"The administration’s America-first trade policies are based on faulty economic reasoning."
"It's interesting to see who is running."
"Here’s our opportunity to get a slate of educated and mature people on the council."
"He knows the city and has straightforward solutions to continually serve Longview's future."
"Is it an effective use of our tax dollars to arrest, jail and pay legal expenses for our unhoused population versus helping them get on a path to wellness and re-enter society?"
"From the Trail of Tears, Jim Crow laws, thousands of lynchings ..."
"I like to see stars and neighbors; all-night lights are making this difficult."
"She will vote based on what will benefit Longview — and it won’t matter if solutions come from her or someone else."
"Mike is intelligent, hard-working and caring, and is an individual who would always have the best interests of the city of Longview and its residents at heart."
"We have seen that polarizing councils polarize communities, and we need City Council members who will lead with integrity, common sense and fiscal responsibility."
"In addition to intelligence and ability, PJ really cares about our community."
“A history of repeated injuries and usurpations, all having in direct object the establishment of an absolute tyranny over these States.”
"This funding will support our mission to provide our neighbors in need with food, help with utility bills, prescription drugs, propane, work shoes, dental care, bus passes, and other assistance."
"I'm asking our City Council to join the rest of the civilized world to ban all personal fireworks ..."
The letter writer notes a recent Wall Street Journal column that shows races who earn more money than White people.Â
"He listens to all sides without arguing."Â
"We, the U.S., have been complicit."
"Does this mean we have endless funds to finance homeless, housing and Medicare?"
"So let’s not be greedy with our abundance and good fortune, and remember to show compassion ..."
"His open-mindedness and honesty are needed in our Longview City Council."
"Why funnel more unnecessary traffic on our narrow, sidewalk-less road ...?"
"Mike Claxton is running for City Council position 5 with the intention of implementing his skills as a negotiator and advocate for Longview residents."
"Oliver understands that our city needs leaders who help our community grow and thrive — not divide."
"... they have money."
"President Trump’s abandonment of the Resilient Columbia Basin Agreement was a short-sighted error that harms the Pacific Northwest."
"Even those who voted for the recently approved reconciliation bill admit it's a terrible idea, and a large majority of citizens opposed it. Congress simply does not care."
"To say that they were life savers is an understatement."
"My wife and I are disturbed night and day with the inconsiderate people who don't seem to care about other citizens, pets and wildlife, let alone old guys like me."
"Of course, it is about a con man greater than P. T. Barnum."
"God bless America."