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Orcas, from a grandmother’s perspective | Letter

I have just enjoyed a great birthday and have been reminded of some of my past years on…

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Get serious about cellphone abuse | Letter

It is my understanding that the Sheriff’s department is finally addressing drivers operating cellphones.

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To Dan Kenney | Letter

Well Dan, you made it to 90 years old as you predicted when that loving, happy, friendly canine…

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A wonderful, old-fashioned day | Letter

I am writing to say a whole hearted “Thank You” to the Chamber of Commerce, and the Orcas…

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Questions over coal terminal story | Letter

Nice puff piece for the anti-coal terminal crowd’s demand for an EIS to include the San Juan Islands.…

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Clarification of letter about Referendum 74 | Letter

In the May 23 issue of the Sounder, I wrote a letter in support of Washington’s marriage equality…

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No on sales tax to fund public safety | Letter

I am voting no for a 3 percent sales tax increase to further bloat the prosecutors office. I…

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Yes for public safety | Letter

A yes vote for Proposition One on the Aug. 7, 2012 ballot is a vote for public safety.…

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Come one, come all to Market Day | Letter

To celebrate another year of Market Day at Emmanuel Episcopal in Eastsound (Saturday, July 28 from 10 a.m.…

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Questions about increasing sales taxes to fund law enforcement | Letter

I would like to add my support for increasing sales taxes to fund law enforcement. It is liberal…

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Orcas Recycle Services’ proposal best provides for Plan B | Letter

I am a long-time Orcas Island resident who wants to see local control of our solid waste facility.…

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Exchange should take over Orcas transfer station | Letter

Members of Orcas community, urgent action is needed. Please call and write all county commissioners by Monday, and…

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Mayor Murphy ‘excited’ | Letter

I’m Murphy, the new Honorary Mayor of Eastsound and I’m excited about my new position serving the Orcas…