Mayor Luke Feeney of Chillicothe, Ohio

8/10/2016

Mayor Luke Feeney

Office of the Mayor

c/o City of Chillicothe

35 South Paint Street

Chillicothe, OH  45601

Dear Mayor Feeney,

My name is Matt Winick from Ann Arbor, Michigan and I enjoy learning history with public policy. In these subjects, I like to learn the need to make Civil Rights stronger to help protect people who are different from being discriminated, protect the environment from pollution, improve education to help make learning environment a better place, and many others.  Mayor Feeney, the main reason I’m writing you a letter is because I find your work as Mayor of Chillicothe, Ohio to be very inspiring to me and explain how I find your speech at the DNC 2016 was great.

In your current role as Mayor of Chillicothe, I am very proud on how you are committed to be a strong supporter of Civil Rights to help protect women, minorities, and people with disabilities from being discriminated in education, jobs, and public places.  Also on Civil Rights, I liked on how you are an advocate for people with disabilities’ rights, support funding women including minorities businesses to help them compete in the economy, and express the need to have equal pay for women to help protect them from being discriminated in pay. To protect the environment, I like on how you create volunteering programs to help engage citizens of Chillicothe to help clean up the community, provide funds to clean up parks with rivers including water to make them safe for people to use, support renewable energy projects (solar, wind, biofuel, and energy efficient products) to reduce addiction to oil with gas, expand on trash with recycle services to help reduce trash overflowing, and encourage businesses to use energy efficient products to help reduce high energy cost.  Pushing for after school programs to help youth get help from tutors on assignments, funding special education to help students with disabilities get the accommodations that they need to learn, and partnering with schools including public libraries to find ways to improve literacy programs to help people who are illiterate get the help they need to improve reading are great ways to make education and learning a better place.  Another thing that I like about your work as Mayor of Chillicothe, Ohio is how you work with different historical sites, museums, and national parks to help provide funds to help preserve them to help make learning a better place for people and to make history be accessible to people to learn on how history shaped society.  

Mayor Feeney, I have Autism with a learning disability. Having Autism is hard for me because I have trouble comprehending on learning different subjects especially new things, sometimes I struggle to communicate my thoughts, and get teased.   Your commitment to be a strong supporter of Civil Rights, be an advocate for people with disabilities’ rights, and support people with disabilities’ rights really inspires me to work hard on Autism. In July 2016, I watched the DNC 2016 and I saw your speech.  I enjoyed watching your speech because I thought you did an excellent job explaining about how small businesses, including people who make a great difference for Ohio including your city, express the need to help small businesses do well in the economy, and explain on how Hilary Clinton can make a great difference.  Your role as Mayor of Chillicothe and your commitment to help preserve history motivates me to continue my interest in learning history.  My future goal is to someday teach history to help emphasize the need to make Civil Rights stronger, protect the environment,  a strong need to preserve historical sites, and many others.

Mayor Feeney, I strongly believe that you are making a great difference in your current role as Mayor of Chillicothe, Ohio. I’m very proud on how you work hard to help make your community including society a better place.  You did an excellent job making your speech great at the DNC 2016.  You have inspired me to work hard on my disability and continue my motivation to learn history.  Thanks for taking the time to read my letter, working hard to make a great difference including make your DNC 2016 speech great, and inspiring me. I wish you well to continue to make a great difference in society in your current role as Mayor of Chillicothe, Ohio and to continue to push for great ideas to make society better.

Sincerely,

Matt Winick

Mayor Francis G. Slay of St. Louis, Missouri

9/08/2016

Mayor Francis G. Slay

Office of the Mayor

c/o St. Louis City Hall

1200 Market Street, Room 200

St. Louis, MO  63103

Dear Mayor Slay,

My name is Matt Winick from Ann Arbor, Michigan and I have a strong interest in learning history and public policy.  In these subjects I like to learn the need to make Civil Rights stronger to help protect people who are different, protect the environment from pollution, find ways to improve public safety, and many others. The main reason I’m writing you a letter is because I find your work as 45^th Mayor of St. Louis, Missouri to be very inspiring to me.

