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Letter to Editor | Brandli Focuses on Fairness, Honesty, Facts
-- from Katie Zwilling -- Steve Brandli represented me several years ago and has since become a dear friend. When I met him I assumed he might fit my preconceived idea about attorneys which included
Letter to Editor | Thanks to Community for Participation
-- from Board of Commissioners, Orcas Island Health Care District -- The Commissioners of the Orcas Island Health Care District extend our warm thanks to all of you for participating in the recent survey about
Letter to Editor | Brandli Has What it Takes to be a Judge
-- from Mark A. Kaiman, Attorney at Law -- Being a judge is an extremely difficult and challenging job. I sit as a Judge Pro Tem in the Whatcom County District Court for several days
Letter to Editor | Vote YES For Homes
-- from Foster Hildreth for OPALCO -- The OPALCO Board of Directors unanimously supports the YES FOR HOMES measure on this November’s ballot. The lack of affordable housing effects OPALCO’s ability to hire and retain
Letter to Editor | Our Confidence in Our Port is Shaken
-- from Susan Malins -- In early 2018 many of us assumed that the Orcas airport was running smoothly, keeping it simple and providing good services. The Port of Orcas is loved and valued in
Letter to Editor | Gaylord Respected Throughout Legal Community
-- from Bill Cumming, San Juan County Sheriff, retired -- During my 24 years as the Sheriff of San Juan County (1987-2010) I worked with three different elected Prosecutors. Randy Gaylord was Prosecutor for 12
Letter to Editor | Port Ram-rodding This Master Plan
-- from Russ Borgnin -- Dear Port of Orcas and Airport Commission, Yesterday I learned of the airport Master Plan and that public comment was ending today, October 5. I’m a pilot that has been
Letter to Editor | Krebs Fails to Demonstrate Care, Concern
-- from Marla Johns -- Anger and pain are two negative experiences so closely bound together it can sometimes be hard to know where one ends and the other begins. For those watching, it is
Guest Opinion | Open Letter to Port, DOWL
-- from Janet Alderton -- Dear Orcas Port Commissioners and DOWL, Thank-you for this opportunity to comment on the Preferred Alternative to improve our Eastsound airport safety for both aircraft and the general public. I
Letter to Editor | Jewett Will Be Ideal District Court Judge
-- from Eleanor Hoague -- I strongly endorse Carolyn Jewett for Judge in District Court, a court that deals primarily with misdemeanors. Not only does she have the necessary experience, intellect, and judgment, but she
Letter to Editor | Kudos to Gaylord and His Staff
-- from Warren Appleton -- I recently testified in the court of San Juan County. I want to commend Carolyn Jewett DPA, Kim Lambie, and Heather Smith for the excellent work they do for the
Letter to Editor | YES For Homes is Vital
-- from Pegi Groundwater -- I am writing to urge voters to support the Yes for Homes ballot measure in November. We are extremely fortunate to live on these beautiful islands, but staying here is
Letter to Editor | Make Home Fund Happen
-- from Susan Grout -- You know how you always say how much you love San Juan County and how grateful you are to live here? You know how you feel when you come home
Letter to Editor | Gaylord is Ethical, Knowledgeable, Competent, Compassionate
-- from Charles Silverman -- For 30 years I served as a criminal deputy prosecutor in Washington 26 years for the people of San Juan County, of which 20 were under Prosecuting Attorney Randy Gaylord.
Letter to Editor | Affordable Housing Sorely Needed
-- from Ginna Magee -- As someone who spends about 70% of my limited income on rent and utilities, I am writing in support of the Yes for Homes referendum that will be on the