Vote no on Proposition 2. Our community has had an advisory survey and one vote in the past, each time voting in the majority that… Continue reading
When I saw a recent photo headline, “Taking a stand for water,” I thought it was about fluoride-free drinking water. Wrong! So I’m writing about… Continue reading
I’m voting for Kate Dexter. When I think about the Port Angeles City Council candidates as job applicants, the choice is clear. I choose Kate… Continue reading
To comment on the letter “Gun control action” in the Oct. 12 edition of the Peninsula Daily News, first, my heart grieves for all the… Continue reading
Are you concerned about rising rents and housing prices? Do you know someone who has had trouble finding an affordable place to live? Do you… Continue reading
I have been involved in aquatics for 50 years. I have seen aquatic centers support and improve communities in several states and in New Zealand.… Continue reading
There is concern “we don’t need another health care person.” The current Jefferson Healthcare commissioners have long-term connections to the hospital and/or to the commission.… Continue reading
Now it’s time to think critically about your choice for Jefferson Healthcare hospital commissioner. Both candidates are intelligent, thoughtful people. If the job were more… Continue reading
I don’t like new taxes any more than the next guy, but the Tax for Juvenile Detention Facilities (Proposition 1) is as close to a… Continue reading
First, consider the math. Now, consider the fact that Jefferson Healthcare, a publicly owned and operated institution, has had a three-to-two split board. One faction… Continue reading
Jefferson County politicians are now asking all property tax payers to bail them out from a $250,000 Port Townsend loan via Proposition 1 for a… Continue reading
When I saw the front-page picture [Oct. 24] with the title “Taking a stand for water” of Olympic Climate Action] protesters in Port Angeles objecting… Continue reading
Jefferson County Proposition 1 to establish a Home Opportunity Fund for affordable housing provides a creative approach in addressing a perplexing community need. I would… Continue reading
A study, published in Environmental Health Perspectives (Sept. 19), shows child brain damage occurs when pregnant mothers drink waters fluoridated at the so-called “optimum levels”… Continue reading
The Clallam County League of Women Voters recently completed the last of our four forums for candidates running in the November election. About 150 people… Continue reading
When I saw Lindsey Schromen-Wawrin give his lectures on constitutional law, I told him that, based on my 20 years’ experience teaching in liberal arts… Continue reading
We have just received our official voting ballots and our information document that helps us make our decisions as we cast these ballots. Voting is… Continue reading
People in the county have been talking for years and years about the lack of affordable housing here because the need is so obvious. I’ve… Continue reading
In my book, there is only one credible choice on the ballot for Port of Port Angeles commissioner: Colleen McAleer. McAleer is one of the… Continue reading
Once more, Bruce McComas’ campaign is confronted with misstatements circulating through the voting community about his background, his experience and his beliefs. One of the… Continue reading
