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Quality healthcare undermined by sloppy reporting, misguided press release | Letters

It is difficult enough to practice medicine and to maintain public credibility without the added burden of inaccurate…

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Levy hike for SJ EMS? More information, please | Letters

I have the highest respect for the EMS personnel but do have concerns regarding the fiscal management of…

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Fellow deputy backs challenger in sheriff’s race | Letters

Communication is key in leadership. Ron has, as a peacemaker, not only in the community, but within the…

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Respond in kind; vote ‘Yes’ for EMS | Letters

By supporting them, we are supporting our friends and our families, our community, and ultimately ourselves with one…

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Incumbent draws peer-support in sheriff’s race | Letters

As the elected sheriffs in Island, Watcom and Skagit counties, respectively, who share a common border with San…

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With new dump fees, incentive is to recycle…less? | Letters

When I commented at the dump that it is getting expensive I was told that I could save…

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Bias for weapons revealed by reporter’s word choice | Letters

Words do matter and they can often make or break an issue, especially when they appear in the…

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Want a public servant with a positive attitude? Re-elect Joan White | Letters

In her eight years as County Clerk, Joan has helped increase public access to the Superior Court, made…

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United Way helps island kids thrive | Letters

United Way supports SJIPC to help youth acquire skills for navigating our globally competitive information age.

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Hats off to these telecom heroes | Letters

As the county’s IT manager and on behalf of the county’s employees and the citizens who depend on…

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EMS levy: the numbers don’t add up; vote ‘No’ | Letters

The amount of money being requested now is far in excess of that which is necessary to provide…

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EMS levy: quality care and much, much more, vote “Yes” | Letters

The EMS professionals provide much more than emergency care when disaster happens, they support their patient and give…

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Maggots on the Chelan? That’s too much | Letters

It seems that when the solid waste transfer truck from Friday Harbor is in transit on the ferry,…