Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Keep poplar corridor

Port Townsend’s reasons for destroying the poplar corridor into and out of downtown are not compelling. Let’s debunk some of the reasons given for this… Continue reading

  • Dec 16, 2021

LETTER: Get vaccinated

I have several issues, and I’m an old man, but I’ll make this short and prioritized. I want everyone to get vaccinated. Now, I have… Continue reading

  • Dec 15, 2021

LETTER:Questions pay raises

Lost opportunities to do more for road maintenance and for sewer infrastructure that could ease the housing shortage? The Jefferson Board of county commissioners adopted… Continue reading

  • Dec 15, 2021

LETTER: Southern border

Here in the Northwest, we don’t see the chaos and misery on our southern border, except for a few blips on the TV news. But… Continue reading

  • Dec 9, 2021

LETTER: Restaurants lose patron

Win or lose, those restaurants who have filed suit against the mandated proof of vaccine dining-in requirement have permanently lost this patron. If you don’t… Continue reading

  • Dec 6, 2021

LETTER:Arts and events hall

How sad it is to see the money willed to the city of Port Angeles to make an arts and events center being used how… Continue reading

  • Dec 3, 2021

LETTER:Good election

I have worn out many shoes in the past 81 years, marching, ringing doorbells for worthy causes and candidates. I stood in solidarity with loggers,… Continue reading

  • Dec 2, 2021

LETTER:Robin Hood?

The nobility lived in luxury while the poor were hungry and cold. In folklore, Robin Hood came out of the forest to rob the rich… Continue reading

  • Dec 2, 2021

LETTER: Gun rules

In reference to the accidental shooting of Halyna Hutchins by Alec Baldwin, there are three safety rules for handling firearms. My grandkids were in grade… Continue reading

  • Nov 28, 2021

LETTER: Historical photo

Reading the Oct. 28 PDN, I was appalled to see on Page 2, two smiling Nazis glad-handing under the banner of “Nazi Celebrations” with zero… Continue reading

  • Nov 28, 2021

LETTER: Congratulations

Congratulations to the voters in Sequim for cleaning house in the city council. All that remains now is the removal of the mayor. Andrew Shirey… Continue reading

  • Nov 21, 2021

LETTER: Thank you

I am writing to say thank you to all the citizens in Port Angeles who voted with their heads and their hearts in the last… Continue reading

  • Nov 21, 2021

LETTER:AP bias

I must bring attention to the Associated Press articles on the Second Front Page from Nov 9-13 pertaining to the Kyle Rittenhouse trial in Kenosha,… Continue reading

  • Nov 21, 2021

LETTER: Sleeper

Sometimes, when reviewing Joe Biden’s actions since becoming president, I wonder whether he has the best interests of America at heart. For instance, his cancellation… Continue reading

LETTER:A place to live

I was lacking understanding on one aspect of homelessness until recently a friend has been looking for an apartment or home here. He’s from here… Continue reading

  • Nov 18, 2021

LETTER:Why the attacks?

All members of Congress swore an oath to defend the Constitution of the United States. Nowhere does anything state they need to be loyal to… Continue reading

  • Nov 18, 2021

LETTER: Comparing stats

In a letter submitted recently, an attempt was made to argue that Florida had greater success in handling the COVID-19 pandemic due to their Republican… Continue reading

  • Nov 14, 2021

LETTER:Climate change

A letter, “Climate Change,” PDN, Oct 20, claimed that scientific research supporting a less extreme view of climate change is conveniently ignored in favor of… Continue reading

  • Nov 7, 2021

LETTER:Face history

I want to thank Congressman Derek Kilmer for co-sponsoring the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies in the United States Act. The… Continue reading

  • Nov 7, 2021

LETTER:Florida COVID Stats

Aaron Levenstein said “Statistics are like bikinis. What they reveal is suggestive. But what they conceal is vital.” An Oct. 29 letter to the editor… Continue reading

  • Nov 7, 2021