Letters to the Editor
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Teacher utilizes donated newspapers
I want to begin by thanking you and the Columbia Basin Herald for supplying my classroom with newspapers each week. They have become very useful in the classro…
Reader confused by request
People tell me that this is a conservative place. People say that they want less government interference and more individual freedom. But I doubt this. I think…
Reader comments on recent district doings
In the article about the MLIRD, some people seem to be playing fast and loose with the truth. I have known Mick Hansen my whole life. Anyone who knows him woul…
Writer clarifies previous letter
I would like to take a moment to clarify my recent letter to the editor regarding Ronald Reagan's continued popularity, and comments made by those polled, rega…
Reader supports election changes
It is amazing to me that the Moses Lake irrigation district has taken such a strong stand against Mick Hansen. They may be fine, upstanding citizens that work …
Reader wants more transparency
Is email great or what! During the rate increase meetings held back in August 2011, three PUD commissioners met privately with an out-of-town consultant hired …
Letters from MLCA
Thank you for writing the CBH. I enjoy it a lot.
Reader questions perceived secrecy
Week after week, we see the quarter page or half page or even full page ads paid for by the Moses Lake irrigation district, patting themselves on the back or a…
Reader wants more responsible government
So much going on in the world, everyone complaining about bail outs and who will pay. Yes, other countries in need and asking for bailouts can our government a…
Reader disagrees with legislators' actions
Congress, both Democrats and Republicans, get an "F."
Reader congratulates Moses Lake team
It isn't often that Moses Lake gets to see the kind of athletic excellence that this year's Lady Chiefs soccer team showed consistently throughout their season…
Reader disagrees with farm subsidies
Back in high school, I worked on a dairy farm in which the Federal government paid the farm approximately a quarter million dollars to destroy all the animals …
Readers from Ms. Young's class thank newspaper for donation
I want to thank you for giving us the newspaper every day. We vote on an article to read. While we read we take Cornell Notes. Cornell Notes help us to underst…
Reader surprised by results
Recently I was channel surfing on TV and discovered a news piece on Fox News that mentioned 36 percent of people polled would rather have Ronald Reagan as pres…
Reader endorses council incumbent