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Letter to the editor: Let’s support the 911 ballot measure this November and thank our emergency services

Public safety is a No. 1 priority, and I want you, your family and property to have access to 911 emergency services when needed. I support a yes vote for the 911 ballot measure this November … more

9/30/24

Letter to the editor: Thoughts on recent Public Disclosure Commission findings and reporting

This letter is in response to a recent Chronicle news article titled “Centralia Police Officers Association’s endorsement of commissioner violated city and department policy, interim … more

9/25/24

Letter to the editor: America must be able to defend our borders and defend freedom and democracy at the same time

I believe it is important to speak out in support of Ukraine in its effort to preserve freedom and democracy against the brutal tyranny of Vladimir Putin. Putin not only wants to acquire … more

9/25/24

Letter to the editor: Vote yes on the 911 sales tax

I would encourage everyone to vote yes on the special sales and use tax to fund our 911 system that will be on the ballot in November. It would be a mere two dimes on a $100 purchase, but it … more

9/25/24

Letter to the editor: In defense of Donald Trump

This is in response to letter writer Marty Ansley’s last three Trump/MAGA beatdowns, which are long on verbosity but short on facts. We have too many problems to be distracted by shiny … more

9/25/24

Letter to the editor: Lies about American voting systems and elections seek to undermine America’s faith in our system

In his letter of Sept. 9, writer Bruce Peterson exonerates former president Donald Trump of any blame for the Jan. 6 attack on the United States Capitol and trots out thoroughly debunked claims of … more

9/25/24

Letter to the editor: How much has our carbon footprint grown through unmitigated immigration?

I have lived in Lewis County since the summer of 1972. We’ve seen so many changes in the last 52 years. Here we are in a small part of Washington state doing our part for the environment, a … more

9/25/24

Letter to the editor: Vote Angie Brown for PUD commissioner

Many people do not know who candidates really are simply due to never meeting them or working with them. This letter is to let you know who Angie Brown is and what she stands for. I met Angie … more

9/18/24

Letter to the editor: Support tax to fund Lewis County 911 center

The citizens of Lewis County will have the opportunity to vote yes for a more reliable long term communication system for our emergency services. I am recommending a yes vote for the 911 … more

9/18/24

Letter to the editor: Ring my bell

The day has come for me to visit the Lewis County Transit Center. I understand that they make special runs on request, and I stumbled upon a reason to take them up on it. Someone who is not … more

9/18/24

Letter to the editor: 911 measure is essential for the safety and wellbeing of residents and visitors

We are the Lewis County Dispatchers Guild, and we want to express our full support for the upcoming two-tenths of 1% tax initiative that will be on the November 2024 ballot. This tax is crucial … more

9/16/24

Letter to the editor: Punish Trump by making him a loser

Speakers and folks in conversation at the Republican convention raised the idea that God saved Donald Trump from assassination so that he could become the future U.S. president. Really? As … more

9/16/24

Letter to the editor: Your wallet and purse won’t lie to you while you decide who to vote for

I want you to turn off your TV and devices and stop listening to the Democratic media for an hour. Go fill up your vehicle with fuel, then go buy the groceries you need to feed your families. … more

9/16/24

Letter to the editor: Trump’s refusal to condemn Putin concerning

Among the numerous misstatements uttered by Donald Trump in the train wreck that was his debate performance with Kamala Harris, the most egregious relate to his continued obeisance to Russian … more

9/16/24

Letter to the editor: Advocacy for cardiac catheterization services for Lewis County

The purpose of this letter is to bring attention to the growing need for specialty medical services available to the residents of Lewis County. Lewis County has a rapidly growing population and a … more

9/16/24

Letter to the editor: Vote ‘yes’ on Lewis County 911 tax measure

My wife and I support the sales and use tax measure to support our 911 center that will be on the November ballot. It is 2 cents added onto a $10 purchase, which is a tiny amount to help fund our … more

9/9/24

Letter to the editor: Damage not unfixable, but it is easy to see our republic is in grave danger

Please join me in sending the current socialist political regime into disgraced retirement. Never before have we seen such an assault on our republic’s system of governance or our moral fabric. … more

9/9/24

Letter to the editor: Please consider joining Team Centralia

The Centralia School District Board would like to thank Mike Stinkeoway for his perspective and insight. Our board was strengthened by his contributions. Unfortunately, he found it necessary to … more

9/9/24

Letter to the editor: Trump didn’t cause mob violence of Jan. 6

Once again, letter writer Marty Ansley has trotted out the old, tired anti-Trump rhetoric. Jan. 6! Trump is no more responsible for the Jan. 6 riots than Trump or Vice President Harris are … more

9/9/24

Letter to the editor: Marie Gluesenkamp Perez has a track record of working hard for her Southwest Washington constituents

Every law, ordinance and regulation that governs my life is implemented almost exclusively by an elected official. I want a say in who speaks for me, so I am supporting candidates with a history of … more

9/4/24