Newspaper fails to follow up on dismissal of some water restriction violations against residents
      Dear Editor, Your staff writer, Greg Pearson, is apparently more interested in sensationalizing the trivia than pursuing the real story. In your Nov. 7, 2007 issue, he apparently felt it was important to single out the individuals contesting the water restriction fines by printing their names an...
More ...

"Good ol boys" column is criticized
      Dear Editor, Your "Media Watch" criticism of the "Good ol' boys" report in the Richmond Times- Dispatch by Katherine Calos indicates you apparently do not understand exactly what is required to make one a "good ol' boy." It has nothing to do with where one was born, whether they are male or fema...
More ...

Developers should pay for infrastructure
      Dear Editor, A recent article in the [Chesterfield] Observer discussed levels of service standards, which could give Chesterfield a new way to legally rein in growth that does not pay for itself.
More ...

There are many cultural events in Chesterfield
      Dear Editor, I am not one to usually write to a paper, but I had to respond to the letter from Howard A. Meyers [Jan. 23 issue] about the lack of "cultural events" in Chesterfield County. I agree with him that a cultural center would be appreciated, but we are not lacking for events here in Ches...
More ...

Praise for new county board of supervisors
      Dear Editor, This board of supervisors has already, with two clear and distinct strokes, demonstrated that it is no longer "business as usual" in Chesterfield County.
More ...