Chapter 28A.640 and 642 RCW is the new discrimination law that is being forced on us, our schools and our children by Washington state. It sounds good, but as I went to the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) website, I saw that their way of accomplishing zero discrimination was to do away with bias.
The pro-union, anti-Propositions 1 and 2 testimony at Monday night’s (Aug. 25) Sequim City Council meeting provides a clear and inescapable reason of why the city council should immediately adopt both propositions.
The Clallam County Director of Community Development (DCD) oversees building permits and code enforcement. The DCD “manages all long-range and current planning activities” and “administers zoning, land division, shorelines, growth management and related programs.” This is a big deal.
We’d like to send a big “thank you” out to the folks in Sequim who helped us in our time of need.
When I read that Sequim was recently rated as the top spot in America to live, I became curious. What do people value? Not surprisingly, I discovered that crime rates are always a concern.
All of Jan Richardson’s comments on SARC are excellent and correct (“Some perspectives on SARC clarified,” Letters to the Editor, Sequim Gazette, Aug. 6, page A-11).
If you were at Monday’s Sequim City Council meeting and public hearing (Aug. 11), this is the conclusion you walked away with.
This time of the year there is an especially large number of bicyclists using our roads.
Regarding helicopter flights over Olympic National Park (where biologists are conducting an annual elk census in Olympic National Park):
The greater Sequim area is losing a real asset with the resignation of Paul Haines as Director of Public Works.
To my fellow travelers on the roads of Sequim and Greater Clallam County:
For you folks who are complaining about the political cartoonist (Frank Shiers) and his right-leaning messages, especially about Obamacare …
I read, with alarm, that residents may not support a 12-cent property tax levy to keep SARC running.