Wanted to take a moment to thank you for my subscription and all the benefits I’ve gotten from your publication. I regret that I cannot continue the subscription in good conscience, and it has to do with your reporting of issues regarding the Swinomish Tribe.

In the May 24 issue, as many have noted, your reporter took Wilman’s word, unquestioned, that she “is not against Native American rights.” Her history, words and actions certainly indicate something other than that. I think it is the responsibility of good journalism to interrogate these kinds of assertions.

Then your reporter...