildren and 100,000 students in mostly lower-income Virginia schools. Give your opinion on this columnLetter about immigration issue had good analogy
Please post Melissa Pond's April 24 letter "Try this analogy to understand illegals," on the Star-Exponent Web site for a couple months. Give your opinion on this letterApril 30, 2007
An opportunity for healing
Prayer time at the U.S. Capitol for the Virginia Tech victims. Give your opinion on this columnLet’s support Daniel’s solution
I applaud and support Mr. Joe Daniel's idea of uniting the two governments (Town Council and the Board of Supervisors). Give your opinion on this letterSupervisors should be lauded for good work
I opened Friday's newspaper and was startled to see the "Our view" editorial titled "Once again Supervisors have failed us." Give your opinion on this letterThere are two sides to immigrant story
Perhaps our 'land of opportunity' is not as hospitable to people as we might think. Give your opinion on thisOUR VIEW: Laws alone will not end gun violence
In the wake of the Virginia Tech massacre, renewed calls for tougher gun control have become a matter of public debate. Give your opinion on thisApril 29, 2007
OUR VIEW: Can we get these kids on Town Council-
A group of CCHS juniors won the third annual Apprentice Project Wednesday after they impressed area business people with a concept plan for a community pool. Give your opinion on thisGoing Dutch with Uncle Sam
Our current tax system is not compatible, too full of hassle. Give your opinion on this columnWhat has happened to morality and justice-
Is gun control the answer- As I see it, no. Removing guns surely will not stop the violence in America.Give your opinion on thisGreat analogy in immigration debate
Of the many letters concerning illegal immigration, both pro and con, I found Thursday's letter by Melissa Pond ("Try this analogy to understand illegals") to be the cleverest and the one I most agreed with. Give your opinion on this letterApartment complex is no Shangri-La
I recently moved to Culpeper, and my family is looking for an apartment. The first thing my family here in town told me was not to apply at "Culpeper House Apartments." Give your opinion on this letterApril 28, 2007

