Voting is an act of our revolution The (Revolutionary War) patriot, Patrick Henry, had it right when he said, “Give me liberty or give me death.” Spoken before the American … Click to Conti...
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Gildon is misleading TCH readers on electrification The op-ed by Sen. Chris Gildon appearing in the April 7 Tri-City Herald is misleading at best. The inflated Building Industry Association of �...
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Horse Heaven wind farm will never meet expectations It is now April 2024. The Washington state (EFSEC) is taking final comments on restrictions for the Horse Heaven wind farm. The … Click to Co...
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Christianity is not a political party I’m tired of Republicans saying Democrats and Independents are not Christian. They think that just because we believe that women deserve healthcare before ...
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Why so much littering? My wife and I moved to the Tri-Cities near the end of August 2023. We have family living in Richland and decided to move here to … Click to Continue »
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Proud to be conservative These comments are in answer to Russ Treat’s Letter to the Editor on March 17. What do you, and maybe most Democrats, have against being white, … Click to Continue »...
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Profound thanks to Kennewick On Jan. 29, my wife and I traveled to Kennewick to bring our son’s body home to North Dakota. We can attest this is an experience … Click to Continue »
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4 biggest threats to our democracy The most significant threats to democracy are: Donald Trump, the right wing of the Republican Party, the Supreme Court arm of the GOP and … Click to Continue ...
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We can’t turn a blind eye to racism It isn’t easy for people to admit that systemic racism exits in American society. Yet we fought a civil war over the … Click to Continue »
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Hasty KSD board eliminated public The Kennewick School District board is walking dangerously close to the same line that led to the recall of three directors at the Richland School … Click to C...
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Hanford workers want fulfilling job I am a local manufacturing leader who moved to the Tri-Cities from out of state four years ago. Unfortunately, I am not surprised at the … Click to Continue ...
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Horse Heaven wind/solar won’t fix climate The purpose often cited for building the Horse Heaven wind/solar project is to stop climate change and because Washington state needs more power. These...
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Capital gains tax will crush retirees Olympia mandates long-term health insurance. Now they want to take 7% when we cash out our IRA? Most IRAs are in stocks and bonds. … Click to Continue »
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Thanks for providing food and shelter We commend the Richland All Saints’ Episcopal Church for providing its facilities and volunteers to house people in need of shelter during the bitter … C...
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Wait, it’s both cold and windy here? Today is Jan. 15, it’s been bitter cold for the last four days, and when I go outside the wind cuts right through … Click to Continue »
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On meat, we’re not as civilized as we think Congratulations to South Korea for finally joining Western civilization in banning dog meat trade. When will we be taking the next … Click to Conti...
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Is TCH a tabloid or a newspaper? I found the excessive reporting on former Kennewick Mayor Bill McKay heartless. Since when does the Tri-City Herald plaster their newspaper with in-depth … Clic...
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Trump finally put his finger on what makes America great Trump stating that “immigrants are poisoning the blood of Americans” put most Americans in an uproar, myself included. After just … ...
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Both parties are too radical now Our democracy is careening toward self-destruction. Both political parties have been co-opted by their radical wings. Compromise has ceased; party divisions are g...
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Pasco must take AIDS seriously Pasco native “Gabriela” faces many challenges as an HIV positive teen. A weakened muscular system leaves her wheelchair dependent and she must follow a strict �...
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Refusing to teach about racism doesn’t erase it Did you see the picture of the people in Virginia protesting against Critical Race Theory in the Nov. 27 bonus Extra that … Click to Continue �...
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The unintended consequences of digital news Electronics have lots of unintended consequences. While stuffed in a pocket or purse they are out of sight. We miss headlines in newspaper racks, … C...
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Newhouse upheld his oath Letter writer Robert Garrison on Nov. 19 wrote: “... Newhouse broke faith with the Constitution with his yes vote to impeach President Trump regarding the events … Cl...
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Democrats have had their chance We see where Democrats are telling us if Trump is elected, it’s the end of democracy. If Trump is elected, will he open our borders … Click to Continue »
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Trump’s rhetoric sounds like Hitler’s “Vermin.” Disagree with him and you are “vermin.” Targeted for elimination. Merriam Webster: 1) small common harmful or objectionable animals (su...
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Seahawks need a QB change Geno Smith needs an internal clock. Snap, thousand one, thousand two … throw it! Or scramble and throw it away. But no, he’s just doesn’t … Click to Continue »
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Share windfall of carbon tax equally The CEO of the American Petroleum Institute has doubled down on the need for yet more oil and gas from American sources to sustain … Click to Continue »
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Owens opposes wind turbines Kennewick City Council candidate Ted Owens differs from his opponent in one obvious and important way. Owens opposes the Scout Horse Heaven Hills Windfarm Protect sout...
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Child tax credit reduces poverty I am asking Tri-Citians to ask Rep. Dan Newhouse to encourage his colleagues on the House Ways and Means Committee to reinstate the Child Tax … Click to Continu...
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