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Ferry building plan comes under fire

Tenth District Republican Senate Candidate Linda Haddon is trying to sink state plans to build a clone of…

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Mr. Pundit answers your questions Editor’s column

Mr. Pundit receives more letters than he could ever hope to answer, so we’ll dispose of some of…

Opinion

Time to educate our island dogs Editor’s column

It’s embarrassing to have an uneducated dog. People come over and want to see the dog do some…

Opinion

The days before weather started Editor’s column

Youth: Hey, old guy, what was it like before global warming? No matter what the weather these days,…

Opinion

Editor’s Column: The ferry system survey for Keystone

Readers will be happy to know that I was secretly slipped the Keystone to Port Townsend version of…

Opinion

Editorial: Welcome back, Crescent Harbor

Kudos to Whidbey Island Naval Air Station for once again opening the Crescent Harbor Marina to sailors and…

Opinion

Sound Off: Thanks anyway for applying

High interest in Oak Harbor city government was revealed in February when an astounding nine individuals applied for…

Opinion

Sound Off: Heading off a Keystone crisis

Central Whidbey leaders are hard at work trying to head off an impending crisis on the Keystone to…

Opinion

Editor’s Column: The more you save the more it costs

I owe you all an apology for the inflation we are experiencing, because every time I try to…

Opinion

Editorial: Fire district out of touch

If you’re looking for the definition of “out of touch,” look no further than North Whidbey Fire and…

Opinion

Editor’s Column: Give us money, not promises

The federal government is setting a good example in deciding to send each of us a check for…

Opinion

Editorial: Fill vacancies in public view

The new city of Oak Harbor administration is off to a shaky start with how it fills vacancies…

Opinion

Editorial: A dangerous learning curve

The Washington State Department of Transportation’s new-found love affair with roundabouts is perhaps too optimistic. The DOT now…