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LETTER: On court rules
To the editor and Columbia Basin Herald readers: Use your voice to tell our State Supreme Court not to cancel holding people accountable for their criminal actions.
LETTER: In support of Blankenship
Dan Blankenship is a dynamic leader who has a history of delivering results for the people of Adams County. We first started working together for our region when he was leading for the Wheat Growers Association.
LETTER: It's a human issue with Boeing
Dear Editor, Why is anyone in the media or the public at large surprised that Boeing’s latest, "last and final" offer was rejected? Their 40% wage increase offer doesn't catch us up to the 10-year lack of any contract improvements.
LETTER: Voices of Faith Vote No on WA 2117
We, the Lutheran bishops of Washington State urge voters to vote “No” on Initiative 2117, which would repeal our state’s Climate Commitment Act.
LETTER: Go to the source
The TV ads that promote WA Cares leave out pertinent information and tell actual lies about it. For instance, Initiative 2124 only makes the program optional instead of its current mandatory status. Secondly, a person has to WORK several years and pay in the tax in order to collect a dime. Here are the eligibility requirements straight from the WA Cares site:
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: Civic engagement is more than voting
As I write this, my team and I are monitoring state, local and federal elections and the polls are sill open. There’s some crazy stuff on the national outlets’ websites and enough vitriol on social media to make the entirety of the cold war look like a disagreement on where to get dinner.
LETTER: Appreciating Ian Bivona
Dear Editor, Just wanted to reach out to you and let you know how much we appreciate Ian Bivona covering girls high school sports
COLUMN: Let’s hope Boeing labor agreement marks start of a new phase of manufacturing growth
Shortly before the vote that ended the Machinist’s strike against Boeing, an unprecedented group of 53 manufacturing association and state chamber of commerce leaders from 42 states signed on to a joint letter urging both sides in the dispute to get back to the bargaining table an find a way to end it.
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: A double thank you
I was pleasantly surprised Monday morning while driving in to work. As I turned right onto East Broadway in Moses Lake, I was greeted by an array of American flags. I thought perhaps it was just the ag businesses in that area, but our nation’s banner fluttered in the wind from the time I got off of SR 17 until I made it to the office.
COLUMN: MEDIA LITERACY: Plain language
When it comes to the news, a reporter should not be telling you how to feel. You know that. Journalists know that. In today’s world though, what we know and what happens – especially regarding national politics – aren’t as synonymous as we’d all like.
