It’s time for a history lesson for conservatives. From the infancy of our nation to the modern day struggle for civil rights, they have been wrong on the major issues of our Republic. I’m not saying ...

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Billy came home from school, crying, and told his dad that a classmate at school was charging $1.25 for a candy bar, and he and his classmates couldn't afford the price. "That's inflation," shouted ...

I appreciated the history lesson about Washington’s Republican Gov. John Spellman. He was in office before I became a resident of this state, and so the information in The Columbian’s Jan. 18 ...

Denial is a natural human reaction when we meet an uncomfortable change in life. Events such as the end of a special relationship, an unexpected expensive home repair, a personal critical remark or a ...

Your Jan. 15 editorial (“MLK’s famous dream remains inspirational, timely”) was excellent. It was a great history lesson reminding your readers of the challenges of public school integration in the ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. To the Editor: Vermont Public misreported the Marlboro and Readsboro school closure story on March 5, 2026. It neglected to report that parents in ...

While reading recent articles about the UNLV and UNR women’s volleyball teams confronting the issue of playing against transgender athletes, I was reminded of an experience 44 years ago that ...

I am angry at Gov. Brownback and the other governors who will refuse Syrian refugees. My anger stems from when I was a child during World War II and Americans of Japanese descent were taken from their ...