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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…
Now the real cost of health care reform
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Crescent Bar
What’s the matter with the people of Quincy, the PUD or, for that matter, all of the people of Washington? I have been fond of Crescent Bar and gone over there for years. The folks over there have maintained that i…
Russians are coming
Three decades ago, the idea of a Russian warship cruising into San Francisco Bay was unthinkable. Yet on June 20, the Russian missile cruiser Varyag docked.
American Flag
The Fourth of July is soon upon us. When we are together with our friends and family, or neighbors, lets focus on our freedoms, the great men that fought for it and the creators of the Declaration of Independence. …
Elections
To the people out there in Grant County: Yes, we need new people in office that are going to treat all people alike, with no prejudice. There are too many people that get a slap or an easy sentence. I’ve been going…
Grant County Sheriff's Office
Reader supports deputies and their driving
Grant County Sheriff's Office
Reader thinks dog shooting was unacceptable
Moses Lake Food Bank
Reader is upset with resignations
Thanks
Readers appreciate support
Medicare mess
When President Barack Obama began pursuing health care reform, he promised citizens that reform would reduce the high cost of health care.
Dark pork
When a person donates money to a politician or signs a political petition, the fact is noted in a public record. The politician who spends donors’ money to buy yard signs and TV time has to report it. Public disclo…
Thanks
Reader thanks volunteers
Thanks
Reader appreciates support for husband
Stay or go?
A lot of Americans are upset that Mexican President Felipe Calderon broached the controversial subject of immigration during a recent speech to the U.S. Congress and even criticized Arizona’s new immigration law as…
Food bank trouble
The recent resignation of Linda Finlay and the majority of volunteers at the Moses Lake Food Bank is puzzling.