Opinion Archives - Page 12 of 40

‘Occam’s Razor’ | Our island, our world through the eyes, pen of S.C. Watson

By S. C. Watson|2020-11-14T14:55:20-08:00October 30th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | I am proud to support Rick Hughes’ heart, integrity

By Community|2020-10-29T10:08:27-07:00October 29th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Minney represents authenticity, island experience

By Community|2020-10-29T11:37:09-07:00October 29th, 2020|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | Cindy Wolf comes from a place of groundedness

By Community|2020-10-29T10:08:04-07:00October 29th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Gratitude for Rick Hughes

By Community|2020-10-28T10:56:45-07:00October 28th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Rick Hughes always working toward what’s best for community

By Community|2020-10-28T10:18:44-07:00October 28th, 2020|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | Huddle Lopez Island unanimously endorses Palmateer & Wolf

By Community|2020-10-26T13:05:45-07:00October 26th, 2020|2 Comments

Letter to Editor | Why I’m voting for Cindy Wolf

By Community|2020-10-25T11:59:06-07:00October 26th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Last night I had a nightmare

By Community|2020-10-25T10:47:57-07:00October 26th, 2020|9 Comments

Letter to Editor | I enthusiastically support Rick Hughes

By Community|2020-10-26T10:34:46-07:00October 26th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | My whole-hearted support is for Cindy Wolf

By Community|2020-10-25T11:41:51-07:00October 25th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | I can attest to skills, fortitude of Cindy Wolf

By Community|2020-10-25T11:37:23-07:00October 25th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Ryan Palmateer is the candidate with a plan

By Community|2020-10-25T11:03:12-07:00October 25th, 2020|2 Comments

Letter to Editor | Experience matters when considering where to place your vote

By Community|2020-10-24T11:50:57-07:00October 24th, 2020|3 Comments

Orcasional Musings | Newspapers: What about them (Part One)

By Steve Henigson|2020-12-06T12:41:35-08:00October 24th, 2020|Comments Off

‘Occam’s Razor’ | Our island, our world through the eyes, pen of S.C. Watson

By S. C. Watson|2020-11-14T14:55:13-08:00October 23rd, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Ryan Palmateer is obvious choice for District 1

By Community|2020-10-22T12:58:55-07:00October 22nd, 2020|Comments Off

Guest Opinion | Can we rebuild the political middle?

By Community|2020-10-24T21:49:23-07:00October 21st, 2020|10 Comments

Letter to Editor | Rick Hughes has my vote to re-elect him to county council

By Community|2020-10-21T10:22:48-07:00October 21st, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Rick Hughes exhibits tireless integrity, commitment

By Community|2020-10-20T12:33:43-07:00October 20th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Concerns about Cindy Wolf

By Community|2020-10-19T21:46:54-07:00October 20th, 2020|14 Comments

Letter to Editor | Our current reality requires tested leadership

By Community|2020-10-19T21:46:26-07:00October 20th, 2020|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | When three’s not the charm, aka Island Hospital — a cautionary tale

By Community|2020-10-18T14:25:34-07:00October 19th, 2020|4 Comments

Letter to Editor | No more effective advocate for San Juans than Rick Hughes

By Community|2020-10-19T12:19:01-07:00October 19th, 2020|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | EPRC should revise village housing proposals to Council

By Community|2020-10-19T10:55:26-07:00October 19th, 2020|2 Comments

Letter to Editor | Why I support Kim Wyman

By Community|2020-10-16T15:22:48-07:00October 18th, 2020|4 Comments

Letter to Editor | Women supporting Ryan Palmateer for the future of our county

By Community|2020-10-16T15:18:29-07:00October 18th, 2020|Comments Off

Editorial | I’m not sure where to begin… It’s just a cartoon, folks

By Lin McNulty|2020-11-14T14:56:07-08:00October 18th, 2020|12 Comments

Letter to Editor | Why I am supporting Referendum 90 on the ballot this year

By Community|2020-10-17T11:28:49-07:00October 18th, 2020|Comments Off

Kruse Reviews | What Unites Us: Reflections on Patriotism

By Jens Kruse|2020-11-14T15:31:36-08:00October 18th, 2020|4 Comments

Letter to Editor | Why I am voting for Cindy Wolf

By Community|2020-10-16T14:09:38-07:00October 17th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | It’s simple, Rick Hughes by far the most qualified

By Community|2020-10-15T14:31:07-07:00October 17th, 2020|3 Comments

Letter to Editor | Why Rick Hughes is best choice for County Council

By Community|2020-10-17T11:51:34-07:00October 17th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Rick and Marlace Hughes are generous life-forces on Orcas

By Community|2020-10-17T11:47:08-07:00October 17th, 2020|Comments Off

Orcasional Musings | Community Chest, Food Bank, Community Resource Center, Community Foundation

By Community|2020-12-06T12:41:35-08:00October 17th, 2020|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | Hey, Rick, you have my vote

By Community|2020-10-16T12:17:47-07:00October 16th, 2020|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | Are we on the right track?

