Editor, Initiative 1631 places a fee on sources of carbon dioxide (fossil fuels) as they enter or are produced in Washington state. Putting a price… Continue reading
Editor, I recently met Tom Seguine and had an in-depth conversation with him about his candidacy for judge of the Washington State Court of Appeals.… Continue reading
Editor, It’s getting hard to ignore our national news and the extensively detailed Mueller investigation that clearly is zeroing in on President Trump --- a… Continue reading
Editor, I am disgusted every time I drive past a Lane Campbell for Sheriff sign with an American flag permanently affixed to it. The flag… Continue reading
Editor, Coupeville School District has an opportunity to set a new standard for teacher and support staff compensation, a fair and competitive standard. A standard… Continue reading
Editor, First of all, many thanks to reporter Patricia Guthrie for her front-page article about the South Whidbey Yacht Club. Our club’s mission is to… Continue reading
Editor, It has come to my attention that there has been lots of negativity concerning our homeless population. I am hoping to possibly shed a… Continue reading
Editor, I am amazed that some folks believe we should just open the borders, but they would be the last to offer lodging or their… Continue reading
By Rufus Rose How much do we expect of our police? Perhaps, too much at times. Consider the following points: 1. Langley Police Chief David… Continue reading
Editor, These times are filled with bad news — social justice atrocities, environmental devastation, an increasingly polarized political climate, and local, national and international tensions… Continue reading
Editor, In response to Ms. Duggan’s letter to the editor June 23, “Life isn’t free….” After Vietnam, while living in Thailand, I received my first… Continue reading
Editor, We do not have an illegal immigration problem in this country, immigration is at an all-time low. Donald J. Trump is the problem, trying… Continue reading
Editor, When Island Transit’s board decided to continue a policy of no bus fares, it was continuing what we, the citizens, of Island County intended… Continue reading
Editor, The Navy’s intention to increase Growler pilot training four-fold in Central Whidbey raises many red flags. Whatever your politics, whatever your relationship with our… Continue reading
Editor, Memorial Day has always been a melancholy time for me. The news channels always show the tiny American flags on the graves at Arlington… Continue reading
Editor, I am horrified by what Donald Trump is doing separating all of these children from their parents. This is not Nazi Germany. Trump is… Continue reading
Editor, Maxwelton Community Club would like to extend a sincere thank you to all who contributed to our upcoming 4th of July parade. Major supporters… Continue reading