Letters: Mar. 8, 2018

Invest now

In a public letter of 16 Feb., 2018, Representative Joe Schmick asked for opinions on “giving more money back to tax payers” because economic projections suggest greater than anticipated revenue. The report he cites sees this unexpected good news as a reflection of a healthy economy.

The League of Women Voters supports adequate funding of government services. Thus the League of Women Voters of Pullman strongly suggests that it is precisely because our economy is healthy that this is the time to invest these tax dollars in addressing Washington’s inadequate funding of education, cour...