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Stronger enforcement will solve the gun problem. Gun crime must be enforced. Criminals must go to jail regardless of age. Washington softened enforcement and criminals know it.
Europe is seen as …
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6/19/23
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A recent article highlighted the lackluster job Tacoma “Public” Utilities has done with offering residents promised recreational opportunities at Riffe Lake. It was a promise to offset …
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6/19/23
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Do not fear, MAGA faithfuls of Lewis County. Dear Leader Donald will not be going to prison. No, when the going gets tough, Trump will get going. To Saudi Arabia.
Faced with probably four …
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6/19/23
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Reading about the Pierce County woman who refuses treatment and confinement for her tuberculosis (TB) absolutely sends shivers down my spine and turns my hair redder than it already is.
I …
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6/19/23
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Scott Beason has worked on and around the ice of Mount Rainier for nearly two decades. When I asked if he could see it changing in that time, he gave a kind of rueful laugh.
"Lately we've had …
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Danny Westneat / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/17/23
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The past few months have seen milestones flying by as our firstborn son graduates from high school. That beautifully bittersweet trip culminated last Saturday for us with a really wonderful …
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6/17/23
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As Lewis County experiences rapid population, this is a great time to better improve the Twin Cities’ sidewalks for those residents who have mobility issues.
People who need to …
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6/16/23
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The law and order crowd complains that law enforcement is heading down the wrong path in targeting crime. This perverse attitude that crime needs to be held to the flame needs to be extinguished. …
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6/16/23
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We hear about the “true meaning of Christmas” every December. Why don’t we hear about the “true meaning of Father’s Day” every June?
The first official …
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By Peter Abbarno
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6/16/23
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This letter is regarding Lewis County Commissioner Lindsey Pollock’s statement at the Board of County Commissioners meeting on June 12.
Where did Commissioner Pollock get her information? …
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6/16/23
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Four years in a row, including the class of 2023 this month, every Chehalis senior at W.F. West High School, 100%, has graduated already having been admitted to a post-high school credential program. …
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By The Chehalis School Board
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6/16/23
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Great leaders emerge from international student experiences and programs.
War in the Pacific would likely have never happened had Japanese leaders listened to the sage advice of Admiral …
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6/14/23
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My name is Tess Lund, and I’m writing to ask for your support in Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center’s goal to cure cancer.
On Aug. 12, I am participating in the Fred Hutch …
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6/14/23
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It's time to dig out an old column, if only to demonstrate how old problems seem to remain problems for a long time.
This one was first published on April 22, 2009, with the memory of …
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By Bill Moeller / For The Chronicle
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6/14/23
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The "nothing matters" theory of politics is on my mind again today. It wasn't put there just by the tumultuous events in national politics, but by a local poll.
The theory says we live in an age …
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Danny Westneat / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/14/23
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I am proud to live in a community where, despite individual political or social views, we can welcome those who appreciate our personal differences and promote kindness, respect and hope.
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By Sean Swope / Lewis County commissioner
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6/13/23
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We are writing in response to Pastor Andrew Fix’s letter to the editor regarding the Hub City Loves banner across Tower Avenue in Downtown Centralia.
We appreciate the opportunity to …
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6/13/23
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As former Timberland Regional Library (TRL) trustees, we are alarmed and disappointed with the recent news that TRL’s administration wants to move the Amanda Park library building from …
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6/12/23
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At the Portland Rose Festival’s Grand Floral Parade Saturday, a gigantic display of Rosie the Riveter flexing her arm adorned a float carrying the grand marshals — more than a dozen of …
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By Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle
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6/12/23
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This year, the Washington Legislature passed a controversial bill that will allow runaways to evade their parents and stay under state custody if the children are looking for abortions or sex change …
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By Brian Mittge / For The Chronicle
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6/9/23
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