Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Boat owners’ thanks

We own the M/Y Gold Rush and would like to thank the wonderful community of Port Angeles for voting us the best power boat in… Continue reading

  • Jan 10, 2021

LETTER: Change, our challenge

Our principles of civil liberties and the rule of law have been under attack most insidiously these past four years, undermined by disinformation campaigns denigrating… Continue reading

  • Jan 10, 2021

LETTER: Public safety

As I needed to go to the grocery store the other day, I did the following things: made sure I had my driver’s license with… Continue reading

  • Jan 10, 2021

LETTER: Reliable sources

Most of truly desire to have our old normal pre-COVID lives back. To achieve this we must be united in getting the COVID vaccine into… Continue reading

  • Jan 10, 2021

LETTER: Trumpism

Is Trumpism really here to stay? I hope not. Pat Buchanan (PDN, Dec. 29) once again viewed the world through his rear-view mirror. His arguments… Continue reading

  • Jan 10, 2021

LETTER: Work together

My father often shared a saying: “Cheer up, things could get worse, so I cheered up and sure enough they got worse.” In 2020 we… Continue reading

  • Jan 10, 2021

LETTER: CSO questions

In reference to, “Cleanup continues after heavy rainfall,” Dec. 27, it’s no small disaster that 1.49 million gallons of CSO … spilled into Port Angeles… Continue reading

  • Jan 8, 2021

LETTER: No progressive tax

On the front page of the Dec. 29 PDN an article states that the Port Angeles City Council’s No. 1 issue is a progressive tax… Continue reading

  • Jan 3, 2021

LETTER: Clallam PUD rates

It should be a no-brainer that Clallam PUD rates should be structured to incentivize home solar generation and also conservation. We know that the marginal… Continue reading

  • Jan 1, 2021

LETTER: Disagrees with mission

A recent study of the effects of airplane noise, especially from Whidbey Island’s Growlers, reported serious deleterious impacts on the natural life of the Olympic… Continue reading

  • Jan 1, 2021

LETTER: Suggests vaccine website

Washington state will receive a limited number of COVID-19 vaccine doses. Because the vaccines, especially the Pfizer vaccine, need to be kept very cold, scheduling… Continue reading

  • Jan 1, 2021

LETTER: Freedom can be loud

At 9 a.m. on the overcast morning of Dec. 19, I stood on my sidewalk and heard four U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler jets fly over… Continue reading

  • Dec 25, 2020

LETTER: Cartoon offensive

I hope that I am not the only one offended by “The Family Circus” cartoon in the Dec. 21 Peninsula Daily News. The phrase “Oh… Continue reading

  • Dec 24, 2020

LETTERS: Allegiance misplaced

Let me preface my remarks by saying I’m a former Republican for over 30 years and retired military officer. As a member of the armed… Continue reading

LETTER:National debt

Our democracy requires a source of revenue, taxes, to survive and function. One of our unaccountable politicians’ favorite song and dance routines when running for… Continue reading

  • Dec 20, 2020

LETTER:Sound of Freedom

I joined the Marine Corps in 1963. After boot camp I was sent to Memphis, Tenn., and trained as an avionics technician. After graduating from… Continue reading

  • Dec 20, 2020

LETTERS:Childish actions

I read with interest the letter titled ‘Unity’ in the Dec. 14 PDN. It included a number of common Trump Republican characteristics, including lots of… Continue reading

  • Dec 20, 2020

LETTERS:Vaccine poll

We have vaccines for diseases such as chickenpox, measles, mumps, polio, rubella, shingles, tetanus and smallpox. I was really surprised to see the PDN’s Peninsula… Continue reading

  • Dec 20, 2020

LETTER: Thank postal carriers

I realize that this has been a very stressful time for all of us. There is one thing you can do to make someone’s day… Continue reading

  • Dec 18, 2020