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LETTER TO THE EDITOR | The problem is jets noise, not Navy or complainers

I’ve been following with considerable interest the unfolding story revolving around the noise at the Navy’s Outlying Field…

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Sequester linked to OLF complaints

Editor, I keep hearing the news about closing OLF. Why isn’t anyone connecting this with the sequester? How…

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Board missed mark with resolution

Editor, From the Aug. 12 Commissioners’ meeting, here’s the bottom line on their resolution. Therefore be it resolved…

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Commentor admits mistake

Editor, I need to begin by apologizing for calling an anti-OLF individual a “Nazi” Monday during the Island…

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Nazi comment warrants apology

Editor, During last Monday’s Island County Commissioners meeting a friend of mine was blatantly and baldly referred to…

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Closing OLF could hurt county’s economy

Editor, Our son is being reassigned from an Air Force base in Arizona to Florida. Housing prices are…

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Coverage earns applause from commissioner

Editor, A very well researched and modulated article. You balanced my tendency to react strongly to the potential…

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Commissioners erred with contract extension

Editor, With a surprise vote and no public discussion, the Port of Coupeville extended yet another contract with…

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Endorsements not OK’d

Editor, The Readiness to Learn Foundation is an apolitical organization. We do not endorse any political party or…

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Pope’s loss hurts

Editor, We were very saddened to hear of Henry Pope’s passing. During the time I covered him for…

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Emcee looks forward to Whidbey Highland Games

Editor, I am honored and excited to be invited again to emcee this year’s Whidbey Island Highland Games.

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR | County should consider cell towers carefully

Editor, Right now we have the chance to ask our county representatives to carefully evaluate a proposed cell…

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR | New Navy jets are harmful to our ears

Editor, To those who feel we Coupeville “whiners” have nothing to complain about concerning OLF Field.