Opinion
EDITORIAL | Big Brothers Big Sisters is making a difference for Island County kids
Members of the Whidbey Island community gathered Friday in the spirit of the holidays and for a very…
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EDITORIAL | Skip the holiday madness, shop local
By starting the consumer shopping frenzy called Black Friday a day early, several large retailers are being criticized…
Opinion
EDITORIAL | Conservation Futures Fund is worth saving
Under weighty public pressure, the Island County Commissioners this week voted unanimously not to temporarily hamstring a special…
Opinion
EDITORIAL | Grateful for quite a lot at The Record
Tomorrow, millions of people across the country will be gathering with friends, family, or both, for good food…
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PUBLISHER’S COLUMN | Even island ‘Mean Girls’ have a voice
Politics is a blood sport on Whidbey Island. Within weeks of my arrival here nearly nine months ago,…
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MAYOR’S BEAT | Langley’s top official lists city budget priorities for 2014
As I stressed in campaigning for mayor, our priorities for 2014 are economic development, enhanced communications, and delivery…