Letters to the Editor – October 8, 2025
Letters address diverse topics including veteran support for political candidates, education leadership changes, diabetes research funding, wildfire fuel reduction, and local economic and cultural development.
- On October 1, The Nugget published letters urging the city council to create a commission for public art at the Locust Street at Highway 20 roundabout and addressing rehabilitation of Manoel Island and fall risk reduction for older Americans.
- Residents urged rehabilitation of Manoel Island as a public good, noting it has been abandoned and arguing it "belongs to the people" and should become a public park.
- Regarding the nature trail between Highway 242 and the schools, a 3,250-foot section needs a durable foundation; a 2.5-inch-thick, half-million pound base awaits funding and completion.
- Project Clydesdale is a planned data center on 400 acres near Owasso, with IBEW Local 584 urging 30% local labor and 20% apprenticeship hours while five taxing entities must approve a tax break.
- Physical therapists in Broken Arrow urged proactive fall assessments to prevent injuries, while a writer praised bipartisan NIDDK funding and fuel-reduction advocates cited the Flat Fire's $29 million cost.
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Letters to the Editor - Thursday, Oct. 9
The current mayor and council: Mayor Rod Frank, Ward 1 Robert Parks, Ward 2 Dave Anderson, Ward 3 Lorne Harvey, Ward 4 Bill Tonita, Ward 5 Aaron Nelson, Ward 6 Corey-Ann Hartwick, Ward 7 Glen Lawrence, and Ward 8 Katie Berghofer, we read earlier this year that this council was looking at a (proposed) tax increase of greater than six per cent. Now they want us to re-elect them. This council has lost the direction of Strathcona County, which has a…
Letter to the Editor: A simple vote
On Nov. 4, a simple vote can make a world of difference. Please join me in voting YES on the Cannon Falls Schools operating levy. This isn't just about buildings; it's about giving our children and future generations the resources…
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