Letters to the Editor

One way to help is donating

What can I do? Many white folks are asking themselves this question, and if you’re like me, you’re overwhelmed. I have a hard job, physically… Continue reading

  • Jun 11, 2020

LETTER: White privilege

I hope that Seth Larson, owner of FREDS Guns 2.0, reflects deeply over his actions in the past week. I would like to thank him,… Continue reading

  • Jun 10, 2020

LETTER: Get it right

This year began with a memorial service for my amazing mother, Dorothea Morgan. As I looked around the room, I realized the astounding variety of… Continue reading

  • Jun 7, 2020

LETTER: Hair cuts

In response to the letter “Officials are Breaking Their Own Rules” in the May 29 PDN, I’ve noticed the Sean Hannity’s hair doesn’t seem any… Continue reading

  • Jun 7, 2020

LETTER: Hear from Kilmer

When Washington and Oregon recently announced plans to regulate water temperatures behind Federal dams on the Columbia and Snake Rivers, Eastern Washington Representatives Dan Newhouse… Continue reading

  • Jun 7, 2020

LETTER: Personally involved

I sit in my comfortable home and think to myself: it’s all so very sad but does it really involve me, personally? I watch horrific… Continue reading

  • Jun 7, 2020

LETTER: Resist the Left

General George S. Patton Jr. once said, “If you can’t get them to salute when they should salute and wear the clothes you tell them… Continue reading

  • Jun 4, 2020

LETTERS: Banana Republic

Banana Republic Some people have been concerned that the U.S. is turning into a banana republic. Well, they can worry no more because we’ve made… Continue reading

  • Jun 2, 2020

LETTERS: End endless wars

End endless wars Article 1 of the US Constitution states that Congress shall have the power to declare war. Three past presidents have sent military… Continue reading

  • Jun 2, 2020

LETTER: Support public education

Support public education In the commentary, “DeVos doubles down on reforms,” Cal Thomas describes all the supposedly good projects Betsy DeVos has inflicted on public… Continue reading

  • Jun 2, 2020

LETTER: Opposes shellfish farm near Dungeness Spit

Do you want the Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge (“Spit”) industrialized? It may very well be. The Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe has a 50-acre lease in the… Continue reading

  • Jun 2, 2020

LETTER: Wants libraries to open

Why haven’t the libraries been considered for limited reopening yet? These buildings are enormous resources that are just sitting idle when there are many ways… Continue reading

  • Jun 2, 2020

LETTER: Concerned about global warming

COVID-19 is an invisible harbinger of an even greater threat to humankind that we have repeatedly chosen to ignore, the present climate crisis. The world’s… Continue reading

  • Jun 1, 2020

LETTER: Supports Parson

As a resident of the Olympic Peninsula and Washington’s 6th congressional district, I’m supporting Rebecca Parson in her bid to unseat Derek Kilmer. Congressperson Kilmer… Continue reading

  • May 31, 2020

LETTER: Economic sabotage

After bungling the pandemic, President Trump and his dishonest corporate wealthy Republicans would now sabotage the economic recovery. They attempt to force open the economy… Continue reading

  • May 31, 2020

LETTER: Legislators’ help

The front page article in the May 22 PDN described a virtual meeting between our three 24th District legislators and more than 100 county business… Continue reading

  • May 31, 2020

LETTER: Protect election

There has never been an election more important than Nov. 3, 2020. Our public health and our democracy are at stake. I am calling on… Continue reading

  • May 31, 2020

LETTER: Reopen business

Will it ever end? How many have to lose their jobs? How many businesses have to close? How many people have to suffer before the… Continue reading

  • May 31, 2020

LETTER: Officials are breaking their own rules

Have you noticed that some of our political leaders are of the “Do as I say not as I do” crowd whereby they officiously pontificate… Continue reading

  • May 29, 2020

LETTER: Supports Clallam County officials’ pandemic response

I’m relieved and supportive of Clallam County officials’ response to the coronavirus pandemic. It’s not always easy for those elected who make major decisions for… Continue reading

  • May 29, 2020