By Community|2020-10-16T12:17:02-07:00October 16th, 2020|Comments Off

‘Occam’s Razor’ | Our island, our world through the eyes, pen of S.C. Watson

By S. C. Watson|2020-11-14T14:55:02-08:00October 16th, 2020|25 Comments

Letter to Editor | Times they are a-changing; I’m voting for Cindy Wolf

By Community|2020-10-14T15:45:32-07:00October 16th, 2020|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | Having observed him at work, Rick Hughes has my vote

By Community|2020-10-15T21:03:01-07:00October 15th, 2020|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | Remember that quick hand sanitizer availability?

By Community|2020-10-14T15:36:02-07:00October 15th, 2020|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | Rep. Lekanoff endorses Cindy Wolf for SJC Council

By Community|2020-10-15T13:24:07-07:00October 15th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Why bet on the come when we have an ace in the hand?

By Community|2020-10-14T13:12:36-07:00October 15th, 2020|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | Why I am voting for Rick Hughes

By Community|2020-10-13T13:32:58-07:00October 13th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | A strong recommendation to retain Rick Hughes on county council

By Community|2020-10-12T11:28:09-07:00October 13th, 2020|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | How we reached our support for Palmateer, Wolf

By Community|2020-10-12T10:34:23-07:00October 12th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Hughes has kind of leadership I believe in

By Community|2020-10-12T10:53:39-07:00October 12th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Straight forward: Rick Hughes should be re-elected to county council

By Community|2020-10-12T10:21:42-07:00October 12th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Cindy Wolf for County Council

By Community|2020-10-09T13:39:00-07:00October 12th, 2020|2 Comments

Letter to Editor | The privilege of casting a vote

By Community|2020-10-11T12:24:44-07:00October 11th, 2020|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | My observations of Cindy Wolf spur my advocacy for her

By Community|2020-10-10T17:45:16-07:00October 10th, 2020|1 Comment

Orcasional Musings | Mike Stolmeier, the Studebaker Avanti, and Raymond Loewy

By Steve Henigson|2020-12-06T12:41:36-08:00October 10th, 2020|6 Comments

‘Occam’s Razor’ | Our island, our world through the eyes, pen of S.C. Watson

By S. C. Watson|2020-11-14T14:54:57-08:00October 9th, 2020|3 Comments

Letter to Editor | Vote for Cindy Wolf

By Community|2020-10-08T13:13:33-07:00October 8th, 2020|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | Read up on local, state ballot issues

By Community|2020-10-06T12:48:14-07:00October 7th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Wolves, foxes, and hen houses

By Community|2020-10-06T12:29:05-07:00October 6th, 2020|4 Comments

Letter to Editor | These Orcas women support Ryan Palmateer for County Council

By Community|2020-10-05T21:01:26-07:00October 5th, 2020|3 Comments

Letter to Editor | I strongly support Christine Minney for Council position

By Community|2020-10-03T11:50:25-07:00October 3rd, 2020|Comments Off

Orcasional Musings | Island (Market) time

By Steve Henigson|2020-12-06T12:41:36-08:00October 3rd, 2020|Comments Off

Introducing ‘Occam’s Razor’ | Our island, our world through the eyes, pen of S.C. Watson

By S. C. Watson|2020-11-14T14:54:45-08:00October 2nd, 2020|Comments Off

Guest Opinion | Our non-partisan local governance is a blessing in these times

By Community|2020-09-29T09:49:36-07:00September 28th, 2020|7 Comments

Letter to Editor | Minney brings critical skills, commitment to public service

By Community|2020-09-28T11:39:46-07:00September 28th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Keep Rick working for us

By Community|2020-09-25T13:45:44-07:00September 24th, 2020|9 Comments

Letter to Editor | Prune Alley and our upcoming election

By Community|2020-09-23T12:06:56-07:00September 21st, 2020|13 Comments

Kruse Reviews | Four Threats: The Recurring Crises of American Democracy

By Jens Kruse|2020-11-14T15:31:37-08:00September 20th, 2020|1 Comment

Orcasional Musings | You don’t know what you’ve got ’till it’s gone

By Steve Henigson|2020-12-06T12:41:36-08:00September 19th, 2020|3 Comments

Letter to Editor | Your Navy must be ready to respond

By Community|2020-09-21T17:40:22-07:00September 18th, 2020|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | Think globally, but we need to elect locally

By Community|2020-09-21T17:05:05-07:00September 14th, 2020|6 Comments

Guest Opinion | Be prepared for Prune Alley

By Community|2020-09-21T18:02:31-07:00September 13th, 2020|36 Comments

Orcasional Musings | On the Black Ball Ferry line up in Seattle

By Steve Henigson|2020-12-06T12:41:37-08:00September 13th, 2020|7 Comments

Letter to Editor | Open letter to WSF asks for explanations

By Community|2020-09-21T17:07:52-07:00September 10th, 2020|3 Comments

Guest Opinion | Keeping score: Trump’s broken promises

By Community|2020-09-22T10:24:38-07:00September 10th, 2020|1 Comment

Village Voices | What will you most remember about the summer of 2020?

