I am dismayed by the Supreme Court’s decision in West Virginia v. EPA. With increasingly extreme weather events driven by …
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Elwood Garlock Letters to the Editor Jul. 10, 2022 6:00 am1258d ago
I am dismayed by the Supreme Court’s decision in West Virginia v. EPA. With increasingly extreme weather events driven by …
Joel Wells Letters to the Editor Jul. 9, 2022 6:30 am1259d ago
As the Jan. 6 Hearings have revealed, you were duped. Trump is a fraud. He made a fool of himself …
Terry Heller
Letters to the Editor Jul. 8, 2022 6:00 am1260d ago
Jay Kacena’s letter July 3 is a better than average example of one of the poisons mainlined into the body …
John Hernandez
Letters to the Editor Jul. 7, 2022 2:17 pm1261d ago
I cannot vote for Republicans as the current party stands. As I listen to supporters of Donald Trump, Mitch McConnell, …
Coral Dye
Letters to the Editor Jul. 6, 2022 6:57 pm1261d ago
Last week the Women’s Paralympics National Sitting Volleyball team won the Dutch Tournament by defeating every team they competed against …
William Green
Letters to the Editor Jul. 5, 2022 3:51 pm1263d ago
Two scenarios: 1. A woman marries a man for money. Impatient at his good health delaying her expected inheritance, she …
Steve Zmolek
Letters to the Editor Jul. 5, 2022 8:26 am1263d ago
We have all witnessed the current commission spending tax dollars to see who caused the insurrection on Jan. 6. All …
Sarah Eikleberry
Letters to the Editor Jul. 5, 2022 8:26 am1263d ago
Public libraries are the vanguards of healthy communities. Outside of their physical holdings, they provide the public with critical information …
Warren McKenna
Letters to the Editor Jul. 5, 2022 8:25 am1263d ago
If the current war in Ukraine has taught us anything, it’s that energy security is national security. We’ve known it …
Mark Conzett
Letters to the Editor Jul. 5, 2022 5:45 am1263d ago
Combining business sense with common sense is the foundation upon which Mark Banowetz has built his campaign. Mark is running …
Joe Bolkcom
Letters to the Editor Jul. 3, 2022 6:15 am1265d ago
Sen. Chuck Grassley’s cynical no vote on modest changes to our nation’s gun laws was predictable. After all who wouldn’t …
Eileen McDermott
Letters to the Editor Jul. 3, 2022 5:45 am1265d ago
I’m writing in regards to the coverage of the Freedom Festival parade. The AMVETS Post 6 Color Guard (local in …
Kate Rose
Letters to the Editor Jul. 3, 2022 5:45 am1265d ago
While Republican candidates for state Senate in District 42 in Benton and Linn Counties had a sharply divided primary, Democrats …
Jay Kacena
Letters to the Editor Jul. 3, 2022 5:30 am1265d ago
It should be no wonder that Americans are losing faith in the federal government given the total disregard for facts …
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