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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…
Letter: Green energy bill not so cut and dried
The article “Low carbon fuel bill gets Senate hearing” in Friday’s paper was an excellent description of the farmers’ plight.
Commentary: Agriculture labor program addresses illegal immigration
The Farm Workforce Modernization Act will come to the House floor for a vote this week.
Letter: Time to go back to normal after coronavirus
Ever since COVID hit all over the world many people have died.
Letter: Fuhr should reconsider police reform bills
First, let me say I admire Chief Fuhr. I have had personal encounters with him regarding treatment of the homeless, the Black Lives Matter Movement, open-carry militia and diversity of our police force.
Commentary: Governor’s plan leaves rural Washington behind
Governor Inslee’s announcement to allow two regions on the west side of the state to reopen on Feb. 1 is utterly ridiculous.
Letter: New president faces important issues
There are a lot of issues that need to be addressed for our new President Biden
Letter: Voter integrity suggestions
The following measures should be taken to ensure the integrity of elections:
Letter: Constitution versus conscience
Representatives Dan Newhouse and Jaime Herrera Beutler last week voted to impeach President Donald J. Trump in a one-day rush.
Letter: Let's get the vaccine to the people
Samaritan doesn’t need more freezer space to store “surplus COVID vaccine,” they need to get more vaccine into people’s arms.
Commentary: Celebrating the spirit of Christmas
As we enter the 10th month of the COVID-19 crisis, I find myself looking forward to this Christmas season.
Letter: Inslee is this year's Scrooge
Was Ebenezer Scrooge elected as our governor? Extending the quarantine and all the latest restrictions ... is he even aware of what he's done?
Thank you to the true heroes
I wish to thank all the paramedics, firemen, doctors and nurses who put themselves in harm's way every day for us.
Inslee makes decisions without risk to himself
The office you hold, Mr. Inslee, is one I have always respected even though I may have disagreed with some of the decisions made by the seated governor.
It is time to secure an updated Columbia River Treaty
The Columbia River Treaty in its current form is punishing ratepayers in the Northwest.
I survived COVID, but are we making the cure worse than the disease?
On Feb. 29, Gov. Jay Inslee proclaimed a state of emergency due to the COVID-19 coronavirus. With this being an unknown and highly contagious virus, most folks…