December 9, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
Two of the stated goals of the designs being submitted for McGillivray Boulevard are to create a mobility corridor for everything from skateboards to mobility scooters, and divert “through traffic” to Mill Plain. Neither of these goals serves the resident’s needs and ignores existing resources. Read story
December 9, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
TV personality Anthony Bourdain was allowed space for his “scathing Kissinger views.” Did Bourdain’s cooking show from Vietnam in 1999 qualify him to critique Henry Kissinger? On the same page another pontificator avows, “… no dominoes fell.” Can you not spell Cambodia or Laos? Read story
December 8, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
Recent hostilities between Hamas and Israel continue a decades-old war. Hamas persists in its relentless aerial bombardment of Israel. The raid targeting, assaulting, terrorizing, slaughtering, kidnapping, and ransoming of civilians exposes the depravity of Hamas. Israel fights to survive, but Hamas plots to destroy Israel. Hamas can end the war… Read story
December 8, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
This week’s incessant rain reminds me of the experience of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. The small detachment of the U.S. Army spent its first winter with the Mandan Tribe in what is now North Dakota. It was there that Sacagawea, the Shoshone guide, had her baby, Pomp. The next… Read story
December 8, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
Election Day 2024 is really not that far away, and now is a good time to register or check your voter registration status. An important note: if you have neglected to vote in the last two federal elections, it is possible your registration has been purged from the voter rolls.… Read story
December 8, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
Having read the interesting and informative Dec. 5 article “A vision for White Salmon,” I noted the Condit Dam removal took 12 megawatts of electric power off the grid. There was no note in the Lower White Salmon Coalition plan to replace that power. I would question whether any consideration… Read story
December 8, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
Admittedly, I am not an active member of the Clark County Republican Party. I am, however, a Clark County Republican who is surprised that our local party has endorsed a candidate running for Congress, in the 3rd District, well over a year before the normal primary selection process. Read story
December 8, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
The Biden administration has refused to provide the public with information on the arms it is providing to Israel. Despite this, The Wall Street Journal has published details about the White House’s secretive arms transfers to that apartheid nation since Oct. 7. Read story
December 7, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
As owners of the scrutinized property, we would like to give our perspective on what appears to be distorted narrative surrounding our logging road’s improvement by Portland Vancouver Junction Railroad. Read story
December 7, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
In response to The Columbian’s editorial on Nov. 28 about voter turnout: Off-year elections have had reduced participation rates for years. No surprise here. But really, should the folks who want to vote in these elections be disenfranchised? No way! These folks obviously care about our county — enough to… Read story
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