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Victoria Compton

Opinion

Another year, another ‘shop local’ call to action | Guest column

Spending $100 locally keeps $68* circulating in our community. Spending $100 on the mainland keeps… $0 in our…

The Journal's editorial cartoon

Opinion

This week’s editorial cartoon; published in print in the Dec. 14 edition of the Journal

The Journal's editorial cartoon; published in print in the Dec. 14 edition by Rob Pudim.

Janus

Opinion

Another crunch on the numbers

Be mindful that tax rates mean less as property values climb

Opinion

‘Tis the Season for Financial Security

Holidays bring gift buying, visits to friends and family or vacations in sunny locals to escape winter. Shopping…

Opinion

True both then and now | Editorial

The editorial below, originally published in 2009, still rings true for this holiday season.

Kim Bryan

Opinion

Penn State case illuminates culture of silence and apathy

You can’t turn on the TV, computer or radio or open a newspaper or magazine without the sickening…

Blank screen or black hole? Journal editorial cartoon; week of Nov. 14.

Opinion

The lighter side of weighty issues | Opinion

Journal cartoonist Rob Pudim weighs in on San Juan County's financial forecast.

Brittanie Fenley

Opinion

Learning the meaning of comm-UNITY one beat at a time… how we roll

Middle school students participate in Youth Leadership Initiative Summit

Opinion

Award helps local woman fulfill her dream | Guest column

In 2010, Angela Bolger was the voice on the phone when you called the Sheriff’s Office offering comfort…

Opinion

The Journal unveils new online commenting | Editorial

The news industry is clearly moving away from anonymous commenting, and we are proud to be in the…

Anita Castle

Opinion

The wounds of domestic violence are not easily healed | Guest Column

As community members we have a choice. We can ignore the impact of domestic violence on children and…

Clare DeLong

Opinion

Standing up in Friday Harbor for the ’99 %’ | Guest Column

The only way to temper greed is by uniting against it in thought, word and action. That is…

Opinion

If you want to have a say in the future, vote “Yes” for Prop. 2 | Guest column

Only if Prop. 2 is approved will there be an option for the county, or another public or…