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  1. Insurers shouldn’t pay for COVID treatment for the unvaccinated | Letters
    Earlier today• Letters to the Editor
    Medical professionals pronate a 39-year-old unvaccinated COVID-19 patient in the Medical Intensive care unit (MICU) at St. Luke's Boise Medical Center in Boise, Idaho.
  2. Haggling over the U.S. corporate tax rate makes little sense | Letters
    Yesterday• Letters to the Editor
    How many corporations actually pay the maximum corporate tax rate?
  3. My stepfather needlessly died from COVID in Florida | Letters
    Sep. 19• Letters to the Editor
    An AdventHealth COVID team member in Daytona Beach strokes the hair of an unconscious patient.
  5. An ill-advised ‘soaking the rich’ tax policy will just gets us all wet | Letters
    Sep. 18• Letters to the Editor
    President Joe Biden talks with reporters after landing on Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House on Sept 7. Biden has proposed more than $3 trillion worth of revenue increases, primarily through higher taxes for corporations and the country's richest households as well as greater IRS enforcement that would target the wealthy.
  6. No income tax for corporations is a good idea | Letters
    Sep. 17• Letters to the Editor
    The Internal Revenue Service building in Washington.
  7. Why does a firefighter pay more federal taxes than entire corporations? | Letters
    Sep. 16• Letters to the Editor
    The Internal Revenue Service headquarters in Washington, D.C..
  8. How about solar panels at the Piney Point property on Tampa Bay? | Letters
    Sep. 15• Letters to the Editor
    Aerial photo of the phosphogypsum stacks at the former Piney Point phosphate plant where one stack was in danger of imminent collapse in March and early April.
  9. Denmark suppressed COVID-19. Why can’t Florida? | Letters
    Sep. 14• Letters to the Editor
  10. Why so many editorial cartoons ‘pandering to loony nut job Trump lovers’? | Letters
    Sep. 13• Letters to the Editor
    editorial cartoon from times wires
  11. Read this and be warned | Letters
    Sep. 12• Letters to the Editor
    Medical workers at Morton Plant Hospital in Clearwater work to stabilize a COVID-19 patient on Aug. 25, 2021.
  12. Why doesn’t Florida have more and better COVID testing? | Letters
    Sep. 11• Letters to the Editor
    A drive-thru COVID testing site in St. Petersburg.
  13. Texas Gov. Abbott made the right move in signing voting restrictions into law | Letters
    Sep. 10• Letters to the Editor
    Texas Gov Greg Abbott speaks before signing Senate Bill 1, also known as the election integrity bill, into law in Tyler, Texas, Tuesday.
  14. A thank you from Japan to Florida | Letters
    Sep. 9• Letters to the Editor
    Nelly Korda of the United States bites her gold medal, won in the women's golf event at the 2020 Summer Olympics on Aug. 7, 2021, at the Kasumigaseki Country Club in Kawagoe, Japan. (AP Photo/Matt York)
  15. Let businesses buy the Rays tickets to fill the stands | Letters
    Sep. 8• Letters to the Editor
    Tampa Bay Rays' Yandy Diaz (2) hits a home run against the Minnesota Twins on Saturday at Tropicana Field.
  16. I didn’t know I was pregnant for 10 weeks | Letters
    Sep. 7• Letters to the Editor
    Aqsa, a five-month old baby evacuated from Kabul, Afghanistan, is carried through the terminal to board a bus at Washington Dulles International Airport, in Chantilly, Va., on Friday, Aug. 27, 2021. (AP Photo/Gemunu Amarasinghe)
  17. Consider a career in construction | Letters
    Sep. 6• Letters to the Editor
    Construction for expansion of Yellow Green Farmers Market in Hollywood, Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021.
  18. Protect teachers from COVID in the classroom | Letters
    Sep. 5• Letters to the Editor
    A classroom with socially distanced desks is shown at Hollywood Park Elementary on Oct. 6, 2020.
  19. The letter of the month beseeches us to welcome Afghan refugees | Letters
    Sep. 4• Letters to the Editor
    Afghan refugee Aqsa Sadat, 6, quietly sits on a bed furnished by the members of Helping El Cajon Refugees group on Facebook on Monday, Aug. 23, 2021, in El Cajon, California.
  20. Let’s identify the problem | Letters
    Sep. 3• Letters to the Editor
    Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at a Monoclonal Antibody Treatment center at the Barnstorm Theater in The Villages on Wednesday, August 25, 2021. The center is one of many for treatment of COVID-19. DeSantis answered several media questions about school mask mandates following the news conference.
  21. Heed this St. Petersburg widow’s warning about COVID | Letters
    Sep. 2• Letters to the Editor
    Karen Weiskopf, the widow of St. Petersburg Police officer, Michael Weiskopf, speaks during her husband’s funeral. Officer Weiskopf was unvaccinated and died from complications from COVID-19. “He made a risky decision not to get vaccinated,” said Mrs. Weiskopf, lamenting that by the time he regretted not getting the vaccine, it was too late. “The virus is lethal,” she said to those assembled. A vaccine tent had been set up outside in the parking lot, for those who wanted to get the shot, at The Coliseum, Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021, in St. Petersburg.
  22. The fall of Afghanistan will linger for us for years | Letters
    Sep. 1• Letters to the Editor
    A military transport plane flies over as relatives and neighbors of the Ahmadi family gathered around the incinerated husk of a vehicle targeted and hit earlier Sunday afternoon by an American drone strike, in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Aug. 30, 2021.
  23. Read this cautionary tale about what COVID does to your breathing | Letters
    Aug. 31• Letters to the Editor
    Medical staff transport a patient from a COVID-19 ward to the intensive care unit to be put on a ventilator, at the Willis Knighton Medical Center in Shreveport, La., on Aug. 17, 2021.
  24. Social-distancing isn’t a burden, people | Letters
    Aug. 30• Letters to the Editor
    Sign of the times
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