An I for an I It is my opinion that the column regarding the use of “I” or “i” is shortsighted in its reasoning based… Continue reading
An article in the PDN on Feb. 1 stated that fentanyl worth about $3.5 million and methamphetamine worth over $1 million was seized by agents… Continue reading
The PDN misleads readers into thinking that I-1639, approved by Washington and, slimly, Clallam County, voters and codified into state law, will have law enforcement… Continue reading
The Clallam PUD’s efforts to roll out smart meters may or may not yield electricity savings for their customers, without compromising personal privacy concerns. The… Continue reading
A recent letter to the editor on guns misses a few facts and some simple logic. “Firearms are confiscated with illegal search and seizure without… Continue reading
Long-term care of the elderly and infirm is a human right. It is time to uphold that right. The expense of caring for someone with… Continue reading
Gov. Jay Inslee claims there is an “imminent threat of climate change,” but is climate change a problem? Low snowpack may be a concern in… Continue reading
What were they thinking Once or twice a year, the Port Angeles city council comes up with an idea that makes you wonder, “What were… Continue reading
Smart meter options Clallam County PUD seems determined to inflict smart meters on its customers, whether we want them or not. The PUD, as a… Continue reading
Uneven court bail I was deeply saddened and troubled reading about a Neah Bay man accused of raping and molesting two young girls (“Bail set… Continue reading
It is amazing to me that the U.S. is taking preliminary steps to overthrow the duly elected government of Venezuela. Have we learned nothing from… Continue reading
I contend that the word “Really,” followed by a question mark, is one of the most powerful thought-provoking words in the English language and I… Continue reading
The pain of the latest government shutdown is still fresh in our minds. President Donald Trump threatens another shutdown in three weeks. It is time… Continue reading
As a past chair of a fire and rescue district board, I urge support of the ballot measure that resolves the matter of the consolidation… Continue reading
Smart meters come in under the radar. In this day and age of technological surveillance and diminished civil and personal freedoms, we need to be… Continue reading
What would Martin Luther King Jr. be working on if he were still alive today? I had the great privilege to attend the Port Angeles… Continue reading
Talk to lawyers During President Donald Trump’s government shutdown, our U.S. Coast Guard personnel served without pay. Yet, like many other federal workers, many were… Continue reading
Starts at home The government shutdown needed bipartisanship from the president, Republicans and Democrats. This shutdown helped no one. It achieved nothing. People lost confidence… Continue reading
Assault on democracy Much coverage of the standoff between Trump and his GOP supporters on the one hand and the opposition missed the following key… Continue reading
Time to slow down These days you occasionally hear on the news that the economy is not growing or, God forbid, slowing down. Come on.… Continue reading
