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Letters to the Editor

Dismayed by indifference | Letters

In short, it seemed that no one in Friday Harbor, except for yours truly, took time to remember…

Letters to the Editor

Land Bank Renewal Committee says ‘thanks’ for support | Letters

We would also like to remind everyone that the Land Bank’s work of protecting these islands goes on…

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Vote “Yes” for the Land Bank | Letters

In the rational light of day, it is clear that the Land Bank has, and will continue to…

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Prop. 1 — 12 years is the right number | Letters

So why wouldn't a shorter reauthorization cycle be sufficient? Here's why...

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Supporting Hahn for school board | Letters

He thoroughly knows and understands school systems and, although he has no desire to miscro-manage as a board…

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Invest in the future, “Yes” on Prop. 1 | Letters

Don't be fooled. The choice is between keeping what makes our community unique and adds to our quality…

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Supporting DeLaZerda for school board | Letters

She has a vision of community collaboration and registered her candidacy on first day the position was opened.…

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Backing McKenna for school board | Letters

He knows from experience how schools work well, and how to make schools work well. Most important, he…

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Give charter review a fresh start, new face | Letters

I highly recommend we elect new members to the commission, certainly not the old ones who may quite…

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County at risk in ‘privatization’ of solid waste… NYC anyone? | Letters

Whether or not the county contracts for solid waste disposal services and thereby “privatizes” the solid waste functions…

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Conservation? Land Bank is transparent, CAO is not | Letters

The Bank acquires properties at fair market value from willing sellers. This process requires no bureaucrats, no stacks…

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Ample time to refine the Land Bank; “No” on Prop. 1 | Lettes

It bothers me that the Land Bank board and the committee to renew the Land Bank’s current excise…

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Paws in the air for Prop. 1 | Letters

Approval will assure the continued existence of the Land Bank and its ability to develop more preserved lands…