Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Charter amendments

As an elected charter review commissioner I participated in the discussions surrounding the charter amendments on your ballot. I urge a Yes vote for all… Continue reading

  • Oct 18, 2020

LETTER: County commissioners

Clallam County voters have an opportunity to re-establish true representative democracy in our selection of county commissioners. We vote for commissioners who, in turn, we… Continue reading

  • Oct 18, 2020

LETTER: Defends president

Before you read this letter you need to know up front that I love my country, fear God and am a Bible-thumping wingnut. I am… Continue reading

  • Oct 18, 2020

LETTER: Promises ring hollow

All we ever heard before the last election was, he’s not a politician so he can fix Washington. Well, we know what he was, a… Continue reading

  • Oct 18, 2020

LETTER: Race card

Race card When Vice President Pence asked Sen. Harris during their debate if Joe Biden would stuff the Supreme Court, she refused to answer. Instead… Continue reading

  • Oct 18, 2020

LETTER: Supports Smith

We need Lorna Smith now. While Heidi Eisenhower is an agreeable person and longtime resident of Jefferson County, her experience and accomplishments cannot compare with… Continue reading

  • Oct 18, 2020

LETTER: Vote thoughtfully

As a Christian and as an American, I am deeply troubled by the actions and language of Donald Trump. His behavior is the antithesis of… Continue reading

  • Oct 18, 2020

LETTER: Adaptive leadership skills

When times are tough, leadership matters. We are in tough economic and social times and leadership makes a difference. Heidi has adaptive leadership skills. She… Continue reading

  • Oct 16, 2020

LETTER: Appoint DCD director

I support Charter Review Amendment 5, appointed Department of Community Development director, and urge voters to vote yes. The position of DCD should be appointed… Continue reading

  • Oct 16, 2020

LETTER: Backs Dublin

I support Lisa Dublin for Clallam County Superior Court Judge, Position 1. I’ve known Lisa for four years and can attest to the fact that… Continue reading

  • Oct 16, 2020

LETTER: Backs Erickson

So I was standing in Superior Court with a seasoned trial judge before me and a determined prosecutor alongside me. Suddenly, I was struck with… Continue reading

  • Oct 16, 2020

LETTER: Backs incumbents

I’m writing in support of re-electing Kevin Van De-Wege, state senator, district 24; Mike Chapman, state representative, district 24, position 1; and Steve Tharinger, state… Continue reading

  • Oct 16, 2020

LETTER: Endorses Paschall

I endorse and would like you to consider voting for Rick Paschall for Clallam PUD commissioner, district 2. Rick has worked in the northwest power… Continue reading

  • Oct 16, 2020

LETTER: Save cats

During difficult times like now, thinking of ways we can make a positive difference helps. October is a “purrfect” month to remember the many cats… Continue reading

  • Oct 15, 2020

LETTER: War against goats

Deep in the Quinault River valley of Olympic National Park last week, mountain goat kids and their moms were rambling carefree across the 3,000-foot rock… Continue reading

  • Oct 15, 2020

LETTER: Opposes Trump reelection

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  • Oct 12, 2020