In your current role as 45^th Mayor of St. Louis, Missouri, I am very proud on how you are a strong supporter of advancing Civil Rights to help protect women, minorities, and people with disabilities from being discriminated in education, jobs, and public places.  Also on Civil Rights, I like on how you are an advocate for people with disabilities’ rights, provide funds for women including minorities businesses to help them compete in the economy, support the need for equal pay for women to help protect then from being discriminated based on gender, support LGBT rights, and create “City of St. Louis Diversity Plan” to help hire women including minorities along with people with disabilities to work in law enforcement, public safety, and government services.  Your approach on improving the economy, like pushing for an increase in the minimum wage to $8.25 through $11 to help minimum wage workers afford to live, expanding on job-training programs to help train youth including workers to develop job skills to help prepare them for the workforce, and working with small businesses to help reduce red tape or high fees to help them be part of the community is common sense to make the economy better.  On the environment, I like on how you push for funds for renewable energy projects to help reduce addiction to oil with gas, expand on research to find ways to help protect the environment, encourage businesses including industries to use energy efficient products to help reduce high energy cost while protect the environment, and provide funds to help clean up parks with water resources to make them safe for people to use.  Your commitment to make education reform a better place by providing funds to help fix public schools to make them safe for students, funding special education to help students with disabilities get educational resources that they need, expanding training program to help make educators be efficient on teaching or improve o their skills,  and expanding on funds for arts including history to make education diverse.  On public safety I like your approach on improving it to make it safe for people like expand homeless shelters to help homeless people get the care they need, hire police offices to patrol the streets, work with minorities communities including people with disabilities to reduce racial profiling, push for ban on second hand smoke in restaurants along with city buildings to help improve health,  create the Mayor’s program to reduce children’s exposure to lead paint, and push for funds in forensic science along with partnering with UM-St. Louis criminologist to help find ways to reduce crime. Another thing that I like about your work as Mayor is how you worked with National Park services and other non-profit organizations to help restore historical sites, national parks, museums, entertainment sites, and other attractions to help improve tourism, make education resources better for people to learn, and to show diversity.

Mayor Slay, I have Autism with a learning disability. Having a disability is hard for me because I have trouble comprehending on learning different subjects, sometimes I struggle to communicate on my thoughts, and get teased. Your commitment to be a strong supporter of Civil Rights, be an advocate for people with disabilities’ rights, and promote diversity really inspires me to work hard on my disability.  Also your work as current mayor and your strong support on restoring historical sites with different attractions motivates me to continue my interest in history and learn the need to make history a better place. My future goal is to someday visit St. Louis to see different historical sites or other attractions and someday work in public policy to help shape common sense ideas to make society better.

Mayor Slay, I strongly believe that you are making a great difference in your current role. I’m very proud on how you are working hard to make history, society, Civil Rights, diversity, the environment, and many others a better place. I heard that you aren’t running for re-election in 2017 Mayoral election. My letter is a gift to you for inspiring me and to appreciate your commitment to make a great difference. You have truly inspire me to work hard on my disability, work hard when there are challenges,  and be motivated to continue my interest in history.  I hope someday I can get a chance to meet you because you have truly inspired me with your work. Thanks for taking the time to read my letter, working hard to make a difference, and inspiring me.  I wish you well to continue your role as mayor and to continue to make great achievements to make society a better place.

Sincerely,

Matt Winick

Mayor Frank G. Jackson of Cleveland, Ohio

9/27/2016

Mayor Frank G. Jackson

Office of the Mayor

c/o Cleveland City Hall

601 Lakeside Avenue E

Cleveland, OH  44114

Dear Mayor Jackson,

My name is Matt Winick from Ann Arbor, Michigan and I have a strong interest in learning history including public policy. In these subjects, I like to learn the need to advance on Civil Rights to help protect people who are different from being discriminated, protect the environment from pollution, find ways to make public safety a priority, understand the need for diversity, and many others.  Mayor Jackson, the main reason I’m writing you a letter is because I find your work as current 57^th Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio to be very inspiring to me.

In your current role as Mayor of Cleveland, I like on how you are a strong supporter of advancing Civil Rights to help protect minorities, women, and people with disabilities from being discriminated in education, public places, and jobs.  Also on Civil Rights, I am very proud on how you are an advocate for people with disabilities’ rights, provide funds for women including minorities businesses to help them compete in the economy, work with minorities communities to find ways to reduce racial profiling, and support LGBT rights. Pushing for community policing to allow police officers to work with the community to reduce tensions, expanding training programs to help police officers be efficient at their job  or how to deal with a crime in different methods, and funding for forensic science including DNA testing to reduce sending an innocent person to jail are great ways to reform the criminal justice system. Your approach to improving the economy like working with small businesses to reduce high fees to help them be part of the community and pushing for job-training programs to help train youth including workers to develop job-skills to help prepare them for the workforce is common sense.  On the environment, I like on how you expand funds for renewable energy projects to help reduce addiction to oil with gas, provide funds to help clean parks along with water resources to reduce pollution with protect people, and encourage businesses including industries to use energy efficient products to reduce high energy cost. Funding special education to help students with disabilities get educational resources that they need, fund arts including history to help make education diverse, expand recreation programs to help youth get engage in activities to reduce them from getting into crime, and push for after school programs to help youth get help from tutors on their assignments are great ways to improve education reform.  Another thing that I like about your role as Mayor of Cleveland is how you work with different attractions like historical sites, museums, and entertainment industries by providing funds to help improve tourism, restore attractions to make them safe and make education with diversity a great way to learn.

