Letters to the Editor

LETTER:Help appreciated

Until we need them we have no idea how lucky we are in our emergency response teams and the people of Volunteer Hospice of Clallam… Continue reading

  • Mar 9, 2024

LETTER:Political signs

My family moved to the Peninsula almost eight years ago. We quickly discovered how interwoven life is here. We see the same faces in the… Continue reading

  • Mar 7, 2024

LETTER:Southern border

The crisis on our southern border is just that, a crisis. Each day on TV we witness a line of refugees as they march in… Continue reading

  • Mar 7, 2024

LETTER:Drug problem

How can we discuss short-term rentals when visitors must step over drug paraphernalia in neighborhoods absent of the sounds of children playing? Discovering drug paraphernalia… Continue reading

  • Mar 5, 2024

LETTER:Biden gaffes

Some of us may remember the movie “The Sixth Sense” which recounted the story of a boy, played by child star Haley Joel Osment, who… Continue reading

  • Mar 2, 2024

LETTER:Expects little

I grew up in southwest Montana; Anaconda and Butte. Mining and smelting account for decades of pollution. ARCO, owned by British Petroleum is responsible for… Continue reading

  • Mar 2, 2024

LETTER:Injustice

Why does humanity have such a short attention span when there’s injustice? Just two short years ago there was a righteous uproar over the attack… Continue reading

  • Mar 2, 2024

LETTER:Trump funds

Before you throw another pity party and start a GoFundMe campaign to Trump’s latest defamation fines and settlements with New York over his fraudulent business… Continue reading

  • Mar 2, 2024

LETTER:Opinion to CDC

This considered recommendation of changes to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention isolation with COVID seems extremely counterproductive. If those of you who have… Continue reading

  • Mar 1, 2024

LETTER:Short term rentals

As is often the case the Port Angeles City Council is not honoring the will of its constituents. The vast majority of city residents do… Continue reading

  • Mar 1, 2024

LETTER: Wasteful spending

In case you need another reason to vote against Democrats this year, here’s a recent headline from Pullman Radio, “WSU Needs Over 1 Billion Dollars… Continue reading

  • Feb 27, 2024

LETTER:Don’t believe him

Rep. Mike Chapman would have us believe that he has the interests of the Peninsula at heart when he decides how to vote. What changed?… Continue reading

  • Feb 24, 2024

LETTER:Push for ceasefire

President Biden will absolutely have my vote in November. The other guy and where he plans to take this country is too awful to contemplate.… Continue reading

  • Feb 24, 2024

LETTER:Thank God

Thank God for Texas, as my home state encourages border crossers, legal or otherwise, to head westward to California where taxpayer funded health care and… Continue reading

  • Feb 24, 2024

LETTER:Support Ukraine

The far right House Republicans have turned their backs on the Ukrainian people who are fighting our fight against Russian aggression. They are Putin’s lackeys,… Continue reading

  • Feb 23, 2024

LETTER:Supports decision

In their decision on how to proceed in regulating short-term rentals, the majority of the Port Angeles City Council have established a new standard for… Continue reading

  • Feb 23, 2024

LETTER:Act of kindness

On Thursday, I was buying produce at a local store. I checked my phone for the rest of my list and saw a text that… Continue reading

  • Feb 21, 2024

LETTER: STRs

I am writing in response to Peter Segall’s Jan. 27 article which overlooked two critical pieces of information presented at the Jan. 24 Planning Commission… Continue reading

  • Feb 17, 2024

LETTER:Ceasefire now

The Feb. 10 letter “Stand With Israel” misstates the process we went through in Port Angeles in considering a city resolution for a ceasefire in… Continue reading

  • Feb 17, 2024

LETTER:Control Airbnbs

If we care about the future of Port Angeles then we must do a better job of controlling Airbnbs. What’s wrong with a plethora of… Continue reading

  • Feb 17, 2024