Letters to the Editor

LETTER:Try volunteering

Per the protests that occurred Sept. 3 and Sept. 7 at the Clallam County Courthouse, it would appear there are a number of people who… Continue reading

  • Sep 12, 2021

LETTER: Fair decision

Dr. Allison Berry made a fair decision in allowing bars and restaurants to serve only vaccinated people. That leaves them open, versus being closed to… Continue reading

  • Sep 10, 2021

LETTER:Ducceschi accomplishments

The article about Frank Ducceschi (“Former newspaper publisher dies”) detailed numerous accomplishments at what became known under his leadership as the Peninsula Daily News as… Continue reading

  • Sep 10, 2021

LETTER: Applauds Berry

I appreciated the PDN coverage of the protests surrounding Dr. Allison Berry’s recent mandate. As a responsible proponent of health-related community issues for years, she… Continue reading

  • Sep 9, 2021

LETTER: Opposes mandates

We can be silent no more. Rise up. Speak up. Be heard. My fellow JeffCo residents, support our community and businesses; especially those that don’t… Continue reading

  • Sep 9, 2021

LETTER: April data

How utterly deceptive and irresponsible for PDN editorial to suggest that service discrimination against more than 40 percent of the population will allow county restaurants… Continue reading

  • Sep 8, 2021

LETTER: Seriously?

What is happening to this county? We have a record number of COVID-19 cases, we are seeing COVID-related deaths almost every day, and our hospitals… Continue reading

  • Sep 8, 2021

LETTER: Patriarchal theocratic rule

Women and girls trapped in Afghanistan remain the target of the most vicious assaults. To be made invisible in a country even while made of… Continue reading

  • Sep 5, 2021

LETTER: Personal responsibility

COVID-19 cases are exploding across the Peninsula. Even though public health officials have been urging people to get free vaccinations since March, many have refused… Continue reading

  • Sep 5, 2021

LETTER: Taliban and Texas

Vigilante justice against women, and those who support them, was passed in Texas and met with silence from the Supreme Court on emergency appeal (PDN,… Continue reading

  • Sep 5, 2021

LETTER: Feeling safe

I am grateful to the Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce for including me as an essential worker in their citizen of the year (2020) presentation.… Continue reading

  • Sep 2, 2021

LETTER: No appearance of fairness

The Sequim Good Governance League is dedicated to democratic values including integrity, transparency and the appearance of fairness. Political organizers Donnie Hall and Jim McEntire… Continue reading

LETTER:More information

The COVID-19 outbreak in Clallam County has become a wildfire. Our case rate is higher than the state average, and our public health organization is… Continue reading

  • Aug 29, 2021

LETTER: Waiting it out

How much longer do we have to wear masks? Based on the current rate of infection of over 150,000 new cases of COVID-19 per day… Continue reading

  • Aug 27, 2021

LETTER: Selfish stand

Having witnessed protesters in Sequim whining about mask and vaccination mandates issued by legitimate officials who are well informed and responsible for the well-being of… Continue reading

  • Aug 26, 2021

LETTER: Why masks needed

With all the warnings about wearing masks, plus the need to be vaccinated against COVID-19, I believe there is a lack of comprehension concerning why… Continue reading

  • Aug 26, 2021

LETTER: Blaming the unvaccinated

I am seeing what I think is a very disturbing trend in some of the letters and articles in our local paper, the tendency to… Continue reading

LETTER: Stay away from others

I have been an activist for freedom and for people’s rights all my life. I understand, however, that there are places where my right to… Continue reading

  • Aug 23, 2021

LETTER: Is Thomas anti-science?

Cal Thomas (“Doubling down on crises,” PDN, Aug. 12) who has never claimed to be a scientist, illustrates that limitation once again with his comments… Continue reading

  • Aug 22, 2021

LETTER:Illogical, immoral

I read with dismay and disgust reports in the news of otherwise intelligent people protesting COVID-19 vaccinations and masks. Using the argument of personal choice… Continue reading

  • Aug 22, 2021