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Journal political cartoon; Aug. 1 edition | Opinion
Cartoonist Rob Pudim takes a peak under the hood of the Charter Review Commission fix for county government.
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Prosecutor counters claims of excess government spending
In San Juan County, just 5.5 percent of the general fund was spent on legal services. Only Douglas…
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New CAO rules not backed by science | Guest Column
Islanders deserve an explanation from each member of the County Council as to the reason for more restrictive…
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Journal political cartoon; July 25 edition | Opinion
Cartoonist Rob Pudim foresees twists and turns ahead in the local broadband initiative.
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A quarterly review of county finances | Guest column
In my first year as auditor, the first time I went out on a limb to project revenue,…
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In transition: financial stability tops county priority list | Guest column
"County government has been sailing in stormy financial seas since the great recession hit in 2008. But the…
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Rosenfeld misses the mark in CAO debate | Guest Column
For example, Mr. Rosenfeld suggests that county citizens who question the current CAO fiasco must not understand that…
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Journal political cartoon; July 18 edition | Opinion
Political cartoonist Rob Pudim offers a grim look at the pending county budget cuts.
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Good call by council asking for area-wide review of coal terminal project | Editorial
It should be without question that a multi-million dollar EIS must include careful, honest study of the entire…
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Tansy Ragwort: funky name, deadly weed | Guest Column
Tansy ragwort, easily recognized when in flower, is one of our worst weeds. Highly toxic, it accounts for…
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Community loses its balance in access to alcohol | Guest Column
With 7,000 residents and 41 different establishments where one can buy alcohol—where is the balance?
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Reasonable rules will protect islands’ way of life | Guest Column
Election 2012 - In their own words: Incumbent Howie Rosenfeld and challenger Marc Forlenza, vying for the County…
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The light at the end of the tunnel | Guest Column
Election 2012 — In their own words: Incumbent Howie Rosenfeld and challenger Marc Forlenza, vying for the County…