http://www.goskagit.com/home/ en efrancis@skagitpublishing.com Copyright 2009 2009-11-21T04:58:28 -08:00 http://www.goskagit.com/home/article/letters_to_the_editor_november_19_2009/ http://www.goskagit.com/sports/letters_to_the_editor_november_19_2009/#When:16:54:06Z Big government not the answer Filing fee, license fee, vehicle weight fee, license service fee, replacement plate fee and a plate reflectivity fee. Government has long ago mastered… Opinion - Letters, Skagit Valley Herald 2009-11-19T16:54:06 -08:00 http://www.goskagit.com/home/article/letters_to_the_editor_nov_18_2009/ http://www.goskagit.com/sports/letters_to_the_editor_nov_18_2009/#When:21:41:59Z Veterans Day ceremony drew small crowd Were you there? Causland Park on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, were you there? The canon was fired, but… Opinion - Letters, Anacortes, Anacortes American 2009-11-18T21:41:59 -08:00 http://www.goskagit.com/home/article/letters_to_the_editor_november_18_2009/ http://www.goskagit.com/sports/letters_to_the_editor_november_18_2009/#When:16:16:50Z Medicare for all solves problem We, the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, find it increasingly necessary to provide for the general welfare by providing… Opinion - Letters, Skagit Valley Herald 2009-11-18T16:16:50 -08:00 http://www.goskagit.com/home/article/letters_to_the_editor_november_17_2009/ http://www.goskagit.com/sports/letters_to_the_editor_november_17_2009/#When:15:58:15Z A triumph for civil rights With the passage of Referendum 71, Washington state’s voting majority demonstrated that civil rights can triumph over mythological-incited bigotry. It’s… Opinion - Letters, Skagit Valley Herald 2009-11-17T15:58:15 -08:00 http://www.goskagit.com/home/article/l1/ http://www.goskagit.com/sports/l1/#When:16:51:23Z Thank you, Rep. Larsen I wish to thank Rep. Rick Larsen for his support of the health care bill that passed in the House. I urge our senators to follow and pass the bill in the U.S.… Opinion - Letters, Skagit Valley Herald 2009-11-16T16:51:23 -08:00 http://www.goskagit.com/home/article/letters_to_the_editor_november_13_2009/ http://www.goskagit.com/sports/letters_to_the_editor_november_13_2009/#When:17:22:55Z Kudos to Rep. Larsen Late Nov. 7, our Congress passed H.R. 3962, the first-ever health care reform bill. Here in our district, we have our Congressman Rick Larsen to thank for his clear… Opinion - Letters, Skagit Valley Herald 2009-11-13T17:22:55 -08:00 http://www.goskagit.com/home/article/letters_to_the_editor_november_12_2009/ http://www.goskagit.com/sports/letters_to_the_editor_november_12_2009/#When:16:51:48Z What we expect from politicians Call the SPCA! Angry liberals are throwing rocks at Blue Dogs, those conservative Democrats from Republican-leaning districts who stray from official… Opinion - Letters, Skagit Valley Herald 2009-11-12T16:51:48 -08:00 http://www.goskagit.com/home/article/letters_to_the_editor_nov_11_2009/ http://www.goskagit.com/sports/letters_to_the_editor_nov_11_2009/#When:21:27:42Z Loading sulfur at Pier 2 is a bad — and outdated — idea Port commissioners should reconsider the direction the port is taking to allow the loading of sulfur at Pier 2. … Opinion - Letters, Anacortes, Anacortes American 2009-11-11T21:27:42 -08:00 http://www.goskagit.com/home/article/letters_to_the_editor_november_10_2009/ http://www.goskagit.com/sports/letters_to_the_editor_november_10_2009/#When:16:22:29Z Time to fight Wal-Mart With the new, super Wal-Mart in our community, it has numbed our local population to the way a true democracy should work. Our acceptance is only giving corporations… Opinion - Letters, Skagit Valley Herald 2009-11-11T16:22:29 -08:00 http://www.goskagit.com/home/article/letters_to_the_editor_nov_4_2009/ http://www.goskagit.com/sports/letters_to_the_editor_nov_4_2009/#When:21:05:59Z Bring boaters downtown via Seventh Street During recent candidate forums most candidates saw connecting the Cap Sante Boat Haven to downtown Anacortes as desirable, even necessary, to… Opinion - Letters, Anacortes, Anacortes American 2009-11-04T21:05:59 -08:00