The Times - Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley

Dear Editor:

I appreciated the side by side editorials in the recent Times and hope readers felt the friction of  perspectives.  Business pundit Don Brunell applied his predictable economic views to praise two controversial industries, forest management and railroads while heartbroken Swedish climate change spokesperson Greta Thunberg chastised politicians for their longstanding negligence.  Brunell declares the success of his highlighted industries but laments their ‘story’ is not better publicized although I am certain that expensive public relations and advertising have been pr...