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DIANE URBANI DE LA PAZ: An apology, and a wish for dialogue

I’M WRITING THIS not to get you to take sides. Instead, I invite us all to take a…

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PAT NEAL: The news from NOAA

It was another tough week in the news. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration threatened further restrictions on…

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PAT NEAL: Fun on the farm

Every year along about this time, I think about the good old days.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Complaint

President Biden has just “pointed at Vice President Harris to handle voting rights legislation,” according to Politico’s website.

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LETTER: Private information

I must comment on Gail Collins’ column on May 14-15, 2021 “Nobody’s telling who sold the gun.”

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LETTER: Examples of racism

In regard to “Other’s Racism” (PDN, May 27):

Shawn Woodyard of Port Angeles talks with Juan de Fuca Festival street fair vendor Cholpon Djumabaeva, who with her husband Jon runs Kyrgyz-Konnection of Gig Harbor. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

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DIANE URBANI DE LA PAZ: Festival, street fair return a relief

Our everyday talk equals poetry, Naa Akua told us. This was Saturday afternoon in a spoken-word poetry workshop,…

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PAT NEAL: Searching for solitude

Now that the tourists are here, it’s easy to see why we put a season on them in…

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LETTER: Vaccination rewards

There are stories in the news lately about some of the lucky people winning lotteries and various prizes…

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LETTER: Others’ racism

America is racist and evil. Oh, really?

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PAT NEAL: The fate of the fish ducks

For some, the New Year begins on Jan. 1. Out on our rivers, the new year begins with…

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LETTER: Close camping

We’re too close to take unnecessary chances now.

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PAT NEAL: A case of clam fever

I don’t know what made me say I was the fastest clam digger in the west. It must…

Ballet Victoria's Paul Destrooper dances with Andrea Bayne during the 2019 Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

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DIANE URBANI DE LA PAZ: JFFA: Virtual, emotional

People’s faces lit up. Seeing their astonishment was just as much fun as watching the performers: the dancers…

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Letter: Public office

Mr. Armacost complained that he was unaware of paparazzi, and he felt being photographed in public was “being…

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LETTER: Carbon sequestration

In addition to fish, I see another area of nature that government has mismanaged: Our state public lands.

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LETTER: Pleased by letter

I was pleased to see the letter “The True Whiners” in Peninsula Voices.

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LETTER: Unfit for office

The last few days I have had the opportunity to observe things that lead me to believe that…

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PAT NEAL: Answering tourists’ questions

Springtime must be my favorite time of year on the Olympic Peninsula. When uncounted millions of birds fly…

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LETTER: Snake River dams

There has been quite a push to remove the lower Snake River dams lately.