Letters to the Editor

The public should speak up and be heard by the new park board

This letter is in regards to the recent Vashon Park District commissioner election. I would like to congratulate…

Letters to the Editor

It’s wise to carry an emergency contact

About two weeks ago, an incident happened at Vashon Community Care that was an eye-opening experience.

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Medical care is a right, not a privilege

In the letter “Franciscans aren’t ideal, but may have saved the center” (Oct. 30), Dr. Lyons rightly points…

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New board can change the budget

Apparently the current Vashon Park District commissioners believe they can adopt an annual budget and it cannot be…

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Personal responsibility protects citizens from harm

A recent letter was titled “Misuse of guns is responsible for deaths” (Oct. 23).

Letters to the Editor

Franciscans aren’t ideal, but may have saved the center

This is written in response to concerns expressed in this forum regarding the transition in sponsorship of the…

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Know the facts on GMOs

In response to the letter by Leslie Carda about 1-522 (“Vote ‘no’ and keep government small,” Oct. 16)…

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Bring common sense to discussions on gun violence

Thank goodness the hypothetical 12-gauge shotgun left in the doorway letter was an almost identical viral message “written”…

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Letter writer was clever, but his point was wrong

Thank you, Gene Kuhns, for your entertaining letter to the editor (“Misuse of guns is responsible for deaths,”…

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Consider issues around water when you vote

Thank you for increasing discussion on water. Protecting our water and managing it well is vital. Critical to…

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Hunting deer on the island is easy and cruel

Deer hunting season is once again upon us, but I use the word hunt quite loosely. Really, isn’t…

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Editorial missed the mark

Take a random slice of life anywhere on this island and it yields colorful cross-sections of style, opinion…

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Discrimination can be found here

You don’t have to go to the deep south to find racism. It’s right here on our sweet…