As a retired teacher and passionate supporter of public education, I carefully follow news of what’s happening in education on the Peninsula. I am dismayed… Continue reading
The article “Gun ban approval sighted; court block said likely” (PDN, April 1) requires some comments. I have to commend Sen. Van De Wege for… Continue reading
I am writing to express my full support for the recent decision by the Sequim School Board to reconfigure the elementary schools. I feel that… Continue reading
The important bases for wealth in this country are property and education. Consider the following: From 1619-1865, during slavery, Blacks were generally prevented from owning… Continue reading
The indictment of Donald Trump by the people of New York State is way past due. Throughout his business dealings, he’s had hundreds of cases… Continue reading
The Olympic Peninsula is a special place thanks to our wild areas and natural diversity. Tourists visit from all over the world, not because we… Continue reading
Apartments have been an affordable housing option between entering the workforce and establishing a nest egg. They require little financial history and little upfront cost.… Continue reading
The March 18 letter “Different View” is nothing but typical Republican bull. As a weapons owner I believe in the 2nd Amendment, but no one… Continue reading
I’m against artificial intelligence. I couldn’t be more against this. It is coming soon that will happen. I pray this will not happen though. The… Continue reading
Do our state representatives fulfill their oaths of office? While not specifically required to take an oath, it’s been the practice of all legislators to… Continue reading
With spring and the Easter holiday almost upon us, I would like to remind people to please not buy baby rabbits that are sometimes sold… Continue reading
Medicare for all. Sounds good, doesn’t it? I don’t like paying my monthly premium either, but let’s not equate it with quality. We currently have… Continue reading
In a story in the Wednesday PDN, a narcotics raid netted an incredible number of weapons, amount of cash and illegal drugs. Ten SWAT teams… Continue reading
In the broadest sense, totalitarianism is characterized by strong central rule that attempts to control and direct all aspects of individual life through coercion and… Continue reading
Calls for developing Miller Peninsula State Park (MPSP) because “we need more camping” are short-sighted. Every state has signup lists for camping; it isn’t unique… Continue reading
Regarding the PDN reader poll on the California salmon season closure; the salmon seasons in California and Oregon are based on Klamath and Sacramento River… Continue reading
ER visit testimony Last Friday, suffering chest pains, my nephew drove me to the Olympic Medical Center emergency room. The waiting room was packed when… Continue reading
A couple days ago I bought gas at Costco, $4.03 per gallon. Later I caught the president going on about raising taxes, especially for the… Continue reading
I have to comment on the Feb. 18 Point Of View by the local representative of Michael Bloomberg’s front group the Alliance for Gun Responsibility… Continue reading
I’m writing regarding the March 11 letter in the PDN “Aldwell sale.” I don’t disagree with the facts that the writer gives. I believe them… Continue reading
