Editor, There have been a number of letters to the editor in the last several weeks arguing against Critical Race Theory and expressing alarm that… Continue reading
Editor, Regarding Bill Merrill’s letter to the editor minimizing the existence of racism in America: Bill, I’m glad you have lived such a blessed life… Continue reading
Editor, Since the June 23 South Whidbey School Board meeting, I have reviewed the district’s policies, including key functions/duties of board members; curriculum development; the… Continue reading
Editor, The South Whidbey Schools Foundation wishes to thank our community for its financial support during our recent online fundraiser. This was an extremely challenging… Continue reading
Editor, Regarding Michael King’s letter to the editor supporting Critical Race Theory, he may be proud to be an Oak Harbor’s defender of CRT, but… Continue reading
Editor, The July 7 article “City council nears end of Angel sculpture debate” reveals how tone-deaf — by choice — our Oak Harbor City Council… Continue reading
Editor, The July 2 letter to editor of the Whidbey News-Times, “Navy needs to find ‘appropriate’ practice location,” suggested the Navy neglected “basic humanity” by… Continue reading
Editor, I am heartened to see that Gail Fleming has declared she will be running as write-in candidate for Position No. 5 on the Langley… Continue reading
Editor, The Navy has no choice but to stand it’s ground with regard to scheduling at Outlying Field Coupeville. Citizens of Ebey’s Reserve will beg… Continue reading
Editor, After several rounds of this Critical Race Theory, or CRT, debate in the letters to the editor section, readers may have noticed something —… Continue reading
Editor, Bill Merrill’s June 26 letter on natural gas was well-worded but incompletely considered. Similar to Don Brunell’s June 4 column, Merrill detailed the benefits… Continue reading
Editor, Based on online chatter, a large number of Central Whidbey residents contacted the Navy by email and phone on Monday, June 28. The following… Continue reading
Editor, A recent letter to the editor writer took exception to a previous letter that criticized the long-term benefits of natural gas as an energy… Continue reading
Editor, If one looks back through human history, one finds that slavery is not exclusive to the white man. Many Asian, African and Native American… Continue reading
Editor, I will say that I don’t blame all the people moving up here — Whidbey Island is beautiful and a peaceful getaway from city… Continue reading
Editor, I am writing in support of the new environmental and ethnic studies classes to be offered at South Whidbey High School. I am a… Continue reading
Editor, It’s the time of the year again: Fourth of July is close and so are the fireworks. For many it means a visit their… Continue reading
Editor, Evidently our local outspoken advocate for Critical Race Theory doesn’t like that in an earlier letter, I outlined why Critical Race Theory should not… Continue reading
Editor, Jill Eikenhorst is in a big hurry for us to reduce our use of natural gas, per her May 15 letter to the editor.… Continue reading
Editor, I appreciate the effort and detail that went into a June 15 article on the protest and counter-protest outside South Whidbey High School on… Continue reading