Opinion
In our opinion: Justices’ rebuke of lawmakers is democracy in action
The framers of the Constitution would be proud to see that the separation of powers doctrine has flourished…
Opinion
In our opinion: Shop locally for better gifts, stronger communities
Christmas is a week away, but there’s still plenty of time for residents to find the perfect gifts…
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In our opinion: Dealing with domestic violence is often complex
The most dangerous place for a woman is her home.
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In our opinion: Slow driving on island raises concerns, blood pressure
A peculiar quirk of some Whidbey Island drivers is to travel slightly under the speed limit on the…
Opinion
In our opinion: We should all make a big deal out of affordable housing
During a recent discussion about utility rate increases, Langley City Council member Christy Korrow suggested that the city…
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In our opinion: Affordable housing should top legislative priorities
Elected officials across Whidbey Island are completing their wish lists for Olympia.
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Irregularities in posted election results can’t be ignored
Based on precinct results posted on the official elections website for Island County, the wrong person won in…
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Editorial: Willeford the best candidate to invigorate school district
As a teacher and then a school board member, Linda Racicot has dedicated decades of her life to…
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Editorial: Cyr is the right candidate for Langley
Craig Cyr defines himself as the “only progressive” in the race between him and Langley Councilman Bruce Allen.
Opinion
Editorial: Langley infrastructure measure holds water
It’s a lot of money, but dealing with Langley’s crumbling infrastructure in the current whack-a-mole fashion would be…
