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Letters to the Editor

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Updated 1 year, 1 month ago
LETTER: In support of law enforcement

I was very disappointed to see President Trump give a blanket pardon to nearly all of those involved in the Jan. 6 attack. It showed great contempt for the law…

Updated 1 year, 1 month ago
LETTER: The battle for our children

“Men are cast-iron, but children are wax” - Horace Mann We will be voting for the Moses Lake School District levy soon. After attending school board meetin…

Updated 1 year, 1 month ago
LETTER: Education draws the educated

For many years Moses Lake Kiwanis has sponsored youth service clubs. Due to the failure of the 2024 Moses Lake school levy, two of those clubs have folded thi…

Updated 1 year, 1 month ago
LETTER: Grandma Green supports levy (English/Espaniol)

Tuesday, Feb. 11 is when we must vote yes on the upcoming school levy. It’s a big vote for our community, especially our kids. My family moved to Moses Lake in…

Updated 1 year, 1 month ago
LETTER: In support of the MLSD levy

Dear editor, I am writing to encourage a yes vote in the school levy election on February 11th. The district has done an excellent job of looking at what h…

Updated 1 year, 1 month ago
LETTER: Dear Community Athletics and Activities supporters,

We are writing to express our firm support for the upcoming levy, which is crucial not only for our children but for the well-being of our entire community. Wh…

Updated 1 year, 2 months ago
LETTER: Clean and professional

Dear editor, Compliments to Graham Construction and crews at our new hospital (in Moses Lake). It’s the cleanest, most organized site I have ever seen dail…

Updated 1 year, 2 months ago
COLUMN: Columbia River Treaty - Only paying for the actual benefits

You may have likely heard that Grant, Chelan and Douglas PUDs jointly filed a lawsuit in June against the federal government over our collective contribution o…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
LETTER: Appreciating Ian Bivona

Dear Editor, Just wanted to reach out to you and let you know how much we appreciate Ian Bivona covering girls high school sports

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
LETTER: Go to the source

The TV ads that promote WA Cares leave out pertinent information and tell actual lies about it. For instance, Initiative 2124 only makes the program optional i…

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
LETTER: Voices of Faith Vote No on WA 2117

We, the Lutheran bishops of Washington State urge voters to vote “No” on Initiative 2117, which would repeal our state’s Climate Commitment Act.

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
LETTER: It's a human issue with Boeing

Dear Editor, Why is anyone in the media or the public at large surprised that Boeing’s latest, "last and final" offer was rejected? Their 40% wage increas…

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
LETTER: In support of Blankenship

Dan Blankenship is a dynamic leader who has a history of delivering results for the people of Adams County. We first started working together for our region wh…

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
LETTER: On court rules

To the editor and Columbia Basin Herald readers: Use your voice to tell our State Supreme Court not to cancel holding people accountable for their criminal…