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Recent All Island Forum gathering was a success | Letter to the Editor

All Island Forum on Feb. 27 was a fabulous evening — the most engaged I have felt with…

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Changing the Strawberry Festival’s name makes little sense | Letter to the Editor

Our Strawberry Festival has had that name for over 30 years. Changing it because a few folks can’t find…

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Lobbying makes a difference for the ferries | Letter to the Editor

Vashon Island ferry riders (that would be all of us) recently had the heck scared out of them…

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History suggests a broader view of marriage equality | Letter to the EditorHistory suggests a broader view

For those of us still struggling with where we feel comfortable within the “illegal/taboo/unusual/less unusual/acceptance” spectrum of our…

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Vote yes to keep technology in schools | Letter to the Editor

This is the first letter I have written to the paper. The reason I am writing is to…

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Make sure your vote is counted | Letter to the Editor

After last November’s election I asked King County Elections for the list of challenged ballots. Ballots are challenged…

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Perhaps a building for new arts center already exists | Letter to the Editor

My younger-but-still-adult daughter and I were sitting in the Vashon Theatre, waiting for The Muppets to begin. We…

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Evidence shows link between coyotes and bird populations | Letter to the Editor

Thank you for your timely story on coyotes. Co-existence with coyotes is possible and has much to do…

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Thanks for the support, and where are you, Mr. Goofy? | Letter to the Editor

One month into my second term, I would like to thank Vashon voters for subjecting me to another…

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District should listen to teachers while planning new high school | Letter to the Editor

Returning to a week-long substitute teaching job at the high school, I was full of enthusiasm and excitement…

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Possible electricity rate hike seems unfair | Letter to the Editor

Those of us who live in parts of King County, which includes Vashon Island, have just been advised…

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Let’s support the fields project | Letter to the Editor

For 29 years, the Vashon Park District has kept our parks and recreation programs in the black. Then,…

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Dangerous drivers could hurt someone | Letter to the Editor

Vashon has a reputation for civility, but it certainly does not apply to the roads. There are some…