Editor, The last two issues of the Whidbey New-Times have printed Ed Hickey, and Larry Larson’s concerns about their Second Amendment rights. Let’s give the… Continue reading
Editor, Health care has been a big issue in westernized countries for many decades. The question of whether we should have single payer or private… Continue reading
Editor, On and on the arguments rage about the Constitution’s Second Amendment right to bear arms. Regardless of which side anyone is on, there are… Continue reading
Editor, The coordinated backlash against Commis-sioner Rick Hannold regarding “climate change” by David Coleman, Steen Hallings and now Gary Piazzon is regrettable. Their remarks were… Continue reading
Editor, In response to Larry Larson’s excellent letter “If one Constitutional right is taken, why not take all,” on Wednesday, April 4, 2018, I would… Continue reading
Editor, We wish to thank Commissioner Rick Hannold for sharing his position on climate change in a recent op-ed. Clearly he is in the anti-fact,… Continue reading
Editor, In a recent guest editorial, Rick Hannold claimed that I wanted to close down Naval Air Station Whidbey Island. His statement is simply not… Continue reading
Editor, We need to support our libraries by voting yes for libraries on April 24. If the levy fails we will lose a precious community… Continue reading
Editor, In reference to Commissioner Rick Hannold’s April 4 editorial, I was taken aback yet again that a person with the authority to influence our… Continue reading
Editor, Commissioner Rick Hannold’s guest editorial on April 4 would have been more appropriate had it been published on April Fool’s Day. He states that… Continue reading
Editor, An open letter to Congressman Rick Larsen: At the March For Our Lives event, the official speeches made it clear that it was an… Continue reading
Editor, In the last two years my property tax bill has increased an average of 14.7 percent per year. At this rate my tax will… Continue reading
Editor, I write on behalf of many who have followed and participated in deliberations around the proposed “Wright’s Crossing” development of up to 1,500 homes… Continue reading
Editor, I met Dave Paul this past summer. Since then, I have got to know him and admire who he is as a person. The… Continue reading
Editor, The Island County Conservation Futures Fund is a vital tool to protect and preserve our rural character in Island County. In the March 13… Continue reading
Editor, Thank you for allowing me the opportunity to address your readers regarding the abridging of my Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms.… Continue reading
Editor, The lead article in the March 17 Whidbey News-Times got my attention very fast, as I am sure it did others. What is the… Continue reading