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Opinion

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Updated 4 days, 3 hours ago

GRANDMA GREEN SAYS: Exercise your right to vote

Regarding voting, or the lack thereof in Grant County, I read the Columbia Basin Herald’s edition of Aug. 20 to le…

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Commentary: City responds to Change.org petition

The City of Moses Lake was recently made aware of a post to a Change.org website that made some incorrect claims about the Love’s development project.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Letter: Travel stop will make for dangerous traffic

I read in last week’s CBH that Love’s will rebuild Prichard and Sage roads to accommodate traffic for its new travel center and truck stop and the city, after it has already approved the project, is going to commis…

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
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.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Commentary: Agriculture labor program addresses illegal immigration

The Farm Workforce Modernization Act will come to the House floor for a vote this week.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Letter: Time to go back to normal after coronavirus

Ever since COVID hit all over the world many people have died.

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
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.

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
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.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Letter: New president faces important issues

There are a lot of issues that need to be addressed for our new President Biden

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Letter: Voter integrity suggestions

The following measures should be taken to ensure the integrity of elections:

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
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.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
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.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
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.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
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?

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
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.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
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.