Mayor Jackson, I have Autism with a learning disability. Having a disability is hard for me because I have trouble comprehending on learning different subjects, sometimes I struggle to communicate my thoughts, and get teased.  Your commitment to be a strong supporter of Civil Rights and support people with disabilities’ rights really inspires me to work hard on my disability. Your work on restoring historical sites along with attractions and your current role as mayor motivates me to continue my interest in learning history along with public policy.  My future goal is to someday go into public policy where I can use my history method including my learning skills of different issues to help shape common sense ideas to make society better.   My letter is a gift to you for inspiring me and to wish you a Happy Birthday for October 4^th.

I believe that you are making a great difference in your current role as Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio.  I’m very proud on how you work hard to make a great difference on Civil Rights, diversity, and many others. You have inspired me to continue to work hard on my disability and be motivated to learn history including public policy.  I hope my letter can help you continue to be motivated to continue to make a great difference. Thanks for taking the time to read my letter, making a great difference on different issues, and inspiring me. I wish you well in your current role as Mayor and to continue to make a great difference with common sense ideas.

Sincerely,

Matt Winick

Mr. Lewis Black

9/14/2016

Mr. Lewis Black

Black to the Future (Oct 24 2016)

c/o Marquis Theatre

1535 Broadway

between 46^th Street & 8^th Avenue

New York, NY  10036

Dear Mr. Black,

My name is Matt Winick and I’m a fan of your work as a comedian.  My favorite comedy work that you did was Lewis Black’s Root of All Evil, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, and Disney Inside Out.   I enjoyed watching Lewis Black’s Root of All Evil because I enjoyed on how you made different topics including current events have a sense of humor while presenting facts and how you did a great job hosting on how different comedians would present a topic.   On the Daily Show with Jon Stewart I thought you did an excellent job being a commentator explaining the current events with Jon Stewart. You and Jon Stewart did an excellent job making the Daily Show funny while explaining current events.  In the Daily Show with Jon Stewart, I enjoyed Back n Black with Lewis Black because I liked on how you made comments in a humorous rants and how you were creative on making different subjects  or current events have a mix between rant and humor.  Besides watching you on comedy tv shows, I enjoy watching your stand up comedy on youtube.  In June 2015, I went to the movie theaters to see Disney Inside Out.   I enjoyed the story about a young girl named Riley where she has five personified emotions Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear, and Disgust where they help shape Riley with her emotions. Mr. Lewis, I thought you did an excellent job playing Anger in Disney Inside Out because I thought you did an excellent job making Anger have a humorous rants while having a Disney personality for his character like caring about the other emotions mates including Riley.

Mr. Lewis, your work in comedy really inspire me to be interested in watching comedy tv shows and watching stand up comedy on youtubes.  I enjoy watching the Daily Show with Jon Stewart because I liked on how Jon Stewart did a great job explaining current events, points out some of the mistakes in the news media while having a sense of humor.  I really enjoyed seeing you be a correspondent on the show because you made the show funny.  Another thing is that I like on how you serve as ambassador for voting rights for the American Civil Liberties Union where you advocate for the need to protect voter’s rights from being taken away, expand Civil Rights to help protect people who are different from being discriminated, and many others. I have Autism with a learning disability and having it is hard for me because I have trouble comprehending on learning different subjects, sometimes I struggle to communicate my thoughts, and get teased. Your role as an Ambassador for voting rights and advocate for Civil Rights including people with disabilities really inspires me to work hard on my disability.   Also the Daily Show including your work on it motivates me to be a fan of The Daily Show because it does a great job pointing out flaws in current events while having some comedy and it was easy for me to comprehend.

I strongly believe that you made a great difference in your current role as a comedian.  I’m proud on how you worked hard making The Daily Show a great comedy show and how you make comedy funny along with enjoyable. You have inspired me to be a fan of comedy, be a fan of your work including The Daily Show, and work hard on my disability.  Here is a picture of me as a gift to you to keep for inspiring me. Also here is $5 donation for you to donate to the theatre to fund the arts. Thanks for taking the time to read my letter, working hard to make comedy fun with funny, and inspiring me.  I wish you well for the future in comedy and on Broadyway.

Sincerely,

Matt Winick