State Governors and Supreme Court stand up to Trump’s Bullying

State Governors and Supreme Court Stand Up to Trump’s Bullying by Kirk Kirkland It has been a gruesome year for those who see Donald Trump’s first year in office clearly. It’s been a parade of nightmares—corruption on a scale undreamed of and the shocking capitulation by many leaders in business, law, media, and academia. For […]

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Burley Lagoon Geoduck Settlement and Highlights of Life on the Lagoon

For the Friends of Burley Lagoon, it has been a challenging year opposing the Conditional Use Permit to allow Taylor Shellfish to plant one of the largest, 25.5-acre, geoduck farm in the County. After a challenging appeal before the Hearing Examiner, they group  filled an appeal to the Shoreline Management Board. Neighbors and volunteers spent […]

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Governors Work Together to Reverse Trump’s Agenda

by Kirk Kirkland On Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, the Trump era turns five years old. The anniversary will always be a mournful one for America. While Trump remains in power despite past legal challenges, he continues to test the limits of Congress, the Constitution, and the courts. Mr. Trump has also learned that many Republicans […]

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