‘I n a recent letter to the editor, I described an incident in which a local business defaulted on a contract for services at the last minute, forcing me to scramble to find a replacement. When displayed in the column, the name of the offending business was deleted, while the replacement one was allowed.

It appears that you routinely publish negative opinions of politicians and political organizations by name? When submitting non-political opinions of people or organizations, are your readers only allowed to say nice things?” TR