Editor, We have a huge and growing problem at our southern border. It is national suicide to try to save everyone in Third World countries… Continue reading
Editor, My apologies to left wingers who are not loonies. I was referring to those who incite violent riots and protests when their demands are… Continue reading
Editor, I want to respond to the recent “left-wing loonies” letter. I am a left-wing loony. One of the biggest differences I can see between… Continue reading
Editor, Regarding a statement by Commissioner Jill Johnson in the article about affordable housing dated July 7, 2007; “Johnson said she believes housing is so… Continue reading
Editor, Dearest Jill Johnson and city council on affordable housing: Want to make housing affordable? Cut local property taxes by 50 percent! Cut local regulations… Continue reading
Editor, I write on behalf of the patriotic values I hold dear, on behalf of the children growing up in our community, on behalf of… Continue reading
Editor, The 7 July issue of the Whidbey News-Times carried a letter to the editor that contained a lot of biased information which needs to… Continue reading
Editor, The water that Coupeville residents and an untold number of private well owners drink is not safe. Not according to the Toxicological Profile for… Continue reading
Editor, Yvonne Howell lives near Luke Air Force Base in Arizona. In a July article in Guideposts titled, “Jet, Jet, Pray!” she notes that, while… Continue reading
Editor, Thank you, thank you from the Oak Harbor Garden Club to all those who came out in the rain to view the six beautiful… Continue reading
Editor, How much do we expect of our police? Perhaps too much at times. Consider the following: Langley Police Chief David Marks’ handling of an… Continue reading
Editor, I am sick and tired of listening to left-wing loonies complain about our immigration system, especially those that may or may not separate mothers… Continue reading
Editor, In response to Ms. Duggans June 23 letter to the editor, “Life isn’t free …” After Vietnam, while living in Thailand, I received my… Continue reading
Editor, I’ve hesitated to write, fearing I was just being curmudgeonly and resistant to change; but, having chatted with yet another Coupeville resident dismayed with… Continue reading
Editor, Justice Anthony Kennedy’s resignation from the Supreme Court gives Donald Trump the opportunity to put women back in their cages. Trump told Chris Matthews… Continue reading
Editor, At a recent campaign forum on South Whidbey I shared some of my of real-life experiences that informed and shaped my opinion of the… Continue reading
Editor, Kudos to Judges Alan Hancock and Vickie Churchill for speaking up for the wisdom their Drug Court has applied to our American system of… Continue reading
Editor, In a recent letter to the editor, a citizen insisted that we remove financially-struggling neighbors from our town. Her letter used the words “they”… Continue reading
Editor, I want to build on Ms. Duggan’s letter published in the, June 23 Whidbey News-Times. Foremost, I want to thank Ms. Duggan for her… Continue reading
Editor, “Tweaks,” not “Tweets,” to improve the operation of our republic/democracy: 1: Mix them up. No more “sides of the aisle”. Seat Democrats, Republicans and… Continue reading