People wanted our transit tax


April 29, 2011 · Updated 2:39 PM 

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To Commissioner Emerson: It is my understanding that the Tea Party and those of that ilk believe that the people should vote for taxes. The people of Island County voted for the Island Transit sales tax, so leave it alone.

Rita Dybdahl Cline
Oak Harbor

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