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OPINION | Defining the real purpose of marriage

This month, the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to issue a ruling on the Constitutionality of the Defense…

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Loving for love letters

Every now and then you open the paper and see a letter from a child that reads, “Can…

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DON BRUNELL | Higher taxes, costs will send jobs out of state

As lawmakers scramble to fund the state budget, some legislators and interest groups are targeting tax incentives designed…

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Not happy with lawmaking session

I’m happy to see that your lawmaking session is ending with no huge amounts of new funding via…

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Cartoon of the day: Privacy at stake

The daily cartoon for June 10, 2013, is by David Fitzsimmons.

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Cartoon of the day: Phone records and privacy

The Obama administration is defending its collection of a telephone records from at least one carrier as part…

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Issues that need to be discussed in this election | In Our Opinion

Congratulations to those residents who stepped forward to run for office in the Aug. 6 primary and the…

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Time is of the essence at Hanford site | As It Turns Out

The Hanford Nuclear Reservation, along the Columbia River in Benton County, was built in our own back yard…

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She’s all grown up | Guest Column

Chris and I became acquainted with Brianna Oas (now Strand) and the Oas family what seems like a…

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The doctoring of health care in America | Spinal Column

His movie is entitled “Doctored.” And the “them” he was referring to is Political Medicine. “It’s time for…

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Standing for those who stood for their country | In Our Opinion

More than 23 million U.S. military veterans are eligible for benefits, but only 8 million are using those…

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Movie offers a realistic look at senior life

One such movie, that my wife and I recently saw not once, but three times, was Quartet, which…

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Dustin’s hoarding shoes… for mowing the lawn

He now owned a pair of shoes that would last. And, I’d throw out the old ones with…

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We can show respect by living the lessons | My View

My old friend’s wife called. “Joe (not his real name) is terminal and he’d like you to come…

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A big step for Kitsap Forest & Bay project | In Our Opinion

Suddenly, it’s all real. Forterra and Pope Resources signed a purchase and sale agreement Wednesday for one of…

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Being prepared to help is a citizen’s duty

Recently, several citizens gave the best of themselves by acting to save another’s life. A crew of employees…

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To tree or not to tree

Appropriate tree selection and placement in urban settings adds a level of softness and humanity to the concrete…

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EDITORIAL | Let’s remember those who died for freedom

We should never forget the brave men and women who served in our military and sacrificed their lives…

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Issues that need to be discussed in this election | In Our Opinion

Congratulations to those residents who stepped forward to run for office in the Aug. 6 primary and the…

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Celebrate 10th anniversary of Bremerton Ice Arena by having fun on the ice