By Community|2020-09-08T12:26:57-07:00September 5th, 2020|8 Comments

Orcasional Musings | What shall we do about illegal aliens?

By Steve Henigson|2020-12-06T12:41:37-08:00September 5th, 2020|5 Comments

Letter to Editor | Kiwanis says thanks, requests new members

By Community|2020-09-21T17:43:49-07:00September 4th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Your support needed to fund school outdoor learning program

By Community|2020-09-21T17:38:05-07:00August 27th, 2020|1 Comment

Guest Opinion | Open letter to Dist. 2 council candidates

By Community|2020-09-22T10:31:26-07:00August 25th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Mary Pugh delivers great programming service to islanders

By Community|2020-09-21T17:47:32-07:00August 24th, 2020|4 Comments

Letter to Editor | What about social distancing for whale watchers?

By Community|2020-09-21T17:51:25-07:00August 24th, 2020|5 Comments

Letter to Editor | Thanks from Durland, along with a candidate endorsement

By Community|2020-09-21T17:36:29-07:00August 22nd, 2020|Comments Off

Orcasional Musings | Grandpa said, “Take my grammar. Please!”

By Steve Henigson|2020-12-06T12:41:38-08:00August 22nd, 2020|10 Comments

Letter to Editor | About that ferry service…

By Community|2020-09-21T17:54:57-07:00August 21st, 2020|13 Comments

Editorial | We didn’t all fall in love with the same island

By Community|2020-11-09T15:00:38-08:00August 18th, 2020|29 Comments

Letter to Editor | Open letter to our Senators and Congress folks

By Community|2020-09-16T16:39:17-07:00August 17th, 2020|10 Comments

Orcasional Musings | No!

By Steve Henigson|2020-12-06T12:41:38-08:00August 15th, 2020|9 Comments

Letter to Editor | Intolerance has made its way to Orcas Island

By Community|2020-09-21T17:46:03-07:00August 13th, 2020|11 Comments

Letter to Editor | Vandals on Orcas

By Community|2020-09-21T17:46:03-07:00August 12th, 2020|14 Comments

Letter to the Editor | Tune in to Lopez Huddle Q&A with Dist. 1 council candidates

By Lin McNulty|2020-08-10T12:46:24-07:00August 10th, 2020|1 Comment

Kruse Review | Demagogue for President, by Jennifer Mercieca

By Jens Kruse|2020-11-14T15:31:38-08:00August 10th, 2020|1 Comment

Kruse Review | Too Much and Never Enough by Mary L. Trump

By Jens Kruse|2020-11-14T15:31:39-08:00August 9th, 2020|16 Comments

Orcasional Musings | Say, Sheriff, who was that masked man?

By Steve Henigson|2020-12-06T12:41:38-08:00August 8th, 2020|5 Comments

Letter to Editor | School District grateful to community

By Community|2020-09-21T17:46:04-07:00August 6th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Fund network of alternative medicine providers

By Community|2020-09-21T17:46:04-07:00August 4th, 2020|5 Comments

Village Voices | What have you read or watched recently?

By Community|2020-08-01T16:15:00-07:00August 1st, 2020|3 Comments

Guest Opinion | In regard to Prune Alley improvements…

By Community|2020-09-22T10:41:13-07:00August 1st, 2020|10 Comments

Orcasional Musings | Are the Olympics coming to Orcas?

By Steve Henigson|2020-12-06T12:41:39-08:00August 1st, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to the Editor | EPRC says unanimous ‘yes’ to original Prune Alley development plans

By Lin McNulty|2020-07-31T16:24:37-07:00July 31st, 2020|11 Comments

Letter to Editor | OPALCO manager’s salary keeps rising

By Community|2020-09-21T17:46:05-07:00July 30th, 2020|16 Comments

Guest Opinion | Single-use plastic use is up during pandemic; it doesn’t have to be

By Community|2020-09-21T17:58:21-07:00July 28th, 2020|3 Comments

Editorial | Paving the way for tourism

By Community|2020-11-09T15:00:38-08:00July 27th, 2020|8 Comments