Letters

Be thankful

For the people in Whitman County: be thankful your post offices did not close completely as the one in Washtucna did.

Bessie Allen,

Washtucna

Spending threat

I read the letter to the Editor by Dean G. Ickes last week with alarm. Mr. Ickes must hate our kids and grandkids! Yes, our government can overspend! It is overspending —and it will greatly harm our kids and grandkids!

It would be fantastic if our government only spent 80 percent of income as Mr. Ickes suggested that well run businesses and/or responsible individuals are doing.

However, we all know that is not the case.

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