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Letters to the Editor

Letter: Nonprofit’s actions questionable

July 18, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

My understanding of the restrictions for a 501(c)(3) organization, based on a Google search and my own research into nonprofit organizations for 35 years: Read story

Letter: Project 2025 would roll back rights

July 18, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Project 2025 will cement women as second-class citizens in this country. Single mothers will be targeted. Women will no longer have the ability to determine when and how often they become pregnant, putting their education and careers at risk. Not only will it continue the rollback of our access to… Read story

Letter: Why the need for loud vehicles?

July 18, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

I wish I knew why, I probably never will, but why is it necessary for what are usually younger men to purchase a vehicle designed to be quiet and modify it to the point that it can be heard for blocks as they manage to get as many rpms as… Read story

Letter: Park provides memorable outing

July 18, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Upon entry to Frenchman’s Bar Regional Park this past July 4, my family of three was fortunate to find a large shade tree under which to place our chairs, grill and other paraphernalia. We eventually shared that tree with another family of five. Read story

Letter: Electric vehicles pay their share

July 18, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

In response to Frank Gaffrey’s letter (“Gas tax not equitable,” Our Readers’ Views, July 10), he is exactly right but it is the electric vehicle owners that are getting the short end of the stick. Read story

Letter: Support Jay, Zimmerman for county

July 18, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Our county council is at a turning point. Long-time council members Karen Dill Bowerman (District 3) and Gary Medvigy (District 4) are retiring, to be replaced in November. The Aug. 6 primary election is crucial. Read story

Letter: Take control away from Biden

July 17, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

A lot of us who have elderly parents have had the difficult “It’s time to take away the car keys” conversation with them. This is for the safety of the parent as well as society as a whole. Someone needs to have this conversation with President Joe Biden. Read story

Letter: Rethink nighttime lighting

July 17, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Don’t focus only on ilani lights that affect bird migration (“ilani hotel’s bright lights a bad path for birds flying to Clark County bird sanctuaries,” The Columbian, July 2). Read story

Letter: Don’t vote for barbarism

July 17, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Who attacks a Ukrainian children’s hospital, filled with kids awaiting cancer treatments and organ transplants, brave children fighting for their lives, children on drips waiting for their procedures, unwell children who because of the attack see the procedures stopped, frightened children then transported by trucks to other hospitals, with shocked… Read story

Letter: No need to vote

July 17, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Ever since 2020, I’ve stopped voting. I still find politics fascinating and enjoy political dramas like “Game of Thrones” and books like “Dune.” I read political news from diverse sources and have explored views across the political spectrum. Over time, I became less partisan and less opinionated. Read story

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