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“Pay your dues” by voting | Editorial

Some of your fellow members are active in trying to affect the direction of those changes. We think…

Hector Cyre

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Points to ponder: inequity, taxes and the ‘hobby lobby’ | Guest Column

Unfortunately, one of the reasons our property taxes are so high is because some of our friends and…

Cartoon musings on local news and events are published periodically in the Journal of the San Juan Islands

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Journal political cartoon; April 23 edition | Opinion

Cartoonist Rob Pudim's view on local news and events are published periodically in the Journal of the San…

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Compromise: things get done | Editorial

County Public Works Director Frank Mulcahy deserves credit for getting the job done, it’s the citizenry who in…

Alex MacLeod

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OPALCO at the crossroads? More like, ‘off track’ | Guest Columm

"Few members oppose OPALCO having a lead role in expanding broadband capacity for the cooperative and its members.…

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My position on immunization | Guest Column

Vaccines are one of the most controversial topics among parents these days, with a growing number questioning whether…

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Cleanup kudos and reminder | Editorial

The Journal extends an enthusiastic “thank you” to those who collected nearly three tons of litter from the…

Gwen Stamm and companion

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Vaccines & adult dogs? Cautionary tale | As I See It

According to Dr. Ronald Schultz, a professor at the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine, puppies absolutely…

Mark Madsen

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Fiber: backbone of a better economy | As I See It

There are major challenges ahead in the process of planning broadband services and delivering them to a wide…

Cartoonist Rob Pudim's view on local news and events are published periodically in the Journal of the San Juan Islands

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Journal political cartoon; April 16 edition | Opinion

Cartoonist Rob Pudim's view on local news and events are published periodically in the Journal of the San…

Vince Dauciunas

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Candidates Corner: Vince Dauciunas | Guest Column

I approve the ongoing projects that OPALCO is undertaking to maintain and improve our grid system. This includes…

Glenna Hall

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Candidates Corner: Glenna Hall | Guest Column

Rural places need workable connectivity even more than do urban areas. The ability to reach the outside world…

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Off target over ‘conflict of interest’ | Guest Column

It’s not a ‘conflict of interest’ just because people might disagree