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Letters to the Editor — June 14, 2023

Yes to home owners association, no to home owners extortion Editor, I have lived in Homestead for 22 years. Since my lot was on the 3rd hole, I was willing to pay a premium compared ...

Letters to the Editor — June 7, 2023

Please stop this lawsuit Editor, My name is Annetta Small, and we live in Fieldstone Loop on the 10th fairway. We have resided here since 2012. It is time to end this lawsuit. We have ...

Letters to the Editor — May 31, 2023

Mission statement and values Editor, I have been a cancer patient at the St. Joseph PeaceHealth Cancer center since the summer of 2021 when I was diagnosed with stage 3 esophageal gastric ...

Letters to the Editor — May 24, 2023

Owe them all Editor, Being born and raised here, I am very active in the community. Each year. I see Memorial Day lose its true meaning. People talk about where they’re going to go ...

Letters to the Editor — May 17, 2023

Community being short-changed Editor, It appears not much can embarrass or shame PeaceHealth for some of its egregious decisions that affect the communities they serve. Case in point: ...

Letters to the Editor — May 11, 2023

Highest standards needed for highest court Editor, Americans are losing faith in our Supreme Court, and it’s easy to see why. The nine justices on the Supreme Court are the only federal ...

Letters to the Editor — May 3, 2023

‘Pain and frustration’ Editor, Thank you to Dave van Wingerden for recently sharing his experiences related to local health care challenges. I feel the pain and frustration. I hope ...

Letters to the Editor — April 26, 2023

An alternative to winner-take-all elections Editor, Last November, the 42nd Legislative District, which includes most of Whatcom County, elected Democrats in the three state legislative ...

Letters to the Editor – April 5, 2023

Low-income seniors ‘deserve quality long-term care’   Editor, State lawmakers in Olympia need to support funding increases for Medicaid in this year’s budget. There is a ...

Letters to the Editor – March 29, 2023

Personal story ‘a breath of fresh air’ Editor: What a breath of fresh air. In reading the commentary titled Living Kidney Donation: A Life-Affirming Experience on March 23, I was ...