Opinion
How will we remember Virgil Frits? | Guest Column
Today, most of what we know about early Friday Harbor comes from his written and printed accounts of…
Opinion
Ounce of prevention, pound of cure | Guest Column
We all benefit when children succeed in school, and helping the children most in need at this stage…
Opinion
Sights set on OPALCO’s next 75 years | Opinion
Future demands require new strategies. These are exciting and challenging times for OPALCO.
Opinion
Broadband puts co-op on shaky ground | Opinion
Plan calls for dramatic increase of debt; first step should be a vote by members
Opinion
Journal political cartoon; Apr. 24 edition | Opinion
Cartoon musings on local news and events are published periodically in the Journal of the San Juan Islands,…
Opinion
Failed argument built on faulty assumptions | Guest column
We are all subject to our own biases based on life’s experiences. This “shifting baselines syndrome” is understandable…
Opinion
Spring: busiest real estate season of all — Guest column
Windermere Realtors will be available at open houses to answer questions about the island home buying process and…
Opinion
The Journal endorses… | Editorial
The three candidates elected to the council on April 23 will have expanded duties, executive as well as…
Opinion
Resistance grows due to heavy-hand of CAO | Guest Column
Why are the ranks of the 'Rural Resistance' continuing to grow? Because the lies got bigger and more…
Opinion
Why an election in April? Auditor explains
San Juan County Auditor Milene Henley, manager of local elections, explains the reasons for and significance of the…
Opinion
Deconstructing the campaign against the CAO | Guest Column
With letters, columns and paid ads, an orchestrated campaign against the CAO proved formidable, and quite likely led…
Opinion
Why membership matters | As I see it
The only way we can continue to sponsor them is through the generosity of time and financial support…
Opinion
Interwoven: economy, quality of life | Guest Column
Local economy under the microscope in ‘Community Conversation’ No. 3; at FHHS, April 4, 6-9 p.m.