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Editors note: This letter is in response to the editorial titled “Up Up and Away.” Twenty-nine years ago, my daughter and her first grade classmates signed a petition to stop balloon launches ...
We are recovering from the COVID-19 epidemic, which could have been manufactured in a Wuhan laboratory, and now a balloon from China is allowed to drift freely over our country.
This letter provides answers to frequently asked questions regarding compliance with Regulation Z’s repayment ability rule for higher-priced balloon mortgage loans with terms of less than 7 years.1 In ...
But balloon releases are not healthy for our environment. Balloons that are released into the air don’t just go away; they either get snagged on something such as tree branches, or electrical ...
AUBURN (CBS13) — A letter to heaven from a young girl to her dead father that was scrawled on a balloon has fallen to Earth. The girl who wrote it lives 435 miles away from the parking lot of a ...
A little girl from Whittier, Calif., wrote a letter to her dead father on a balloon and released it into the sky. The message touched hearts 400 miles away in NorCal.
Regarding “Rising Concerns: Pressure builds in debate over releasing balloons” (Page 1A, March 28): I want to applaud The Record for bringing attention to the issue of balloon launches.
— Beth Ahrens-Kley, Santa Cruz The Sentinel welcomes your letters to the editor. Letters should be short, no more than 150 words. We do not accept anonymous letters.
Balloon releases must stop (“Balloon release honors 2 teenagers killed,” Reading Eagle, Oct. 26). The balloons don’t go to heaven. What goes up, must come down. Released balloons are ...