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Letter: Trust in system already battered

December 10, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

The only limit on President Joe Biden’s pardon power was one he set for himself: He promised not to pardon his son. Then, seeing that Hunter could face years in a federal prison system overseen by a successor who has vowed to seek revenge and retribution, Biden changed his mind. Read story

Letter: City government is disappointing

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

Wow! Some surprise to find Vancouver is in debt! Read story

Letter: Trump will destroy country

December 7, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

You will see as soon as Donald Trump takes office he will start destroying our country. Read story

Letter: Council shows favoritism

December 7, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

If anyone is wondering why the Clark County Council had a reconsideration public hearing on the request by the Zimmerlys to convert a private road that serves several homes and the Zimmerly mine to a public road, Gary Medvigy answered that question during public comment, when he personally thanked Dennis… Read story

Letter: Biden is poor communicator

December 7, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Whatever side of the aisle you fall on as a voter, this is clear: Joe Biden has the worst communication skills of any president in the last 50 years, at least. Read story

Letter: Clarify meaning of ‘abortion’

December 7, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Regarding Doug Glover’s letter (“Miscarriage, abortion are both tragic,” Our Readers’ Views, Nov. 30), I would like to clarify that the word miscarriage is the layperson term. The medical term is spontaneous abortion. The diagnosis codes we use for billing are in fact the exact same code for both. Read story

Letter: Drop tolls on proposed bridge

December 7, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

The director of the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program justified tolls as part of the project saying the federal government doesn’t have the money and neither does Oregon or Washington (“Tolling, light rail, more: I-5 Bridge project director says he’s not worried about change in administrations,” The Columbian, Nov. 30). Read story

Letter: Keep streets safe for pedestrians

December 7, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

On Nov. 5, I was almost hit by a car making a left turn off Southeast 98th Avenue onto Mill Plain Boulevard. Luckily, I heard the car coming and jumped back. The driver stopped and waved me to continue crossing. Read story

Letter: Tariffs will be costly

December 7, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Donald Trump claims he is the smartest businessman in our country. Read story

Letter: Thanks for change on 34th Street

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

I’m a resident in the Fisher’s Landing neighborhood in east Vancouver. Recently there has been controversy surrounding the work the city did in turning 34th Street from four lanes to two lanes. Read story

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