March 28, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
Troy Miller, head of the National Religious Broadcasters, an evangelical Christian organization, recently stated, “I can say, from all of the people I meet with and talk to … (Donald) Trump has this appeal. People feel he understands them. Even though some of his life stuff doesn’t fit into their… Read story
March 28, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
It breaks my heart to see the deep cuts in Vancouver Public Schools. As a former labor leader, I naturally sympathize with the staff members who are being laid off. As a former CASA (court ordered special advocate) in Superior Court, I know full well how important healthy, well-run public… Read story
March 28, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
In response to the article, “Women’s health gets new attention,” I would submit the following: Joe Biden and the Democratic Party are pandering to votes but turn a blind eye to reality. It isn’t Republicans who have “no clue about the power of women.” Read story
March 28, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
Whatever happened to the Russia defending itself against Nazism during the Great Patriotic War? East German Nazis became communists. Now the old communists have become fascists. Putin doesn’t want partners or allies. He wants conquest and domination, while the U.S. and Europe hold their breath. 1939 all over again. History… Read story
March 28, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
Three cheers to the wonderful students at Fort Vancouver High School who stepped up to the plate to support their teachers. Perhaps cutting administration, rather than teachers, would be a better step to take. Just a thought. Read story
March 28, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
As a volunteer door-knocker for the Ridgefield schools bond drive, I have spoken with many residents. One person said they cannot afford the cost. It is true. Schools cost money. But note: this bond will pass eventually. As more and more families choose to live in Ridgefield, parents will predominate… Read story
March 28, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
I was shocked when I read in The Columbian that some of our tax money is going to provide state medical assistance for illegal immigrants (“Washington expands health care for undocumented immigrants,” The Seattle Times, March 12). Read story
March 27, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
I was paying my monthly NW Natural gas bill and was shocked to see a $122 WA Climate Act Fee. Read story
March 27, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
We are being nickeled and dimed to death in Washington’s 3rd Congressional District, and Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez is pushing hard for all of this. Read story
March 27, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
It is beyond debate that, at times over the last 75 years, people on both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict have engaged in conduct beyond the pale, inflicting extensive pain and misery on ordinary people. Read story