Opinion

Letter: High school seniors deserve flexible policy

For years, high school seniors have had the privilege of early release, and for good reason. By the…

Opinion

Letter: ODOT needs to fix highway drainage

I wanted to take a moment to discuss the dangers of hydroplaning, and ways our roads can prevent…

Opinion

Letter: Protest enthusiasm is a sign of hope

I work downtown, and the first weekend of April I didn’t even realize a protest was happening until…

Opinion

Letter: Are we OK with bringing back bigotry?

For LGBTQ people, the past couple of years, including the inauguration of Trump, has been reliving traumas of…

Opinion

Letter: Support students to find paths into journalism

This September, I’ll be a freshman at the University of Oregon, majoring in journalism. I have noticed while…

Opinion

Letter: ‘Goonies’ brought love of Astoria to the world

Tennessee Williams once famously wrote, “America has only three cities: New York, San Francisco, and New Orleans. Everywhere…

Opinion

Letter: Frivolous objections slow housing solutions

Astoria needs more housing. This is a fact demonstrated by repeated studies and surveys, and reinforced by comments…

Opinion

Letter: ‘Strive on with diligence’ in this troubled time

It’s a “national emergency”! Lions and tigers and bears, oh no! Tariffs on trading partners, then rescinded, then…

Opinion

Letter: Cannon Beach needs more cooperation

By now, most Cannon Beach residents know that there will be two competing measures on the May ballot.…

Opinion

Letter: Street protests are about ‘permanent survival’

We keep watching our government officials prioritize personal gain over public service. This should outrage every American, no…

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