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Letters to the Editor

Letter: Work together on homelessness

November 9, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

As I look around Vancouver, I see so many resources that can help the homeless: the Vancouver Housing Authority, the Council for the Homeless, Share, and program after program in Clark County and Vancouver governments. Read story

Letter: Protect lands along railroad

November 9, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

All residents of Clark County, regardless of location, age or political preference, should be outraged over the environmental, social and economic disaster that is taking place in Chelatchie Prairie (“Neighbors say Chelatchie project has damaged streams,” The Columbian, Oct. 17). Read story

Letter: Trump behavior is destructive

November 9, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

In many ways, Donald Trump symbolizes the erosion of the principles that our Founding Fathers laid down in the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution. Read story

Letter: Second Amendment not a threat

November 9, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

How can an inert document/idea (Second Amendment) be a threat of any kind? Read story

Letter: Recycling matters

November 8, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

All of us have heard about the problem of climate change. I think a big part of people are concern about this issue, but is there something we can do about it? Yes, there is a solution that may not solve this problem but it slow climate change. This solution… Read story

Letter: Embrace shared beliefs

November 8, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Tom Sowards’ letter (“You get the government you vote for,” The Columbian, Oct. 23) argues that The Progressive Promise is extreme. The ideas expressed are considered to be ones only embraced by far-left liberals. The way I see it, these ideas are just ones that describe basic human rights, not… Read story

Letter: Israel not worthy of support

November 8, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Are we really a democracy if our senators and representatives ignore the will of the people? Israel is effectively committing genocide as they attack innocent and defenseless Palestinians, yet our senators and Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez are firmly on the side of Israel. Read story

Letter: Promote public transportation

November 8, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Props to The Columbian for covering the Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act as well as the Railroad Rehabilitation & Improvement Financing. As a student who uses Clark County’s public transportation every weekday, I’m definitely one to appreciate such systems. Read story

Letter: Mass shootings need to be stopped

November 7, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Greg Jayne was right on with his column regarding assault weapons (“Reagan was woke on assault weapons,” The Columbian, Oct. 8). Read story

Letter: Help support health care workers

November 7, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

The editorial “In Our View: U.S. health care system requires checkup” (The Columbian, Oct. 25) really opened my eyes as to how the health care system is not doing good at all, even though the government puts most of their money in it. Read story

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