To the editor 鈥 Pete Hegseth is a war criminal. That charge will follow him after Trump is no longer president. He has bombed boats off South America, claiming without evidence that they were smuggling drugs to the U.S. He then sent the bombers back to fire on sailors in the water, in violat…
To the editor 鈥 The recent decision by Yakima County Commissioners Amanda McKinney, Kyle Curtis and LaDon Linde to significantly cut funding for Camp Hope is deeply concerning.
To the editor 鈥 Matt Barker is uniquely qualified to serve as Yakima County auditor.
To the editor 鈥 Dear Ms. McKinney, thank you for your TV ad introducing yourself as a Trump-endorsed candidate. That assures me how you will v…
To the editor 鈥 I鈥檝e been a nurse for 21 years, and here at the hospital in Yakima since 2020. I鈥檝e been a part of numerous bargainings with m…
To the editor 鈥 I鈥檓 absolutely amazed at our local structural daredevils 鈥 you know, the graffiti artists. The journey over I-90 to the greate…
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To the editor 鈥 Matt Boehnke is a champion for energy and technology. With leadership, we can be a national leader in next generation clean en…
To the editor 鈥 Keith Effler is well-prepared to serve as Yakima County assessor with a strong commitment to outstanding public service.
To the editor 鈥 There seems to be strong agreement that in the next few years Social Security retirement payments will be cut by 20% or more.
To the editor 鈥 Hello from Seattle! Our rivers flow from the same snow-tipped mountains, we breathe the same air. Long-term drought conditions…
To the editor 鈥 During my military service, I was fortunate to have attended many of this country鈥檚 bicentennial celebrations, including the s…
To the editor 鈥 I am writing in response to Dana Dwinell鈥檚 letter of June 27 regarding Quinn Dalan, who is running for Yakima County prosecutor.
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To the editor 鈥 What a great agriculture community we have in Central Washington. So many individuals to highlight.
To the editor 鈥 I can remember how excited I was to register to vote on my 21st birthday. I would like to think many of you had similar feelin…
To the editor 鈥 Although I am not happy with our conditions and the happenings that our country is barreling through, I will continue to suppo…
To the editor 鈥 Endlessly hypocritical TDS grumpy-kitty lists. Democrats鈥 anti-Trump-MAGA rants ignoring Washington鈥檚 鈥渟anctuary state鈥 expres…
To the editor 鈥 A recent letter writer talked about how it's going to take decades to fix all the damage that Trump has done. She failed to ac…
To the editor 鈥 I the president hold that I have a million unalienable, self-evident rights and that they are endowed by my Creator. Among the…
To the editor 鈥 For decades, downtown Yakima鈥檚 growth has been literally stopped in its tracks. If we are serious about true downtown revitali…
To the editor 鈥 Trump is a man ignoring the Constitution and the law. Imposing tariffs, making war with nations without the consent of Congres…
To the editor 鈥 I would like to express my appreciation to those of you who supported the 鈥淥ur America Celebrates 250 Years鈥 living history ev…
To the editor 鈥 I am writing to support Mr. Tyler Haueter for Yakima County prosecutor.
To the editor 鈥 The most important way to assure data centers are appropriately sited is for complete transparency and vetting of the social, …
To the editor 鈥 Dan Newhouse's recent newsletter arrived in my email inbox just now, and these phrases jumped out at me: "Last week, I support…
To the editor 鈥 The harmonious, happy Harman volunteers showed their abilities to serve 150 patrons at the Strawberry Social last Thursday aft…
To the editor 鈥 It is my privilege to support Lt. Jake Church and his candidacy for Yakima County sheriff.
To the editor 鈥 I live in Kennewick, but my grandchildren lived in Yakima for several years. I wanted to congratulate your city and citizens f…
To the editor 鈥 Edward R. Morrow was a decorated frontline combat correspondent defending press freedom. His theatres of war were our daily ne…
To the editor 鈥 When Quinn Dalan shared with me her decision to run for Yakima County Prosecuting Attorney, I was ECSTATIC. This is exactly th…
To the editor 鈥 This letter addresses the closure of the WSU College of Nursing program in Yakima. It is notable that all evidence of this lon…
To the editor 鈥 By now everyone should be fully aware of what a tremendous tool Flock cameras are for law enforcement.
To the editor 鈥 Newscasts and papers persist with many a tale of "waste, fraud and abuse" as well as opinions concerning "Trump is worst presi…
To the editor 鈥 In an age of information silos, recognizing cult-like dynamics is an essential but often neglected skill. Several warning sign…
To the editor 鈥 The U.S. Postal Service is considering a rule that would allow them to reject ballot deliveries that are not on a "approved" l…
To the editor 鈥 As our president ranted about rigged elections, NBC's Kristen Welker asked, 鈥淲hat evidence do you have?鈥 The president melted …
To the editor 鈥 I am writing to urge that the next elected Yakima County prosecutor be open to conducting an investigation of Hien Hua鈥檚 death…
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