The 100-year-old non-native tree in a Port Angeles city park and its attendant problems is drawing a lot of publicity. Let me see if I… Continue reading
Do you hear that? Yes, that whining sound. Oh yeah, it is budget time in Jefferson County. That whining is the county administration complaining that… Continue reading
Screaming over dinner The midterm elections have come and gone. Our agenda-driven news outlets emphasized stories to demonize the opposing side but were very good… Continue reading
Columnist Cal Thomas (PDN, Nov. 29, “Apocalypse when?”) should take the time to read Timothy Egan’s opinion piece in the PDN’s Nov. 30 paper “The… Continue reading
Over the past couple months, the PDN has published a few stories regarding the recent decision by Medicare (CMS, HHS) to reduce the payments to… Continue reading
Forest access Sometime ago, a logger called asking for an appraisal of Forest Service timber he planned to harvest in the Columbia River Basin. It… Continue reading
is there time remaining to consider an alternative to removing this beautiful Port Angeles tree? In place of removing it,… Continue reading
In contrast to Democrat midterm Senate losses under Barack Obama, Republicans expanded their Senate majority. This bodes well for the confirmation of more solid conservative… Continue reading
Since California outlawed single use plastic bags two years ago it was interesting how fast we and our neighbors in Truckee, Calif., where we own… Continue reading
This is to correct someone’s thinking. Someone from Sequim wrote in September that someone should remove all memory of Brooke Bedinger who was killed at… Continue reading
The former chair of the Clallam County Republican party, Dick Pilling, in the PDN, Nov. 22, typically lambastes the mainstream media suggesting it is slanted… Continue reading
My letter is in response to the letter titled, “Border, guns” from Nov. 28. I have deep concerns about the assumptions made in the letter.… Continue reading
In a PDN article Nov. 15 about a proposed trespass law affecting the Jefferson County courthouse and other county facilities, George Yount reported an anonymous… Continue reading
I find it interesting how out of touch many Democrats as well as some Republicans are about protecting our borders by erecting a strong wall… Continue reading
I was born left-handed. I don’t know why. It was just a trait that emerged when I was young. I hope that most readers are… Continue reading
Shea letter I just finished reading the Nov. 9 letter about Rep. Matt Shea, stating the writer has known him since grade school, and what… Continue reading
In response to a Nov. 22 letter, “if Trump is a rich man’s president whose policies only help affluent, why are Democrats alarmed? “Why don’t… Continue reading
It is highly unreasonable to expect thinking voters to accept that our president is a nationalist, a representative of non-freedom and non-democratic parties. The days… Continue reading
Contraceptive issue The religious right’s grip on the Republican Party is a reminder of the religious and political patriarchal institutions obsessed with sexuality and disdain… Continue reading
Save the sequoia My name is Devon Graywolf, I am on the Port Angeles Tree Advisory Council. We vehemently oppose the city’s current plan to… Continue reading