In response to comments in the Nov. 13 Mailbag, I must point out some misconceptions. First, in almost every community where a Planned Parenthood resides, there are clinics offering the same basic health care for women.  

Two letter writers recently wondered about escalating property taxes in Webster Groves. One wondered if a the new SG Collaborative development would generate enough tax to prompt a lower rate, and one lamented that seniors on fixed incomes get tagged with increases they can’t afford. 

Elections have consequences, so the saying goes. Except in Missouri. 

 I was more than a little unhappy to see that the Kirkwood City Council ignored our zoning ordinances and approved the abomination called “The James.”