Letters to the Editor for May 7, 2020
More consequences for distracted driving needed On April 11, my husband and I were on our daily walk to get outside and enjoy some fresh air. We are…
More consequences for distracted driving needed On April 11, my husband and I were on our daily walk to get outside and enjoy some fresh air. We are…
Testing, monitoring needed before talk of reopening state
					
								Recent press reports reveal that Camas-Washougal Economic Development Association (CWEDA) Director Paul Dennis was recently investigated by the Camas Police Department for financial impropriety. Specifically, he is suspected of using $15,000 of public funds for personal expenses. Camas police have referred the case to the Clark County District Attorney with a recommendation for prosecution.
There was an incredible amount of news that took place in between our April 2 issue and today’s Post-Record — in the span of just one month, we went from local mayors pushing the need for physical distancing to slow the spread of the deadly COVID-19 disease to the governor talking about partially reopening Washington’s state parks and allowing golfers to hit the links again — so we have no shortage of Cheers or Jeers to give out this month.
About two hours before news broke in mid-March that Oregon’s governor had decided to cancel school for at least six weeks to help stem the spread of the…
Every morning I document the numbers of COVID-19 cases in the United States via Worldometer, a site that gets its numbers from state health departments, which obtain theirs…
In late December of last year, the Chinese announced an epidemic in Wuhan. The autocratic Chinese government should have made that outbreak known…
We have heard from several family members of residents living at the Prestige Care & Rehabilitation in Camas since reporting the long-term care facility was one of 137…
Last year around this time, my biggest worry was how the inclusion of the Trump administration’s proposed citizenship question would depress participation in the decennial census. Thankfully, our Supreme Court…
If you’ve been sacrificing to stay true to the social-distancing efforts epidemiologists have deemed critical to “flattening the curve,” not overwhelming our health care system and keeping COVID-19…