Editor, Jessie Stensland’s March 14 Whidbey News-Times article addressed the Navy’s March 5 request of the court to consider a non-public, secret declaration of the… Continue reading
Editor, Don Brunell in a March 4 Sound Off column gave a lot of numbers regarding the price of acting on our climate crisis. As… Continue reading
Editor, Judge Alan Hancock’s decision to retire at the end of this year heralds the end of a truly remarkable career as a superior court… Continue reading
Editor, The landline telephone system at the home of two octogenarians, my wife and I, in rural Oak Harbor was inoperable for almost two weeks.… Continue reading
Editor, I read with interest the recent article “3 candidates vie for superior court judge,” and applaud the thoughtful — and early — attention being… Continue reading
Editor, I just want to go on record that I feel that those who are in charge of the Coupeville Musslefest were irresponsible for not… Continue reading
Editor, Three cheers to Rick and Kevin Kiser for their comments. I too would like to thank our greedy, idiotic and irresponsible politicians both here… Continue reading
Editor, We at the Coupeville Lions Club want to thank the Coupeville community for making our 15th annual scholarship auction dinner such a huge success.… Continue reading
Editor, Our property taxes just increased by about $750 (19 percent) per year. We would like to thank the voters and out-of-control politicians for making… Continue reading
Editor, Our property taxes just increased by about $750 — 19 percent — per year. We would like to thank the voters and out-of-control politicians… Continue reading
Editor, I was recently “phone banking” for presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren. It was for the most part a pleasant experience. Most of those called were… Continue reading
The extreme bias of the Whidbey News-Times in favor of the Navy’s expansion of EA-18G Growlers at Outlying Field Coupeville and egregious trivializing of the… Continue reading
Editor, In response to Edward Plitt’s letter to the editor in the Feb. 26 Whidbey News-Times regarding the party identification on our primary ballot, I… Continue reading
Editor, Getting home from a wonderful vacation, I read in the Feb. 15 Whidbey News-Times an article on the front page about leases for Engle… Continue reading
Editor, I recently received my ballot for the presidential primary election. I was under the impression that I was entitled to a secret ballot. That… Continue reading
Editor, I have observed that less than half the pool users shower before getting into the pool. There are signs saying “a shower is required… Continue reading
Editor, Sound Water Stewards of Island County thanks all who joined us at our 26th annual Sound Waters University on Feb. 1 at South Whidbey… Continue reading
Editor, I feel nothing but sorrow for Larry Eaton. His hollow diatribe in his letter to the editor of Saturday, Feb. 15, about all the… Continue reading
Editor, I want to thank you for publishing my last letter in “real-time.” Just to remind you of one thing about me, I write to… Continue reading
Editor, Larry Eaton’s letter, ‘Trump reelection is a chilling prospect for U.S.’ is not only misleading, it does something much worse; it trivializes the lives… Continue reading