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Letters to the Editor

Letter: Add traffic cameras in Vancouver

April 9, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

An article from the Washington State Standard (“New Washington law will allow traffic cameras on more city streets and county roads,” The Columbian, March 28) reported that while road deaths have been declining nationally, they continue to go up in Washington. They are also going up in Clark County and… Read story

Letter: Democrats better for economy

April 9, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

A recent study published by the Economic Policy Institute evaluated economic performance from Harry Truman to our current situation. Read story

Letter: Trump is reason for delays

April 9, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

In response to “Fair and speedy trials?” (Our Readers’ Views, April 2), the news reports almost daily of Donald Trump’s efforts to delay all his trial with appeal after appeal. Read story

Letter: Climate act aims to reduce pollution

April 8, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

The Climate Commitment Act fee on NW Natural gas bills is not a tax. It is a charge NW Natural must pay the state for greenhouse gas emissions. It is reasonable NW Natural should have to pay to pollute, as do other polluting industries. Read story

Letter: Columnist skews information

April 6, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

I often read George Will’s columns out of curiosity to understand the viewpoint of conservatives. Read story

Letter: Charlatans prey on the gullible

April 6, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

While the idea of Donald Trump as a Bible-hawking Christian is tough for a heck of a lot of us to swallow, it’s a bit comical to see the surprise that a heck of a lot of us buy his shtick. Read story

Letter: Why buy a Bible from Trump?

April 6, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Bibles, what are your choices? Mr. Trump is selling the King James version, written in 1611 and reads like Shakespeare, for $60. The Regular King James version without the extras, (Constitution, songs, etc.) sells for $16. The Standard Revised Version published in 1901, is easy to understand at $25. The… Read story

Letter: Enjoy others’ humanity

April 6, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Before voters start down a well-worn path of disliking and distrusting anyone favoring another political party, we can all learn a lesson from a former politician who learned important lessons while playing basketball. Read story

Letter: Be mindful of drinking

April 6, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

April is Alcohol Awareness Month, a time to think about your alcohol consumption to ensure you are enjoying alcohol responsibly and in moderation. Read story

Letter: Trump is to blame for his problems

April 6, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Reading Elden Ferris’ letter (“Trump name has value,” The Columbian, March 30), I am so very grateful that a mandatory civics course is required for every high school graduate. Read story

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