Editor, With the new year, 2020, upon us, redolent, the reference to hindsight ripe, I look back to the 2000 election, an impeached Clinton, Ralph… Continue reading
Editor, There has been a lot of news about the PFAS in the water on North Whidbey. In one instance, the Navy has been using… Continue reading
Editor, I’d like to float the idea of purposefully voting for a moderate presidential candidate in the next election. Our island, like so many communities… Continue reading
Editor, In the 10 short months since “I Support The Girls--Whidbey Island” was established, we’ve had phenomenal success. Thanks to all the wonderfully generous people… Continue reading
Editor, The Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) has a long-standing testimony against war, and we oppose the escalation of conflict in Iran following the U.S.… Continue reading
Editor, The United States and Iran are poised at the edge of war. President Trump, acting impulsively, ordered the assassination of an Iranian official considered… Continue reading
Editor, I am considering not writing any letters to the Record as a New Year’s Resolution for 2020. Also, I confess I killed a squirrel.… Continue reading
Editor, Interesting, Mr. Joseph Moreland, of Oak Harbor. I wrote a letter to the community about the ongoing tragedy in our nation involving the use… Continue reading
Editor, Penn Cove. For many, these words are associated with beautiful sunrises, herons majestically observing the waters for their catch, clam digging, duck and even… Continue reading
Editor, I begin this response by asserting that I agree with most of what you, Mr. Dieckman, have written (Nov. 23 letter). Our society is,… Continue reading
Editor, Many of you are aware of our “Langley treasure,” Marley Erickson. Her ability to turn a violin into an emotional and sweet instrument is,… Continue reading
Editor, With the shortest day of the year out of the way, and boy what a dark and dreary one it was, we look forward… Continue reading
Editor, Another child has died at the border, in U.S. custody. Still in cages, still sleeping on concrete with mylar “blankets.” Just for seeking a… Continue reading
Editor, The South Whidbey Record article of Dec. 20, titled “Hospital eyes new addition to administration,” fails to accurately describe how a successful, modern hospital… Continue reading
Editor, In response to my letter to the editor Wednesday, Nov. 6, Mr. Hickey expressed skepticism that a small percentage of CO2 in the atmosphere… Continue reading
Editor, Given the facts of the impeachment inquiry, it is appalling to me that the Republicans refuse to in any way push back against Mr.… Continue reading
Editor, Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson is proposing bills that seek to limit high-capacity magazines, ban assault-style weapons and strengthen rules on ammunition sales.… Continue reading