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CAO: wetlands know no boundaries | Letters

One of the major flaws of the proposed CAO is that it does not specify how a landowner…

Letters to the Editor

What will it take to end the slaughter? | Letters

How long are we to be made hostage of our do-nothing Congress and the NRA?

Letters to the Editor

Many deserve thanks for ‘Premium Book’ print edition | Letters

The booklet is available now in public libraries and senior centers on San Juan, Lopez, and Orcas Island.…

Letters to the Editor

Beware of overreaching CAO buffer restrictions | Letters

Setbacks and buffers are not the same. Setbacks govern where structures can be placed, but buffers govern what…

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Those discards, those creative thoughts and ideas can be woven into reality as an “entrant” (it’s an early…

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Prop. 1: an unfortunate remedy against poor public policy | Letters

The County Council is in the process of imposing regulations that will devastate one of the two principal…

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Sweet success? You be the judge | Letters

Volunteers are needed as judges at the county Fair Baking Booth on Tuesday, Aug. 14, and to staff…

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Pig War: lessons evidently lost | Letters

As I read letters to the editor, and listen to my neighbors, I’m more and more disturbed by…

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Driven to distraction—time to get tough | Letters

The "grace period" is long over for people to have made the adjustment to not operate a cell-phone…

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Sheriff backs “Yes” vote on Prop. 1 | Letters

For literally pennies per local purchase, we can protect our local public safety services; sheriff patrols, 9-1-1 dispatch,…

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And the band played on, and on | Letters

The first set was not even over when we lost power at our community theater and the emergency…

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Rosenfeld is clear, honest, insightful | Letters

I too, have seen so many beautiful areas destroyed by overpopulation and overdevelopment. Howie is one of those…

Letters to the Editor

An effective, fair way to share the cost of public safety | Letters

There are three aspects of this measure that are appealing. First, it is a modest change to the…