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…

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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.

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Proposition 1 is a deal, vote ‘yes’

Proposition 1, the bond for Vashon Schools is a great deal. What am I getting for $19 a…

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Factory’s environmental impact a price too high for sake of business

In the past decade, the greater Seattle area has experienced growth in both industry and prosperity unrivaled in…

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Proposition 1 cheaper in long run

Even if you are immune to the kid-centered arguments being offered in support of Proposition 1, you should…