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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…

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Vote ‘no’ and keep government small

In response to the “Vote Yes on I-522” op-ed in The Beachcomber recently, (“Know what’s in your food,…

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New group is aiming to make a buck under new law

The Vashon Island Marijuana Entrepreneurs Alliance represents yet another group of opportunists with dollar signs in their eyes…

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Changes are needed to ensure smooth sailing

The ferry system for Vashon won’t change until some things are changed.

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Dock operations must become more efficient

I agree with Greg Beardsley that the limited through-put of the Fauntleroy ferry dock is a major reason…

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Consider the benefits of our local store

Over the years, I’ve heard criticisms of Thriftway which deserve closer consideration.

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Follow the money before believing the message

Another major battle comes to Washington state. This one is about the right to know what is in…

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Group Health members have reason for concern

We are members of Group Health Cooperative (GHC) and had been receiving some of our health care here…

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Language matters when discussing the issue

I wanted to respond to Kathleen Gilligan’s thoughtful and informative letter (“Our language should reflect kindness and compassion,”…

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Agency is committed to maintaining capacity

The purpose of this letter is to add to the article and editorial in the Sept. 24 Beachcomber.…