The greatest obstacle to salmon recovery in western Washington is that we continue to lose salmon habitat faster than it can be fixed and protected.… Continue reading
In early June, the financial website WalletHub released its rankings of “Best and Worse State Economies” and Washington state led the field of 51 as… Continue reading
Hundreds of our fellow citizens stepped up to run for elected office during the recent candidate filing week. From local to federal positions, this is… Continue reading
In 2016, Colin Kaepernick, former pro football quarterback, took a knee for the first time during the singing of the national anthem. For the uninformed,… Continue reading
Why do people show up at public rallies or demonstrations fully armed? Until earlier this month these questions might have seemed largely irrelevant for us… Continue reading
By Sheri Crain For the Sequim Gazette We have all watched the news over the last couple of weeks, overwhelmed and not quite sure how… Continue reading
I’ll do my best to bring water into this water column, but with our cool, damp spring and a few global distractions, for once, water… Continue reading
I have read some terrific articles on living in lockdown. This is not one of them. This is merely a list of little things I’ve… Continue reading
Solar power is getting a lot of attention these days as our country strives to reduce greenhouse gases. Sunny cities like Honolulu, Los Angeles and… Continue reading
My brother and I stood outside the grey building looking up at the window waiting for our father to appear. The sky was turning into… Continue reading
Before starting this month’s column, I want to share how reader Karen Whiteside emailed with wise suggestions for putting our affairs in order (April 2020… Continue reading
By Ken Stringer For the Sequim Gazette Civic reasoning is the practice of thinking through the various aspects of individual and collective involvement in the… Continue reading
Until we take real action to protect and restore salmon habitat, we are looking toward a future with more tightly restricted fisheries for everyone. That’s… Continue reading
In recent years, papermakers in Pacific Northwest have been losing ground. However, today there is a ray of hope. Surprisingly, that optimism results from the… Continue reading
“Nonsensical” is the musical way of saying something is nonsense, ridiculous, absurd and irrational. The word seems old-fashioned, which I confirmed through trivial pursuit research… Continue reading
On April 16, as the coronavirus attacked communities across Washington, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it is rolling back our water quality… Continue reading
Exploring the outdoors feeds our souls and helps keep us healthy, when done responsibly. Yet, as we begin to once again enjoy these benefits, we… Continue reading
