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COLUMN: An honor to be on the fire line
As reporters, we spend a lot of time telling other people's stories. Every once in a while, though, you find yours…
State of the Basin
MOSES LAKE - 2010 has ended and 2011 is dawning before us. Despite being in the midst of a global economic downturn, Grant County saw considerable economic activity including the start of construction on two new da…
GOVERNMENT, Reader writes of Senate, Congress
Washington is broken and arcane. Senate rules, such as the filibuster, are being abused to halt progress. Unprecedented obstructionism in the Senate, has blocked Congress from taking real action to protect working …
THANKS
Readers grateful for community support
THANK YOU
Recycling project benefits the community
BIKE LANES, Reader concerned about road rules
MLIRD director thanks voters, staff
Odd election
Normally an election for the Moses Lake Irrigation and Rehabilitation District passes by with moderate interest.
Reader disagrees with rate increase
It has taken 55 years for the PUD to raise rates to the Jan. 1, 2010 level. In five years the PUD intends to raise rates by 50 percent.
Reader appreciates work on election
I would like to take this opportunity to both thank and command the staff and management of Moses Lake Irrigation and Rehabilitation District on the professional way they handled the recent election. Also this coul…
Reader supports homosexual soldiers
There has been a few of us gay and lesbian military veterans in central Washington, who have come out of the closet for various reasons. Me, I came out in the early 1990s because of then presidential campaign issue…
Reader appreciates support
I'd like to take this opportunity to thank all the businesses and people in Moses Lake who contributed so generously to the Merle Clemmo Cancer Fundraiser last September.
A great time
Saturday is Christmas.
Leaving Afghanistan
Although President Barack Obama did his best to put a positive spin on the review of the Afghanistan war released, the report itself offers scant hope that the United States can achieve its goals within an acceptab…
Who's next?
If you step back and look at it dispassionately, perhaps you won’t be surprised that President Barack Obama has fallen rather “low” in the popularity polls.
Pain before taxes
Washington state faces a $4.6 billion shortfall due to declining revenue.