The Oregon Food Bank Inc. doesn't automatically deserve money; it spends much of its money on partisan politicking. Thomas Busse, Portland ...

For physical therapy in the Lower Columbia area, people wait 10 to 11 weeks to get an appointment. Pamela Mattson McDonald, Astoria, Newberg ...

A highway bypass can give everyone a quicker drive into Astoria, relieving the frustration of sitting in traffic. Travis Tadei, Astoria ...

Rather than stopping the city from functioning effectively, don’t vote for councilors whose platforms you don’t like. Lisa Kerr, Cannon Beach ...

We need more mental health support in our schools, more trained counselors, more education on coping skills. Barbra Calliham, Astoria ...

Oregon fisheries face challenging economic conditions. Federal support is less certain than in previous years. Thomas jenkins, Astoria ...

Americans are being shown it was all a humbug. Taxpayer dollars were paid to develop this virus in a lab in China. Matt Janes, Jeffers Gardens ...

The LGBTQIA+ community does, and always will, exist, and have our support, no matter what happens. Rowan Elfering, Astoria ...

Clatsop Oregon Department of Forestry is again trying to ram this clearcut through, in spite of public disapproval. Roger Dorband, Astoria ...

This measure is about empowering the Cannon Beach community to have a direct say in its financial future. Kyle Genin, Cannon Beach ...

Not caring about the slashing of efficiency and effectiveness in government, Trump will, for his next trick, extend and increase tax cuts for the very rich, and justify it by saying that billionaires ...

Preventive maintenance is far more cost-effective than delayed emergency fixes. Our community deserves safe streets. Taylor Pass, Astoria ...