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Letters to the Editor

Letter: Where is Evergreen school board?

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

Evergreen Public Schools remain closed due to a work stoppage. This is disruptive and frustrating for students, families and employees. Details regarding the negotiations are limited. Information from the district appears to be focused only on teacher pay while information from teachers suggests that it is about the lack of… Read story

Letter: Make McGillivray work for residents

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

Our tax dollars will be spent to destroy one of the greatest assets of living in Cascade Park while greatly inconveniencing most residents. Read story

Letter: Working around public education

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

In “Private schools get public funds” (The Columbian, Sept. 2), Greg Jayne ignores the elephant in the room: the fact that funding of private schools by way of vouchers is really a dodge to get around the Establishment Clause in the Constitution. What most people who send… Read story

Letter: Biden should step down

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

Dear President Biden, I would like you to know I have supported most of your policies. Read story

Letter: Keep property information accurate

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

I recently had a new roof put on my shack. I insisted it be permitted (not necessary) so that it would be documented on the Clark County GIS/PIC web page. The permit didn’t appear so it took some back and forth emails between the county and the city (city permit)… Read story

Letter: Use Larch facility for homeless

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

It is an understatement that the streets and neighborhoods of Clark County are awash with the mess of homeless campers. As a taxpayer, I do not agree that my taxes should be used to pay their rent on public properties. Read story

Letter: Witness impact of climate change

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

There is so much truth to Natalie Richards’ letter (“Can’t ignore climate change,” Our Readers’ Views, Sept. 2). Read story

Letter: Help the have-nots in college sports

September 6, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

I do not like the disruption that Fox Sports and ESPN have caused, especially to West Coast college athletics. It is an exercise of too much power in the hands of too few. Read story

Letter: Let kids know help is available

September 6, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

This is simple but might be a big help. Create labels that would attach to the inside of the doors of restroom stalls and in front of urinals in schools. Read story

Letter: Prepare now for a disaster

September 6, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

When you’re displaced by a disaster, it turns your life upside-down in a matter of seconds. Just as quickly, your mind is flooded with questions: Where do we go? What do we bring? How do we leave? Who do we tell? There are steps you can take now during National… Read story

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