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Letter to Editor | This master gardener supports Prop. 2
-- from Julia Turney -- Please support Proposition 2 on the November 5th ballot. This “levy lift” supports many important and worthy island programs and I’d like to mention the one dear to my heart,
County Democrats recommends votes on two important State measures
Vote Yes on I-1000/R-88; Vote No on I-976 -- from David Turnoy, Chair, San Juan County Democrats -- On the November 5 ballot, which you will receive the week of October 14, the San Juan
San Juans specialty license plate now available
-- from The Madrona Institute -- Washington's new San Juan Islands vehicle license plate will be ready for order October 1, 2019. The art for the special plate is adapted from an original pastel submitted
Come see what’s in store for Prune Alley improvements
Tuesday, October 22, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m., Eastsound Fire Station -- from Jesse Douglas-Seitz for San Juan County Public Works -- San Juan County Council Member Rick Hughes along with Public Works will host a
Letter to Editor | Ayers just gets it
-- from Nate Averna -- I am writing today in support of Greg Ayers for Port Commissioner. We met the other day on the docks at Deer Harbor and had a great discussion about the
Letter to Editor | Kartiganer has done her homework for Port Commissioner
-- from Cindy Wolf -- Mia Kartiganer is the best candidate for Port Commissioner Position #5because she understands the future is not simply something that happens to us or something we must fight against. The
Sheriff’s Report | October 2 – 8, 2019
-- from San Juan County Sheriff's Office -- Wednesday, October 2, 201919-008428 Escape from Custody 17:07:24 10/02/19 A San Juan Deputy contacted an individual who was required to wear a GPS monitoring device which ran
WA Superior Court requires state to reconsider impacts to orcas in Skagit County refinery expansion project
Thurston County Superior Court rules on decision from Shoreline Hearings Board related to Marathon Oil’s Anacortes Refinery; environmental groups appealed for failing to consider vessel traffic impacts -- from Oliver Stiefel, Crag Law Center, for
Information on Ballot Proposition 2 now on county website
-- from San Juan County Communications -- Proposition 2, if approved, would renew a levy increase first approved by voters in 2009, and again in 2014 that supports a wide array of community programming and
Letter to Editor | Ayers’ regulatory experience is perfect fit for Port
-- from Timothy P. Blanchard -- Decisions about the Orcas Airport will have a dramatic impact on the character of our community. That is why I support Greg Ayers for Port Commissioner. Greg understands the need
Letter to Editor | Ayers is best Port Commissioner candidate
-- from Joseph J. Cohen -- Greg Ayers is simply the most qualified candidate for Port Commissioner. No one has the breadth of experience in business, finance, regulatory matters, and 'good governance.' We need to
Health District considers budgets; consultant recommends clinic co-location
-- by Susan McBain, Orcas Issues reporter -- October is just over a week old, but the Orcas Island Health Care District has already held two special meetings. The first focused on budgets—both the District’s
Boards, committees have openings
-- from San Juan County Communications -- The County Council is searching for San Juan County citizens to fill current and upcoming vacancies on various boards and commissions. Additional information about each committee is available
Letter to Editor | Ayers is the right person to be on Port Commission
-- from Doug Bechtel -- There is no doubt in my mind that Greg Ayers is the right person to be one of our port commissioners. It has always been a pleasure working with him
Sheriff’s Report | September 25 – October 1, 2019
-- from San Juan County Sheriff's Office -- Wednesday, September 25, 201919-008224 Harassment 08:58:08 09/25/19 A Lopez Island Deputy took a report regarding a citizen dispute. An information report was taken. 19-008231 Theft 12:17:03 09/25/19
Lopez Village subarea plan up for Public Hearing
Monday, October 14, 10:15 a.m., Lopez Center -- from San Juan County Communications -- San Juan County Council will continue past public hearings to consider adoption of an ordinance creating a new Lopez Village Subarea
