Wednesday letters: Environmental advocacy, constitutional rights, concerns about city projects and more

Wednesday letters: Environmental advocacy, constitutional rights, concerns about city projects and more

Due process is not optional I am writing to express deep concern over the growing disregard for due process by the current presidential administration. This fundamental right — guaranteed by the Constitution in both the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to all individuals living on U.S. soil, regardless of citizenship — is vital to the justice and fairness our nation is built upon. As reaffirmed unanimously by the Supreme Court on April 7, 2025, d…

Reader’s Voice: Concern: Deportations and due process

April 20, 2025Dear editor; This concerns current deportations without due process. Regardless of how one feels toward documented or undocumented immigrants in this country, ideally, all persons on American soil are entitled by the U.S. Constitution to due process under the law. I say “ideally” because Black Americans have been routinely denied due process since...