Opinion
Jay Rosapepe is the clear choice for Port Orchard
In the election for the Port Orchard City Council At-Large seat, Jay Rosapepe is the obvious choice.
Letters to the Editor
Reelect Patty Lent for mayor of Bremerton
Mayor Lent is undoubtedly the best candidate for the 2017 Bremerton Mayoral job. Greg Wheeler has been on…
Opinion
Rosapepe is a leader we need
I’ve lived in this community for most of my life and raised my two children here. I have…
Opinion
Thank you, Port Orchard Public Works
After writing two letters to the Port Orchard Public Works Department and a letter to the editor requesting…
Opinion
Whitten represented us well
As the Eisemann Center for the Performing Arts in Dallas hosted the International Cinderella Pageant in July, a…
Opinion
A clever idea for schools
As we all know, America has fallen behind Europe and Asia in education. Many countries in Europe have…
Opinion
Parks department needs to finish the job
This letter is about the recent logging of the South Kitsap Regional Park on Lund and Jackson Avenue,…
Opinion
Eagles thank Port Orchard businesses | Letter to the editor
Since we started our unique special Port Orchard Eagles “Thank You Cash Mob” in July 2013, we have…
Opinion
Ask hard questions about tax increases | Roger Gay
In the near future, a number of organizations in our county will be asking for funds to continue…
Opinion
Face the future, let go of the past
The Kitsap Peninsula has a proud military history. We read about it in almost every issue of the…
Opinion
RAISE Act is crucial for Alzheimer’s care | Letter to the editor
Caregiving is an emotionally, physically and financially draining role. I have been one of those caregivers. For 7…
Letters to the Editor
The irreplaceable Jessie Turner
I really appreciated the front page article about the passing of Port Orchard’s super volunteer Jessie Turner in…
Letters to the Editor
Let’s take a look at why SK school bond failed
South Kitsap School District 402 Proposition 2, as all know by now, has failed. This is the third…
Opinion
Too many unanswered questions to vote yes | Letter to the editor
After two failures, the South Kitsap school board comes back with an even more massive request than previously…
Opinion
Make sure our nation stays true to its principles | Letter to the editor
America — the world’s oldest living democracy — needs as much love as it can get right now.…
Opinion
Solving ‘American problems’ | Letter to the editor
It was a real treat to read the comments in the Jan. 27 issue of the Independent by…
Opinion
SK school district is ‘arrogant’ | Letter to the editor
After researching and contemplating the latest school bond request from the South Kitsap School District’s board of directors,…