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Letters to the Editor

Letter: Hold railroad accountable

December 4, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Eric Temple in his letter to the editor (“Local railroad remains diligent,” Our Readers’ Views, Nov. 24) claimed that the actions of various agencies are a “witch hunt.” The statement highlights that Temple has a very causal relationship with the truth. Read story

Letter: Railroad requires county action

December 2, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

While much is clear about Clark County’s lease of Chelatchie Prairie Railroad to Eric Temple, there is still a central mystery. Read story

Letter: Public is victim of railroad

December 2, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Eric Temple would like us to believe that he is the victim (“Local railroad remains diligent,” Our Readers’ Views, Nov. 24). Read story

Letter: Focus on biofuels, hydrogen power

December 2, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

We grow weary of the warriors for climate. Read story

Letter: America is falling short

December 2, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

America has long aligned itself with ingenuity and superiority. Read story

Letter: Follow Jesus’ approach

December 2, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

In his recent letter, Mr. Mattila informs us that defunding the police is a cause for increased retail theft (“Becoming ungodly causes problems,” Our Readers’ Views, Nov. 24). Read story

Letter: Engage in mature reflection

December 1, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

I have long noted how the use of the words “emergency” and “crisis” have been abused in order to panic the public into accepting proposed policies which, were they to examine them with calm deliberation, they would likely reject or at least modify. Read story

Letter: Chelatchie impact is clear

November 30, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

In response to Eric Temple’s letter (“Local railroad remains diligent,” Our Readers’ Views, Nov. 24), I would question Mr. Temple’s assertion that Portland-Vancouver Junction Railroad adhered to “best practices” while trampling upon Chelatchie Creek as he built his road to access Portland-Vancouver Junction Railroad’s soon-to-be-expanded Chelatchie Yard. Read story

Letter: Carbon pricing has benefits

November 29, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

The supporters proposing to repeal the Climate Commitment Act, Initiative 2117, claim that the costs of allowances paid by greenhouse gas emitters is a cost that is passed on to consumers, a “hidden tax.” It is actually a just cost of doing business. Any profitable business passes all costs, materials,… Read story

Letter: Proof is in the pudding

November 29, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Bob Mattila thinks that “becoming ungodly causes problems” (Our Readers’ Views, Nov. 24). I had to smile at his statement that rampant theft is caused by people not believing in the Bible God. Read story

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