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Two-prong course of action; same level of commitment | Letters
We believe that First and Spring is an inappropriate location for a government security agency.
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Happy to be blinded from the birds; thanks Land Bank | Letters
A big thank you to the Land Bank for the new bird blind on the little trail next…
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Friendly assaults on your neighbor’s rights | Letters
I believe that San Juan Island is dangerously vulnerable to the coercive actions of groups and individuals who…
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Questions raised by Larsen about US Customs lease
After fielding concerns and complaints from island constituents, the US Democratic Congressman is seeking answers from senior Customs…
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Lifeline for many under attack in Farm Bill in D.C. | Letters
Yet in Farm Bill negotiations, Congress is now proposing changes to cut another $8.6 billion from SNAP.
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Economics, logistics ignored by US Customs critics | Letters
CBP in Friday Harbor clears more boats a year than any other port in the country. It is…
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Leaning on Larson for remedy to US Customs lease | Letters
Our community demands transparency and the opportunity for public participation. Indeed, there is considerable outrage among citizens and…
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Calling on Larsen to look into lease | Letters
What bothers me is that neither the CBP or GSA made any effort to solicit community input. Indeed,…
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Energy could be better spent than by criticizing US Customs | Letters
I am incredibly disappointed in the members of our island community who are spending so much time and…
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Ferry workers unfairly vilified by testy traveler | Letters
My feelings are that the ferry system itself does not pay enough attention to the needs of the…
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Feds avoid dissent by making backroom deals | Letters
What is most disturbing is that regardless of public opinion or potential impact to the whole community, self-interest…
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Criticism misplaced, opponents lack regard for rule of law | Letters
Perhaps most incredible is the nature of the protests—the belief that vociferous outcries might cause Mr. Petersen’s lease…
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Peeved by petty, pointless parking ticket | Letters
The bottom line is the town will now get $25 dollars I would have spent locally. And I…