The Ritzville Adams County Journal - Eastern Adams County's Only Independent Voice Since 1887

I think we are all looking at the rising cost of living and we’re wondering where it will end or if it will end. I think it is frustrating when those people in power have a tendency to say that it’s not so bad or it won’t last long. That really doesn’t make me feel confident especially when those that are influential have other priorities. Who pays the price? Those that are in need are usually the ones that pay the biggest price. Those that can afford it usually are a bit uncaring because they don’t know what the impoverished are going through.

I’m old enough to remember when a...