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Letters to the Editor

Letter: Chaos because we are ungodly

February 2, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

The Bible tells us in Proverbs 29:2, “When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice, but when a wicked man rules, the people groan.” Read story

Letter: Put limits on rent

February 1, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Rent is way too high. I can barely afford a one-bedroom apartment in this part of the country. Read story

Letter: Reverse Citizens United decision

February 1, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Misgoverning has disastrously upset our economy, national debt and free enterprise. The GOP has severely undercut democratic capitalism and slid America toward cabals, monopoly capitalism and eventually oligarchic government. Read story

Letter: Mill Plain Vine is not working

February 1, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

I read with interest the Mill Plain Vine article (“Passengers of C-Tran’s The Vine on Mill Plain adjust to new route,” The Columbian, Jan. 2). Read story

Letter: Support Camas school levies

February 1, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

I am writing in support of two propositions being put to voters on Feb. 13: Proposition 6 is the replacement of the expiring educational programs and operations levy and Proposition 7 is the replacement of the capital levy for technology, health and safety. Both propositions are levy renewals at the… Read story

Letter: Examine state of economy

January 31, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

With all the complaining about the economy under President Joe Biden while extolling the “virtues” of the economy under the previous president, stop a minute and think about the major hits to the economy: tax breaks to the top 1 percent, the pandemic followed by supply chain issues. Read story

Letter: Bolster baseload energy supply

January 31, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

In the story on power rates, Clark Public Utility Commissioner Nancy Barnes stated, “It’s hard for me to see an end to the rate increases ahead” (“Clark Public Utilities rates will jump 14.5 percent as of March 1,” The Columbian, Jan. 24). She is correct, and contra Don Steinke, she… Read story

Letter: Utility shortfall was predictable

January 31, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

The following sentence struck me in the article about the 14.5 percent rate increase approved by Clark Public Utilities commissioners: “However, last week’s ice storm was so expensive that higher rate increase options were added” (“Clark Public Utilities rates will jump 14.5 percent as of March 1,” The Columbian, Jan.… Read story

Letter: Governors are trafficking

January 31, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Has anyone bothered to tell the Justice Department that Govs. Ron DeSantis and Greg Abbott are trafficking vulnerable human beings across state lines in plain sight? Read story

Letter: Support Battle Ground school levy

January 30, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Voters have been clear in Battle Ground that they do not want to build new school buildings. Read story

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