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Letter: Trump’s war funding is strip-mining the American people
Recently, our President’s war budget was funded for the first time in history at one trillion dollars.
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Letter: The true cost of a $4.99 chicken
I have just finished reading the article written by reporter Andrea Brown entitled “Cluck Yeah!” in the March…
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Letter: Support Alzheimer’s Screening and Prevention (ASAP) Act
I’ve watched Alzheimer’s disease touch more families in Northwest Washington than most people realize. In my own family,…
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Letter: We should be up to the task of critical thinking
I greatly appreciate Rick Walker’s recent letter about the acceptance of lies. I feel the same way. Not…
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Letter: White House missed opportunity for outreach to Iranian people
Did anyone in the current administration consider more “carrot and less stick?”
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Letter: Herald letter writers can disagree without being disagreeable
I guess it’s somewhat amusing when some Herald readers take exception to another letter writer’s viewpoint. Especially when…
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Letter: Trump has committed an impeachable offense in launching war
President Trump has attacked the sovereign nation of Iran. He insists that we are now at war with…
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Letter: SAVE Act would complicate vote in Washington state
I am very worried about elections in Washington if the SAVE Act passes. The act abolishes the method…
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Letters: Drivers coming into Marysville need to slow down
Something needs to be done about people driving in to Marysville from both the flats and also the…
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Letter: Each sides of abortion debate must respect speech rights of other
I recently attended a rally sponsored by “40 days for life” and “I stand with planned” representatives who…
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Letter: Keep Snohomish’s First Street authentic, honor past
I grew up in the 1940s and 1950s living at Avenue E and First Street in the city…
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Letter: What if millionaires tax is lowered and gets us, too?
As to the state Senate Bill 6346, the precedent-setting “millionaires tax,” I have fears, doubts and concerns. The…
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Letter: Elections don’t need voter ID law
I’m writing in response to a letter published recently concerning Voter ID, “Pay no attention to scare tactics.”…
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Letter: If war with Iran is necessary, make the case to Congress
How is Donald Trump so sure it’s essential to start a war with Iran, when he doesn’t have…
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Letter: Put millionaires tax to a vote and cut the sales tax
Olympia is fumbling the ball; again. First, deception won’t work, and I resent it! The millionaire’s tax is…
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Letter: An orca says whales aren’t the ones to blame for fewer salmon
I am a Southern Resident orca, and I think it is time to explain some things.
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Letter: Global poverty can affect us at home if not addressed
The most common reason for not financially supporting the fight against world poverty is “I prefer to give…