During my 30-year career as an electric utility government public affairs professional, I saw a lot. The best, and worst, seem to come out, especially… Continue reading
Each election is a ruling by the people on how the government is working for them. Let’s review. At the state level, Inslee conveniently rescinded… Continue reading
Reading some Washington Republican candidates’ profiles for elections, certain terms from their national culture wars mislead us. Take critical race theory (CRT); Sue Forde states… Continue reading
We now understand the odds are against us. As the planet gets warmer it affects more than just our quality of life but the very… Continue reading
Some good news: On Sept. 8, the governor issued a statement declaring the termination of the state of emergency by Oct. 31. About time, nearly… Continue reading
I really get a kick out of Sen. Patty Murray. She gets reelected and then, except for a few sound bites, we don’t hear anything… Continue reading
I always enjoy reading The Conversation in the PDN. It stimulates thought, causing me to evaluate my biases and consider new ideas. I have thought… Continue reading
I have known Ken and Joanna Hays for over 40 years. They have been solid pillars of the community, running a small business in Sequim… Continue reading
In today’s troubled times, it’s especially gratifying to see some truly decent people stepping up to run for local office. One of those is Bruce… Continue reading
It’s easy to raise a stink if you ignore the facts. Local attorney Rosemary Schurman complained to the state auditor that Jefferson County Commissioner Greg… Continue reading
You’ve probably heard that house Democrats, including Mike Chapman and Steve Tharinger, fearing global warming, approved SB 5974 banning gas-powered passenger and light duty vehicles… Continue reading
Will Purser, Clallam County Public Utility District commissioner and board chairman, is too valuable an asset to not be re-elected. In 2014, after 45 years… Continue reading
I served with Ken Hays on the Sequim City Council. He served two terms for eight years and was mayor for four of them. During… Continue reading
The county and local governments are approving additional homes but very little is being done to address our limited potable water supply. All our water… Continue reading
After attending a few Clallam County Public Utility District commission meetings, Ken Hays must have taken a non-existent crash course in electric energy systems and… Continue reading
Brian Pruiett and Sue Forde are hoping to become representatives to the state Legislature. Reading their websites, they are against the medication-assisted treatment (MAT) clinic,… Continue reading
It’s very sad that there are good Republicans who secretly repudiate the direction the Republican party is moving but are afraid to speak up for… Continue reading
I just installed a rooftop solar system, which I could only justify financially by installing it myself. If you have ever thought about doing the… Continue reading
There was a confusing letter in the Peninsula Daily News on Saturday, Aug. 20. It stated that we should get rid of Tharinger, Chapman and… Continue reading
Sen. Patty Murray, in her recent political commercials, actually agrees with about 75 percent of Americans that the country is on the wrong track. Well… Continue reading
