Or is it any gun hysteria? Initiative 1639 would classify any semi-automatic rifle as an assault weapon. Under the definitions section paragraph (25) states “Semiautomatic… Continue reading
Not solar country The Peninsula Daily News, Sept. 23, page A8, “PUD candidates discuss BPA, carbon tax views,” quoted candidate Jim Waddell as claiming “This… Continue reading
Supports Winborn The position of Director of Community Development requires both administrative and visionary leadership. Mary Ellen Winborn has shown expertise in both areas over… Continue reading
Supports Peach In the Sept. 26 Peninsula Daily News (“Timber is top talk at debate: Peach, Doherty spar in Clallam commission battle”), I read with… Continue reading
Knowledge and intregity I have known Mike Doherty for over 40 years, both politically and socially. At no time have I witnessed any “demeaning” or… Continue reading
Doorbelled for Doherty I doorbelled Sunday for Mike Doherty, candidate for the Clallam County Commission representing District 3 from the west side of Port Angeles… Continue reading
Potential problem The Republican Party’s mission statement has for some time resembled the Jesus statement, “Suffer the little children …” when it comes to their… Continue reading
Waddell gets her vote You probably care about your utility rates. You may care what sources fuel your utilities. Then please care about who are… Continue reading
Would vote no I’m a Republican and a realist. Abstinence does not work for women, abstinence does not work for the Catholic Church and abstinence… Continue reading
Initiative 1639 mandates concealed carry permits before handgun purchases. For semi-automatic rifles purchases, individuals older than 21 must acquire an “enhanced background check,” requiring applicants’… Continue reading
The Seahawks were thoroughly shellacked on the National stage during a recent Monday Night Football. How many years have the powers that be been trying… Continue reading
On Sept. 28, I witnessed on national television with utter incredulity the most superbly orchestrated event of character assassination of an honorable man ever staged.… Continue reading
I support Dave Stanko for re-election as Jefferson County sheriff because he has the leadership skills, experience, values and vision the Sheriff’s Office needs. In… Continue reading
I covered Clallam County government for Peninsula Daily News from 2004 to 2008, when I got to know Mike Doherty. I also covered homelessness and… Continue reading
When I first read about EHB 2242 (funding basic education) it did not dawn on me just how expensive it would be to the average… Continue reading
Recent headlines announced a “transient man” who was arrested in Port Townsend (“Transient charged in Port Townsend homeless camp attack,” PDN, Aug. 5). By branding… Continue reading
The main objective of initiative I-1639 is to keep firearms out of the hands of individuals who should be prohibited from having them. Namely: felons,… Continue reading
It has been my great pleasure to get to know Mary Ellen Winborn, her background, her education, her experience, and her passion for good government.… Continue reading
A sincere thank you to all the local businesses and individuals who made the Reach and Row for Hospice 2018 successful. This was the 26th… Continue reading
Can Sequim voters come together? The current Sequim library was built 35 years ago. Some people asked then if it would be used by many… Continue reading
