Since you’ve apparently attributed the Iraq war to a Navy man here on Whidbey Island (headline, April 24, “Iraq war blamed on Navy man’s crime”) you will undoubtedly want to study up on the importance of prepositions.

Teachers around the state would be well served to use your newspaper as an example of how not to write, not to proofread, and not to edit.

Please cancel my subscription to this very poorly produced publication.

Patti Daniel

Oak Harbor