Letter: Information Is Good To Have

I appreciate the fine investigative reporting by Katy Sword in the March 8 story “Analysis shows NRA spending in 17th leads state.” It is nice to know that my voluntary contributions to the National Rifle Association are being used to help elect Vancouver Republicans to our Legislature. This story was more in-depth than that on state Rep.

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