To the editor — As a retired teacher, I was appalled to read about the downsizing of the YSD middle school and high school librarians.
To the editor — Can someone tell me who Congressman Dan Newhouse serves in his district?
To the editor — I would like to respond to your May 8 story by Jasper Kenzo Sundeen about the possible pulling of funding support of CWU’s two…
To the editor — I think we’ve had quite enough of the “evil narrative” about Trump. It’s a massive distortion of reality.
To the editor — Although I support the Second Amendment, I will fight tooth and nail to stop the sale of high muzzle velocity semiautomatic we…
To the editor — Welcome, doctors from the PNWU Class of 2025. We’ve been waiting for you.
To the editor — Frances Perkins, Secretary of Labor, 1933 to 1945, believed, "The people are what matters to government and a government shoul…
To the editor — The first time I voted was for JFK, so you know I AM OLD.
To the editor — Dan Newhouse has made it his business to be seen in AmeriCorps T-shirts, helping out on AmeriCorps building projects and trump…
To the editor — Friendly reminder that Saturday, May 20, is the national Association of Letter Carriers' one-day food drive.
To the editor — Thank you for publishing Lucky Davis’ letter on May 3.
To the editor — Oh, brilliant move, Yakima school board — gave a raise to an already overpaid superintendent while pink-slipping the folks who…
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To the editor — The headline, “Dems should step aside and remember they lost,” chosen by the Yakima Herald-Republic’s staff to summarize conte…
To the editor — When we cast our votes, we hope our elected officials will passionately defend the interests of their constituents. This legis…
To the editor — I find myself asking Rep. Dan Newhouse, 'What kind of America do you envision creating?'
To the editor — The mocking of victims of crimes is immoral. It is a signal of moral corruption.
To the editor — Recently PBS aired a documentary narrated by British historian Simon Schama ("The Holocaust 80 Years On").
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To the editor — I am encouraged by all the people supporting our shaky democracy with activities and events. Here in the valley many organizat…
To the editor — The first 100 days; Trump is doing great!
To the editor — In his April 21 newsletter, Rep. Dan Newhouse supported rolling back vehicle emission standards, claiming they would increase …
To the editor — Today's paper included a story about the removal of the word "diversity" from battleship Barry's motto, referring to the diver…
To the editor — Will Republicans continue to shell out for “less news, more gaslighting” from the local Herald? The daily sausage is as predic…
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Trump jackhammers bedrock principles
To the editor — Maybe I’ve finally arrived!
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To the editor — There’s one thing investors and consumers need to remember about Mr. Trump’s execution of tariffs.
To the editor — Today is May 1. I just watched White House adviser Stephen Miller take over the podium from WH spokesperson Karoline Leavitt a…
Newhouse constituents must demand answers
To the editor — Donald Trump a strong man? A strong businessman? One who has filed for bankruptcy six times, convicted felon and illegally dep…
To the editor — Exiled chess master Garry Kasparov personally experienced Vladimir Putin’s destruction of Russian civil society. Kasparov warn…
To the editor — At Thursday’s work session Yakima County Commissioners McKinney and Linde approved expenditure of $2,000 from Yakima County Pl…
To the editor — Washington state Democrats have brass ears when it comes to citizen concerns.
To the editor — Donald Trump, “cruel bully,” promised during his campaign to immediately reduce costs, especially eggs and groceries. As usual…
To the editor — The Yakima school board’s recent decision to increase wages for the superintendent is not only fiscally irresponsible but also…
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