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Letter to Editor | It’s time for Justin Paulsen on Council
||| FROM SANDY PLAYA ||| I am voting for Justin Paulsen for San Juan County Council because he walks the talk. I work with Justin in the Community Water Taxi Group. He not only listens
Letter to Editor | O’Day exhibits good planning, common sense
||| FROM JOHN and MARILYN GRESSETH ||| We are writing in support of Stephanie O'Day for San Juan County Council District 1 Commissioner. Stephanie has the right background to address the difficult challenges of permitting,
Letter to Editor | McVeigh has proven skills
||| FROM MICHAEL & LAURI SAGER-DEVIRIAN ||| We are proud to express our endorsement of Kari McVeigh for San Juan County Council. We have known Kari to be a hardworking, dedicated problem solver in both
Letter to Editor | I’m excited to have Justin Paulsen on County Council
||| FROM RHEA MILLER ||| As a former San Juan County Commissioner, I am excited about the opportunity to have Justin Paulsen from Orcas on the County Council. Justin played a major role in the
Letter to Editor | McVeigh is hard-working, dedicated
||| FROM CLARE KELM ||| I would like to strongly recommend a vote for Kari McVeigh for County Council. I have known Kari for some years in our local League of Women Voters group and
Letter to Editor | My vote for Kari
||| FROM JON HOWE ||| There is quite a contrast between our District 1 San Juan County Council candidates. One’s career was as a land use lawyer. Her campaign cites support from our construction and
Letter to Editor | Analyzing candidate endorsements
||| FROM RICHARD GROUT ||| That letter from Mike Carlson, et al, was such a sad collection of falsehoods. So let’s analyze it. Let’s start with partisanship. They allege that Kari McVeigh is violating the
Guest Opinion | A conversation about life
||| FROM JOSEPH J. COHEN ||| An insurance agent once said to me: No one has a lease on life (he was right). All humans expire at some point. In the business world - businesses
Letter to Editor | When we renew our Land Bank, everyone wins
||| FROM SHAUN HUBBARD and HAROLD KAWAGUCHI ||| When we vote to renew our San Juan County Conservation Land Bank, everyone wins. Farmers win when the Land Bank offers affordable leases on public land. Forests
Letter to Editor | O’Day working to solve Community Treasures crisis
“If you want to get something done, ask a busy person.” --Benjamin Franklin ||| FROM FRANK PENWELL for COMMUNITY TREASURES ||| Wow! Thank you all for your kind words and phone calls regarding Community Treasures
Midnight Mutterings | At last, or too good to be true?
||| MIDNIGHT MUTTERINGS by JACKIE BATES ||| All of us trying to send less to the landfill have been doing what we can with what we have and what we know. I have a friend
Letter to Editor | Partisanship of SJC County Council is wrong
||| FROM MIKE CARLSON, et. al* ||| Kari McVeigh has sought and received the endorsement of the San Juan County Democratic Party. In doing so, she has demonstrated her newness to San Juan County and
Letter to Editor | Paulsen displays exemplary leadership, commitment to community
||| FROM CHELSIE GUILFORD ||| I am writing to express my wholehearted support for Justin Paulsen’s candidacy for County Council. I have had the privilege of knowing Justin for the past seven years, and during
Occam’s Razor | Our island, our world through the eyes, pen of S.C. Watson
Welcome to our weekly feature, Occam's Razor, from local artist S.C. Watson.
Letter to Editor | We should always stick up for our friends, right?
||| FROM ROBERT AUSTIN ||| My wife and I bought our home here in 1998, and we’ve long come to enjoy the charms of living in a small community, with all the unexpected but welcome
