As we continue to develop visions for a new downtown, let us review a few ideas. What should downtown be? What should it look like? Familiar images tell of charming streets and clean sidewalks… Read more
Monday, November 11, 2019
The numbers are sobering, but we can do something about them.
We do not live in the utopia a local columnist suggests
Saturday, November 09, 2019
Another election has come and gone, and while I’m writing this with…
Speaking in 1910, former two-term president Theodore Roosevelt offe…
What are their plans for after the election?
Friday, November 08, 2019
Editor’s note: Peterson started this year-long series of commentari…
Let’s not get into the slop with the pigs
Thursday, November 07, 2019
“In less than a generation, Bosnian Muslims in St. Louis have becom…
My Mom, Eunice Martens Jones, was born just as World War 1 was endi…
City should provide needed training for its firefighters
Wednesday, November 06, 2019
Washington State University recently convened a “visioning conferen…
Long ago, college athletics crossed the line from being an amateur …
Accountability, more dialogue needed on new grading system
Tuesday, November 05, 2019
How did you vote? Not who or what did you vote for, but how did you…
The Monitor Weekly of Oct. 21 had an interesting article on creatin…
There was no punchline to my previous letter
Monday, November 04, 2019
When I was a student 60 years ago at Michigan State, I was discoura…
Vote for an inclusive Moscow
Saturday, November 02, 2019
In 1998, voters in Washington said enough with state-run discrimina…
Proposition 1, on the ballot Nov. 5, will help build a new $40 mill…
Creeping narrative about Pullman is misinformed
Friday, November 01, 2019
Pullman needs Chris Johnson
Thursday, October 31, 2019
Halloween is when people don costumes and pretend they’re someone e…
Bond is insurance against losing hospital
Wednesday, October 30, 2019
I was born and raised in Florida and was a Florida state resident w…
Why I will vote no on Proposition 1
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Even from our snug pocket of relative peace and serenity amongst th…
Johnson the right pick for Pullman City Council
Monday, October 28, 2019
Information beginning to populate the internet raises legitimate qu…
If hospital needs will be metfor 15 years, why pay for 30?
Saturday, October 26, 2019
Enough people have hollered at me about my opinion on the hospital …
We need City Council members who can make tough decisions
Friday, October 25, 2019
Halloween is fast approaching. In a world where offense-taking hide…
A thanks to Mimosa owners for their Halloween creativity
Thursday, October 24, 2019
When American presidents make claims about their economic achieveme…
I have to admit that I was not particularly impressed with Mitt Rom…
Parks has the skills to lead Pullman
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
The definition of demagoguery: Political activity or practices that…
Wondering who writer may have spoken with
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
Proverbs says it best: “Where there is no vision, the people perish…
Voting for Zabala, Laflin, Kelly in Moscow election
Monday, October 21, 2019
Just when it looked as if everything in the D.C. area was going dow…
If you are among the many Pullmanites who want a more inviting, ope…
Were pro-Prop. 1 letters written with talking points in hand?
Saturday, October 19, 2019
In a representative government, the people should vote for a repres…
What is meant by ‘business friendly?”
Friday, October 18, 2019
Prop. 1 helps fulfill goals of Pullman 2040 effort
A recent article in the Daily News and the science behind superbugs…
Thursday, October 17, 2019
There was an inspiring trifecta of stories on the front page of the…
It must be tough being Republican these days, having to twist oneself into an ideological pretzel to reconcile our president’s actions with traditional conservative orthodoxy.
