Once again, we wish to thank the following merchants for their generosity and Christmas Spirit in donating (on Christmas Eve day) about 125 poinsettias and Christmas plants for Port Angeles and Sequim nursing homes, Olympic Medical Center and several assisted living facilities.
Please use your influence to straighten out the new regs (regulations) by cunning policy makers who skirted public outcry by allowing horses to be ridden on the beach … without public access to the beach!
I want to express a huge thank you to the Sequim Police and ambulance squad for their assistance during my van’s starter breakdown in the Walmart parking lot on Christmas Day.
As publicity chairman for the Sequim Dungeness Hospital Guild, I am responding to the articles in the Sequim Gazette concerning administrative costs, etc., incurred by the Olympic Medical Foundation (“OMC Foundation under fire,” page A-1, Jan. 8 and “Foundation donors call for more transparency,” page A-1, Jan. 15).
I wish to address all of the people of Sequim, and every other small town for that matter. Before it’s too late, we need to ban together and “boycott the robot.”
We know that money has corrupted our politicians since the beginning of our democracy. Some congressmen take huge amounts of money from special interest groups, but only if they make laws that benefit them, and they do. So here’s the plan.
Let me understand this: Sherry Appleton, a State of Washington representative, in her quest to reduce the cost of justice (House Bill 2116), wishes to make felonies such as possession of “controlled substances” such as heroin, a much-used drug in Clallam County, a misdemeanor with a maximum $1,000 fine! The logic behind this: litigation is too expensive.
Your recent two-part series on the donor community’s concerns over financial issues at the Olympic Medical Center Foundation (Sequim Gazette, Jan. 8, Jan. 15) was an important revelation for everyone who works in the non-profit sector.
Anyone noticed that Obama doesn’t show any great attachment to the global warming “theory”? No emotional support for it?
Often, in a community like this, in a nation like this, one finds themselves presented with an ever more polarizing question: “Republican or Democrat?”
Awareness of trends in our state and federal government legislation is important for all of us in maintaining and protecting our individual freedom.
With the recent passing of I-502 on marijuana reform, commercial marijuana production businesses are now able to apply for licenses through the Washington State Liquor Control Board.
There is something wrong at the museum in Sequim! The wrong people are in control and the assets are being spent at an alarming rate.
