Letters to the Editor for June 28, 2018
Speak to officials to help children
Speak to officials to help children
This month’s Cheers & Jeers is coming in a little late, so we have plenty of news to talk about. Let’s kick it off with a few well-deserved CHEERS:
Our office recently received an email offer from a company touting itself as having “Trump-friendly editorial cartoons.” Inside was their most recent, depicting a family arriving at the Mexico-United States border and stopping a few feet away with the words: “How to Avoid Being Separated From Your Children at the U.S. Border … Step 1: Stay Away. The End.”
Mayor’s resignation no reason to change form of Camas government
Demand halt to Trump immigration policy
“Not for a letter to the editor,” was how the email started. The writer didn’t want his views to go out publicly, but did want to let me know that he has lived in Washougal for 43 years and that “local members of the community” believe The Post-Record has “taken on a Vancouver and even a Portland image.”
Here’s a switch: Rather than closing another pulp and paper mill, a new one is under construction right here in Washington.
The late great philosopher Yogi Berra once proclaimed: “The future ain’t what it used to be.”
City Councilman explains ‘hand salute’ comment on Memorial Day
There seems to be an influx of business leaders and developers crying out for more room at the table in local government meetings, lately.