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COLUMN: College football playoff selection was a mess
It’s not a normal day in December if college football teams are not throwing their hands in the air after being le…
Don't complain, get out and vote.
It's time to elect someone from the Columbia Basin that has shown he is dedicated to the property rights, and individual rights based upon our constitution. I believe that is Tom Dent. I have known Tom since 1985. …
Brent Bishop has the time to devote to PCO position
It has been said that the precinct committee officer is the most important political officer in the entire field of politics. However, it's not a well-known political office. Some of the voters have no idea what a …
Propaganda techniques
I thank the newspaper for its public service in running the ad paid for by Friends of Angus in last Friday's edition (July 25). Besides insuring First Amendment rights and doing business, the newspaper keeps the pu…
Strong candidate in Precinct 7
Most people have a PCO or a Precinct Committee Officer in their neighborhood. A PCO is the face of the GOP within the precinct. In many cases, a Republican Precinct Committee Officer might be the only party precinc…
Get out and vote
Mr. Tom Dent came to the Columbia Basin in 1955. He set up roots and has watched his community grow. I know Tom well and he has taught me the value of putting differences aside and to work together. It is only then…
Clint Didier for Congress
As I spend countless hours campaigning, I continually hear that we need to get rid of all the Congresspersons. I agree we should replace the huge majority and establish term limits because they have allowed the US …
Accomplish common goals: Tom Dent
I am writing this letter in support of Tom Dent. I have known him for over forty years and believe him to be the best candidate to represent the 13th District in Olympia. I have served on the Washington State Repub…
Support for Garth Dano
Compliance with ethical rules is one of the most basic obligations of all lawyers, and especially a prosecuting attorney, who serves as the chief law enforcement official in the county. The current Grant County Pro…
It's not easy being green
Reducing mankind's carbon footprint has become the defining issue of our time and rightly so. Virtually every level of government has policies to reduce greenh…
Support for Bolyard
Have you ever gotten an old car and gone through the process of learning if it will be reliable and trustworthy or be unsafe, undependable, and constantly let you down? Then because of someone's uncaring, inattenti…
The race for PCOs
We highly endorse Brent Bishop and Barbara Morgan for Precinct Committee Officers (PCOs) in Wheeler 1 and Moses Lake 7. Both would make excellent PCOs. They have sworn to listen to and represent the people in their…
Tom Dent is honest
Manta Ray Aquatics thankful for support
Dear Editor,
Caring among the devastation
The Carlton Complex fire in Okanogan County has touched people close to home.
Congress: two-thirds approval
No person should seek to have a government solve their personal problems. No government can create true equality of results, but only equality of opportunity!