December 7, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
This is in reply to Michael E. McGinley’s letter (“Freight railroad is best alternative,” Our Readers’ Views, Nov. 21). There is no quarry at Chelatchie Bluffs at present and a quarry should not be located there because of environmental impacts. The rock from this location is angular and will not… Read story
December 7, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
Third District Republican congressional candidate Leslie Lewallen says she will stand up to destructive policies like open borders, high costs and lax sentencing, etc. Good luck with that. The Republicans have had a majority in Congress this year and have not addressed any of this. Read story
December 6, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
While I sympathize with immigrants that are coming here for a better life by the millions, and for the other millions en route, I think we also need to think about how we are going to use taxpayer funds to provide care for them. Especially when we already have 10… Read story
December 6, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
In a recent letter to the editor, Portland Vancouver Junction Railroad owner Eric Temple wrote, “Our project’s entire goal was to safeguard Chelatchie Creek” (“Local railroad remains diligent,” Our Readers’ Views, Nov. 24). Read story
December 6, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
Once more we are in the busy holiday shopping, dining out and entertainment season. Read story
December 6, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
I wholeheartedly agree with Bob Mattila (“Becoming ungodly causes problems,” Our Readers’ Views, Nov. 24), and many others do, too, I would think. If only everyone in this nation simply followed the 10 Commandments all problems would be solved. Take the one true God of Abraham and Isaac out of… Read story
December 5, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
A freight rail dependent use overlay along the railroad deeply concerns me. This “work around” for the regular process for rezoning excludes public outreach/input — perhaps its intention. Read story
December 5, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
Jill Stein of the Green Party, among others, has announced her intention to run for president. Third-party candidates who claim to better “serve the people” are happy news to Donald Trump. Read story
December 5, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
Not much of a surprise, but I got an interesting sociological confirmation from a moving company agent the other day. Read story
December 5, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
I am writing concerning the city of Vancouver’s plan to reduce Southeast 34th Street from four lanes to two and add a “mobility lane.” While I appreciate the city’s efforts to prioritize pedestrian and cyclist safety, sidewalks are already on both sides and there are unused bike lanes on Southeast… Read story