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Letters To The Editor - KREDC |
| The Kitsap Regional (?) Economic Development Council, of which I was a board member, has made great progress in defining our unique selling advantages. They are, in fact, well documented, from numerous studies over the years. We know that quality of life remains one of our strongest selling points... (Full Article) |
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Letters To The Editor - Boeing |
| Your recent Point/CounterPoint on Boeing Corporate to Chicago has really got me thinking. I think Boeing is onto something here. The people in government, on both the Left and Right are completely missing the point... (Full Article) |
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Letters To The Editor - Land Use |
| Political winds change quickly in our great country. One constant seems to be that the majority of Americans get what they want. It was 1973 and we were hysterical about energy shortages... (Full Article) |
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Letters To The Editor - Icing |
| We were delighted to see my husband's nephew, Bill Carter, featured in your Winner's column this month... (Full Article) |
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Letters To The Editor - Bad Customer Service |
| I just came home from the Port Orchard Wal-Mart and I'm just amazed at how I was treated. Treated by the customer that was standing in line behind me... (Full Article) |
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Was Limbaugh Carlson’s kiss of death?
By Adele Ferguson |
| John Carlson thought he’d pulled off a coup last year when he brought in the king of talk radio, Rush Limbaugh, for an appearance that drew 40,000 people, but it probably sealed his doom in the governor’s race... (Full Article) |
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POINT – COUNTER POINT – FROM THE LEFT
Conservation is the best answer to energy woes
By Bryan Flint – Chair, 26th Legislative District Democrats |
| When it comes to the West Coast energy crisis, everyone can agree on the causes. Demand for electricity has grown while supply has not kept pace. There is not enough water behind Northwest dams because of drought. Rates have skyrocketed because every utility has to buy electricity on the wholesale market, where prices have exploded in large part to the failed California deregulation experiment... (Full Article) |
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POINT – COUNTER POINT – FROM THE RIGHT
The President’s energy plan: A balanced,
comprehensive approach
By Ed Mitchell – Republican State Committeeman |
| Less than four months into his term, President George W. Bush unveiled a comprehensive energy plan designed to ease our nation’s energy woes... (Full Article) |
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POINT – COUNTER POINT
The Way We See It |
| Is there a solution to the energy mess? Of course. Will everyone like it? Of course not. Let’s get the facts correct. California’s problems didn’t start with deregulation, they began with regulation and price controls... (Full Article) |
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Letters To The Editor - Caution with NMFS |
| Late last year, the Home Builders Association of Kitsap County filed a lawsuit against the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. This action challenged the excessive and unlawful designation of critical habitat for West Coast salmon and steelhead species under the Endangered Species Act... (Full Article) |
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Letters To The Editor - Salmon |
| I am of the opinion that the right, the left, and the middle (the editor) all missed the mark. It is not the commercial fishing, it is the method of commercial fishing that is doing the harm. Allowing commercial trawling would work. Just stop netting in all Puget Sound waters, White and Native American... (Full Article) |
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Letters To The Editor - Freeholders |
| I recently attended a Saturday meeting of the Kitsap County Board of Freeholders. The meeting began at 8:30 a.m. and lasted until 4 p.m. The freeholders arrived on time and the meeting began on time. The focus of the meeting was on recall, referendum and initiative, potentially divisive topics... (Full Article) |
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Boeing to state – “We tried to tell you, but...”
By Adele Ferguson |
| Boeing has been dropping not-so-veiled hints for years that it might leave Washington in part or parcel, but the real greasing of the skids began when Harry E. Stonecipher came to town... (Full Article) |
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