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Why the Democratic Party lost the Election:
The Democratic party had an excellent candidate but they still lost. What happened? I am 84-years-old and I remember the Golden Age of the …
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11/13/24
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The community of Nordland on Marrowstone Island has an event coming up that we think would be of interest to your readers. We just completed a project to replace the old, wind-damaged …
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11/13/24
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The annual salary of PT’s city manager is $189,297. The annual salary of the governor of Washington is $187,353. The population of PT is 10,161. The population of Washington is 7,785,786.
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11/13/24
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Thank you for sharing the news about Quilcene School Board’s gender book discussions. I had written an article in the Port Townsend Free Press about what the impact of encouraging …
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11/13/24
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John Mauro and the Council, current and recent past, have changed Port Townsend beyond recognition. The epic clear-cut subdivisions were never consistent with the Comprehensive plan yet a …
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11/13/24
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Padding a resume is one thing. Abusive behavior toward staff is another. I witnessed our city manager screaming at the organizers of the “save the golf course” initiative in …
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11/13/24
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On Tuesday, I awoke feeling extremely sad. I had no idea who would be the winner of this extremely painful presidential race. But I was pretty sure that close to 80 percent of Americans …
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11/13/24
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In regards to the page that has Alam Khan playing sarod and the kindly citizen shooting a pistol and the caption “have you ever held one?”
Yes, I have handled both and …
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11/13/24
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I urge you to assign someone as copy editor for your articles. In the article on the skateboard park lighting in the Nov 6 issue, there were two instances of “it’s” used …
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11/13/24
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I keep hearing concerns Jefferson County no longer recycling glass, that the processor in Seattle ceased taking glass in June. I emailed JC solid waste a week ago on this, no response. …
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11/13/24
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Poison in our air, water, and shellfish means all of us need to do what we can to reduce dirty energy sources. Heat pumps, carpools, buying used clothes, reducing food waste are all …
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11/13/24
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I voted and am disappointed in the results of the election. Climate was a priority for me. Everyone I know is concerned about climate change. Let’s work together on at this unifying …
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11/13/24
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I am a voter and one of the top issues for me is climate change. We are seeing more and more severe impacts of climate change all through our country: wildfires in our states, flooding, …
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11/13/24
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I have watched the drama unfolding in the Leader regarding the alleged misrepresentations made by John Mauro in applying for the position of City Manager and feel that I must finally take …
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11/13/24
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In 2024, seven members of the League of Women Voters-Jefferson County Observer Corps watched the processing and counting of the ballots during the March presidential primary, the August …
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11/13/24
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The recent announcement that our local glass recycling is instead going to a landfill (Leader 10/30) reminds us that America once lived lighter on the land than we do now.
I was born …
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11/6/24
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The Leader Editor Meredith Jordan and reporter James Robinson have provided this community with a classic piece of local investigative journalism that may garner newspaper awards (Leader, Oct 30, …
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11/6/24
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One as from Egypt and one who immigrated from Somalia, both have been in the United States for over 10 years.
They spoke of how the current political situation has caused so much …
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11/6/24
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Hello, I am a Scottish lobster fisherman. I have connections with Leo Sampson Goulding of the Tally Ho project in Port Townsend.
Your environmental and or arts journalist, you might …
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11/6/24
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