As Washington’s development of the 2019-21 biennial budget approaches, please support funding for mental health services. In 2016, due to staffing, safety and credentialing deficiencies,… Continue reading
Democrats are alarmed that President Donald Trump’s tax cuts help only the wealthy, that patterns of inequality continue with the rich getting richer and the… Continue reading
Now that Initiative 1639, Safe Schools and Safe Communities, has passed, there is still more that needs to be done. Currently, there is no state… Continue reading
I mourn for all the victims of the murders at the Borderline Bar & Grill in Thousand Oaks, Calif. It appears the strict California gun… Continue reading
I am writing concerning the person who placed the cardboard sign that read “offended” over my sign which read “Trump = Criminal” in the windshield… Continue reading
Encourage the care In Sunday’s PDN, Dr. John Wegmann made a coherent appeal for the administration to change the policy that can lead to immigrant… Continue reading
Kudos for article I was moved by the report of Jefferson County Commissioner Kathleen Kler’s remarks at the ceremony honoring Medal of Honor recipient Marvin… Continue reading
Love your neighbor I write to condemn a shameful ad published in the PDN, “Students Before Politics,” Nov. 2. The ad’s sponsors claim to value… Continue reading
Distracting memorial I am writing with a concern about the beautiful and ever-growing memorial at the site of the young woman’s demise on Morse Creek… Continue reading
Earthquake ‘fad’ I am a retired geologist who specialized in earthquake awareness and safety. Imagine my horror when I discovered that some schools are instructing… Continue reading
Time, aggravation Now, finally, the voting hoopla season is over and we’ve just had to deal with the daylight savings time fiasco, which half of… Continue reading
When Sequim parents articulated objections to Family Life and Sexual Health, Sequim School District suspended FLASH (“Sexual health education program suspended at Sequim schools,” PDN,… Continue reading
Transplant recipients often reject organ donations when the immune system performs its natural function by sending cells or antibodies to destroy what is foreign. The… Continue reading
The degradation of a human’s life/right and moral decisions are entering the morass of hell when those decisions made by our administrative leaders are weighed… Continue reading
The normalization of President Donald Trump’s racist, inhumane and cruel treatment of immigrants at the southern border must not be accepted without question. Where is… Continue reading
I appreciate OMC’s CEO Eric Lewis educating the public about the government’s plan to substantially cut Medicare reimbursements. This will affect us all, in quality… Continue reading
Opposed to proposal In October, the Department of Homeland Security issued a proposed regulation that expands the “public charge” test, which is used to identify… Continue reading
Thanks to volunteers I spent the weekend of Oct. 5-7 working in the main crab booth at the Dungeness Crab and Seafood Festival. Each year… Continue reading
American business In a recent letter to the Peninsula Daily News, President Donald Trump was positively differentiated from other politicians by the statement “(he) is… Continue reading
I am writing in response to the article “Washington lawmaker faces blowback over biblical text” (PDN, Nov. 4). In it, Rep. Matt Shea of Spokane… Continue reading
