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Letter to Editor | Rick Hughes delivers pragmatic leadership
||| FROM MARK MADSEN ||| I strongly endorse Rick Hughes for County Council and urge my fellow islanders to do so as well. Rick shows us how local government can be about pragmatism and accomplishment,
‘Occam’s Razor’ | Our island, our world through the eyes, pen of S.C. Watson
Welcome to our new weekly feature, Occam's Razor, from local artist S.C. Watson.
Letter to Editor | I am proud to support Rick Hughes’ heart, integrity
||| FROM SPIRIT EAGLE ||| I have known Rick Hughes for years. He is a man of Heart and Integrity. He is a compassionate man, who lives his faith, who ALWAYS does the best he
Letter to Editor | Minney represents authenticity, island experience
||| FROM LINDSEY HOLLOWAY ||| I am a fulltime resident of Friday Harbor and an ardent supporter of Christine Minney for County Council. I believe that local government is not about politics; it is about
Letter to Editor | Cindy Wolf comes from a place of groundedness
||| FROM MARY WACHTER ||| I support Cindy Wolf for County Council, and here's why: I’ve known Cindy for ten years. In that time she’s been a helpful friend and ally. In both the personal
Letter to Editor | Gratitude for Rick Hughes
||| FROM BARBARA SCHULTHEISS ||| Speaking as an individual Lopez citizen, I want to share my deep gratitude for Rick Hughes, County Council member from Orcas. Rick has been a strong advocate for the Lopez
Letter to Editor | Rick Hughes always working toward what’s best for community
||| FROM CARRIE LACHER ||| I am writing to express my support of Rick Hughes for San Juan County Council. From personal experience, I know that Rick works hard to support and listen to his
Letter to Editor | Huddle Lopez Island unanimously endorses Palmateer & Wolf
||| FROM HUDDLE LOPEZ ISLAND STEERING COMMITTEE ||| We are excited to endorse Ryan Palmateer and Cindy Wolf. Ryan would bring to the job his background in conservation, renewable energy, and telecommunications. Through his extensive
Letter to Editor | Why I’m voting for Cindy Wolf
||| FROM SALLY MATHIS O'BRIEN ||| My name is Sally O’Brien and I’m a counselor on Orcas Island. But at heart, I’m a hospital chaplain from Seattle, having lived here only a few years. Here’s
Letter to Editor | Last night I had a nightmare
||| FROM THOM CARNEVALE ||| LAST NIGHT I HAD A NIGHTMARE. YOU KNOW - WHEN YOU ARE STARTLED INTO AN UNREASONABLE AWAKE. FOR BLIND SECONDS, I SHUFFLED BETWEEN PANIC, DESPERATION AND THE FULL THROTTLE AWAKE
Letter to Editor | I enthusiastically support Rick Hughes
||| FROM THOR HANSON ||| I have known Rick Hughes for the better part of fifty years, but when he was elected to the county council I learned something new. I learned that the same
Letter to Editor | My whole-hearted support is for Cindy Wolf
||| FROM MARC COHEN ||| Cindy Wolf has my whole-hearted support as a candidate for the County Council. She is smart, articulate, hard-working, and compassionate. She's a great listener. Most importantly, she is dedicated to
Letter to Editor | I can attest to skills, fortitude of Cindy Wolf
||| FROM NATALIE MENACHO ||| I am choosing to vote for Cindy Wolf for County Council, District 2, because I have worked closely with her over the years and can attest to her fortitude and
Letter to Editor | Ryan Palmateer is the candidate with a plan
||| FROM MELONIE WALTER ||| I’m a full-time resident of San Juan Island, a homeowner since 2000 and a small business owner since 2002. I’ve been lucky to be a part of this amazing and
Letter to Editor | Experience matters when considering where to place your vote
||| FROM BOB PHALAN ||| After taking the time to research our two candidates for the County Commissioner seat, talking to supporters from each side, reading position statements, and most importantly, closely following local issues,