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Letters to the Editor

Letter: Biden should flex might

July 12, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Now that the Supreme Court has abdicated judicial power to the executive branch by granting immunity to Trump in anticipation of his presidency, perhaps Biden should flex his remaining might and do whatever is necessary to dispatch he opponent. Read story

Letter: Support Stonier in 49th District

July 12, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

As a proud Democrat and secretary of the Democratic Forum at Fairway Village, I have spoken with Monica Stonier several times when she was a speaker at our meetings, and at other political events I have attended. Read story

Letter: Time to ban fireworks

July 12, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

At what point will the Clark County Council realize that a fireworks ban is needed for all of Clark County? Read story

Letter: Support Keethler for Legislature

July 11, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

I encourage voters in Legislative District 17 to vote for Marla Keethler to be our representative to the state Senate. Marla first served as a White Salmon city councilor, is now the mayor and is a member of the Hood River-White Salmon Bridge Authority. Read story

Letter: Biden should withdraw

July 11, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Joe, swallow your pride, save the nation. If President Biden doesn’t withdraw from the 2024 election, I will celebrate the day that Donald Trump as president puts him in prison. Read story

Letter: Time to stop fireworks

July 11, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Another Fourth of July has passed with all our law-abiding citizens who can buy on the 28th and try to hold their angst till the Fourth, which most can’t. They have to blow something off sporadically every night. Read story

Letter: Provide protection for renters

July 11, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

The Columbian recently reported a 5 percent increase in homelessness in Clark County, primarily due to a lack of affordable housing. The article states that an income of $38 an hour is needed to afford a two-bedroom apartment in the county. However, the average income is $36.23 an hour for… Read story

Letter: Government investment pays off

July 11, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

At USDA Rural Development, our team is dedicated to expanding opportunities and investments in rural and Indigenous communities across the state of Washington. Read story

Letter: Vote no on Initiative 2117

July 11, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Proponents of Initiative 2117, to end Washington’s Climate Commitment Act, keep alleging that passing the initiative will lower gasoline prices. Every time I hear this justification I am reminded of a line from an old folk song: “And there will be pie in the sky when you die — it’s… Read story

Letter: U.S. faces existential crisis

July 11, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

The United States is in the throes of an existential crisis. It’s clear that we are no longer a democracy with elections being decided by big corporations and even bigger money. The question I keep asking is “are Trump’s supporters better off after his presidency?” The answer is a resounding… Read story

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