“Island County Commissioner Aubrey Vaughan, chosen from among five Republican applicants to fill the District No. 3 vacancy left by Kelly Emerson’s resignation, is breaking party lines by endorsing Democratic candidate Karla Jacks.”
The state Auditor’s Office announced that there will be an exit meeting 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 24 to discuss the findings of their recent audit of Island Transit.
There are at least two problems that occurred in the office of Island County treasurer that adversely affected island taxpayers.
I read where Mr. Rick Hannold doesn’t “like any industry that makes its money off the vices of others” and would have voted “no” on the sale of recreational marijuana in Island County.
Too often, we elect someone for what we think they will do, be and become. Karla Jacks is already a proven leader and will be a grand Island County commissioner.
Watching the District No. 3 commissioners race from afar, I was baffled by the recent article on the candidates that addressed only one issue pertinent to them and two that weren’t.
Editor,
Readiness To Learn would like to take this opportunity to thank its many supporters of the Back To School Program in Coupeville.
I could only hope one would get their facts accurate before attempting to rebut another’s “misstatements and misunderstanding” concerning Initiative 594.
I am writing this letter to address the outright lies saying that my wife, Ana Maria Nuñez, your Island County treasurer, is not dedicated to her work and the citizens of this county.
In 1991, Whidbey Island Naval Air station was placed on the Base Realignment and Closure list for closure.
I was extremely saddened when I opened my newspaper this morning to read that Eileen Brown had passed away.
In response to Ms. Ana Maria Nuñez’s Oct. 1 letter to the editor, I am truly surprised by her lack of self-responsibility and tendency to always place blame.
As we approach another election, it is incumbent on us in the electorate to be sure we don’t allow the GOP to continue to gop-up the government.