Save Our Lakes

It seems to me, having spent most of my life in eastern Washington and working throughout the area, that the people who want to destroy our existing water environment have little or no direct connection to the Valley communities or to the Palouse. All they can talk about is the high cost of maintaining the dams and decline of the native fish population. It is time to start talking about the huge benefits, as done by Krista Meria at the recent 'Our Columbia Snake River System' luncheon.

None of the advocates for dam removal grew up in the Wawawai to Lewiston Snake River corridor. They have litt...