The Clallam County League of Women Voters sponsored a presentation, “Public Hospital Districts Education Forum,” by the Association of Washington Public Hospital Districts Executive Director… Continue reading
Cal Thomas’ April 24 column, “Is it Time to Stamp Out the Post Office?” doesn’t consider the issue of rural mail deliveries. For seniors or… Continue reading
In regard to Catherine Rampell’s April 24 column: As I am to understand, the Department of Education will be allocated to the states, where the… Continue reading
Reports from respected sources like The Associated Press of more than two newspapers shutting down per week and many radio stations no longer providing local… Continue reading
In August 2024, Clallam County voters approved a levy to extricate Olympic Medical Center from its debt, and they assumed the levy would help keep… Continue reading
I didn’t think members of the current administration could stoop lower than what we have seen to date. However, this latest disgrace is the worst… Continue reading
Downtown Sequim on April 5 was a sight. The quiet town was saying Hands Off. There were so many people there, it was amazing. This… Continue reading
On April 1, 2025 following President Trump’s executive order to purge DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) content from federal agencies Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth,… Continue reading
Proposed federal budget cuts to essential programs like Medicare, Medicaid and SNAP risk leaving vulnerable groups, including older adults and low-income households, without critical support.… Continue reading
We hear a lot these days about the imminent demise of our democracy. Well, look no further than the House of Representatives in Olympia for… Continue reading
Where will you be 50 years from now? Many, maybe a majority of current PDN subscribers will have to answer the same as I. Anyone… Continue reading
Many thanks to the author of the letter in the PDN on March 19. It was obviously written by a person of high ethics, having… Continue reading
Recently celebrating St Patrick’s Day made me reflect on the devastating potato famine that Ireland experienced in the 1840s and our country’s response to it.… Continue reading
Thomas Paine’s 47-page pamphlet, Common Sense, took colonial America by storm in 1776, selling a half-million copies, warning neighbors that, without the rule of law,… Continue reading
President Donald Trump has said he wants to bring back the Golden Age that he says covers the late 1800s through the late 1920s. Compare… Continue reading
Due process I have been raised that, when you see something, you say something. Hence my letter on deportation. First, I want to be clear… Continue reading
Indict now President Donald Trump is getting dangerously irrational and treasonous. He rules predominantly outside the U.S. Constitution and law. The mortal danger is that… Continue reading
In a March 28 letter, “Channeling Money,” the author states DOGE found some $312 million in Small Business Administration loans paid during 2020-21 to 5,593… Continue reading
Funding halted Clallam County’s 2009 Community Wildfire Protection Plan found that a major wildfire here would risk the most catastrophic losses in the entire state.… Continue reading
Sorry, MAGA Sorry, Donald, but America is not back; it has fallen backward. By punishing our friends with tariffs, abandoning our longstanding allies and turning… Continue reading
