Letters to the Editor
Politics shouldn’t split island community
I attended the “Heart of Vashon: Telling our Stories” performance at the Blue Heron in January.
Letters to the Editor
Architecture firm should not be trusted with gym
I held my nose and voted for the bond because our kids need a new gym.
Letters to the Editor
Wealthy not to blame for bond failure
I was surprised by John Sage’s letter in last week’s Beachcomber (“Prop. 1 vote represents community disconnect,” Feb.…
Letters to the Editor
Prop. 1 vote represents community disconnect
I’m so mad about the VISD Prop. 1 bond vote I could spit. I’ve lived on this island…
Letters to the Editor
Board needs to increase levy to make needed repairs
The school bond that just failed included $1.2 million for necessary repairs — a new roof, replacing a…
Letters to the Editor
Election is over, but important issue is not resolved
Families, neighbors and voters on a tiny island, in a tiny school district volunteer to help and ask…
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Human lives worth more than Second Amendment rights
I want to try again to express my opposition to gun sales and purchases on Vashon Island.
Letters to the Editor
Proposition 1 makes sense, deserves support
Proposition 1 will provide sorely needed improvements to the athletic fields and track. I regret Hilary Emmer's Jan.…
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Don’t let old opinions of VISD cloud judgement
A view persists in the Vashon community that prior to the last bond vote, our school board conspired…
Letters to the Editor
Apparently sandwich board signs and guns just do not mix
I say get rid of all sandwich board signs unless they’re worn by a person in a fuzzy…
Letters to the Editor
Now is the time to get real about guns, gun sales on Vashon
Boy, am I glad we now have easy access to guns here on Vashon. A landlord I know…
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Emotional extremism associated with guns causes problems
When people attribute outcomes to objects, I call it outcome attribution. A gun, for example, does nothing until…
Letters to the Editor
Emotional extremism associated with guns causes problems
When people attribute outcomes to objects I call it outcome attribution. A gun, for example, does nothing until…