Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Millions are being spent on fish passage — for a dry creek, too

I have watched the Matriotti Creek project on U.S. Highway 101 near Carlsborg. The state Department of Transportation project information website confirmed what I had… Continue reading

LETTER: Port Angeles bistro, you will be missed

So sad to see the closing of my favorite cafe in Port Angeles, the Klahhane Bistro at Renaissance. It was always my go-to place for… Continue reading

LETTER: In U.N. speech, Trump on point about socialism’s failures

In his United Nations speech Sept. 19, President Donald Trump correctly identified that socialism inevitably fails and that it devolves into tyranny. To wit, capitalist… Continue reading

LETTER: It may be old-fashioned, but I believe you should stand at attention for national anthem

As a veteran of World War II, I have to agree with President Donald J. Trump that members of the sporting world not standing at… Continue reading

LETTER: We should show more compassionate response to homeless population

I am writing in response to a letter published Sept. 18 regarding possible infectious disease risks associated with community shelters (“Shelter concerns,” PDN). The letter… Continue reading

LETTER: Possibility of diseases needs to be address before Sequim homeless shelter is built

I’m writing regarding a Sequim church exploring plans to start a homeless shelter (“Sequim Lutheran church exploring homeless shelter options,” PDN, July 19). According to… Continue reading

LETTER: Business, personal experience make McComas most qualified for Jefferson hospital board

Bruce McComas has spent years at Jefferson Healthcare as a patient advocate, caregiver and volunteer. He says he is in favor of single-payer health care… Continue reading

LETTER: Van Hoover can help represent women’s health care on Jefferson hospital board

I have resided in Jefferson County for 15 years. I have watched our hospital become the medical center it is today. I have also spent… Continue reading

LETTERS: Save America from Trump, nuclear war

In the worst days of Watergate, when Kissinger noted that a drunken Nixon wandered around at night talking to oil paintings, Secretary of Defense James… Continue reading

LETTER: Cobb has credentials for Port Angeles port commissioner

This letter is in strong support of the candidacy of Michael Cobb as a Port Angeles port commissioner. His credentials are superb, and I know… Continue reading

LETTER: Allow different voices of opinion in newspaper

I often agree with Michelle Malkin, but sometimes I disagree. I enjoy hearing both sides of a subject, liberal or conservative, in order to form… Continue reading

LETTER: It takes courage to look for solutions

It takes critical thinking to unearth common sense, then it takes significant courage to look for a solution to a personal problem or a communal… Continue reading

LETTER: Now I’m wondering about about football players,’ students’ value systems

With reference to “as of now, I’m no longer a football fan,” Peninsula Daily News, Sept. 17: I cannot agree more with the writer with… Continue reading

LETTER: Race Street plan a bypass and grant-chasing scheme

The Sept. 16 Seattle Times article headline “Bike lane could put squeeze on Fourth Avenue” would fit the coverage of our local Race Street “multi-modal”… Continue reading

LETTER: Congress must act before Trump leads us into war

We are moving into deeper crisis with North Korea, and I’m concerned that our administration is poorly prepared to handle it. North Korean leader Kim… Continue reading

LETTER: Here’s a wrong in search of a remedy

I would like to suggest an analogy from my point of view regarding the letter ‘Toxic columnist” about Michelle Malkin on Sept. 13 in the… Continue reading

LETTER: Malkin’s not afraid to tell it like it is

We love Michelle Malkin’s column. She isn’t afraid to tell it like it is. She stands for the rule of law. We applaud the Peninsula… Continue reading

LETTER: Writer confirms intolerance of the Left

In response to “Dislikes Malkin” in the Peninsula Daily News on Sept. 8: This is yet another confirmation of the intolerant left. In my opinion,… Continue reading

LETTER: Cheri Van Hoover understands the needs of the community

As a retired nurse and a health care system user, I understand the importance of an effective hospital commissioner who’s responsible to serve the community… Continue reading

LETTER: Supernatural events we call ‘miracles’ but that are evidence of God

During the recent total eclipse of the sun, the moon appeared to be the same size of the sun. This was explained by the sun… Continue reading