Opinion
Garrido, Gelder for County Commission | In Our Opinion
There are four good candidates for Kitsap County Commission, and we appreciate the discussion of issues that have…
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Endorsements: For Congress and state Legislature | In Our Opinion
Reform will require tradeoffs. But it’s a conversation we need to have. And our 23rd District senator and…
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Editorial | Your vote matters | Dennis Box
The political playoffs have officially reached the homestretch, which is evident the moment I turn on the TV…
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Bring on the rain | Editorial
I miss the rain. I really do. One of those great examples of how you don’t miss something…
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Herald endorses Forbes for judge | In Our Opinion
Jennifer Forbes and Karen Klein, candidates for Kitsap County Superior Court judge, have fine qualifications and good ideas…
Opinion
Local doctors defend PSA screening | Guest column
The United States Preventive Services Task Force, a U.S. government-supported organization, recently finalized its recommendation to discontinue PSA-based…
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Helping our neighbors build stable lives | Neighbors Helping Neighbors
When Hannah came to Fishline recently, she was on the verge of homelessness. A preschool teacher making a…
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Your trash: Pack it in and pack it out | In Our Opinion
As visitors toured a classic yacht, a condom floated by in the bay. Guests leaving the marina saw…
Kitsap Military Times
A tactical board game | THE BOND
That’s me in the photo above. I’m playing chess with a Beretta M9 strapped to my chest. It’s…
Opinion
Protect your access to information | In Our Opinion
Imagine a world without newspapers, where there’s no coverage of local government, no human interest stories to enliven…
Opinion
Looking at the Medicare debate | As It Turns Out
Medicare is a key issue of the Democratic/Republican warfare going into this November’s election.
Opinion
SoundRunner is gone, time to change focus
The SoundRunner passenger ferry service has been a point of concern for some time now. With the service…
Opinion
Contract vote should have been on regular agenda
The Sept. 10 decision by the Kitsap Board of County Commissioners to approve, as part of the consent…
Opinion
City budget perspective | Opinion
Former Bremerton City Council president gives his perspective on last year's "poorly" prepared city budget in effort to…
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Unfettered access | Editorial
The recent stance that Kitsap County Commissioner Josh Brown took on public records requests made by some inmates…
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A plea for United Way | Opinoin
Since the recession began United Way of Kitsap County has slipped behind that 2007 high dollar mark due…
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Children are back in school; be careful driving | In Our Opinion
Children have returned to school. Be extra cautious when driving, and make sure your children know the safety…
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Enforcing laws is key to salmon recovery | Being Frank
For many years we have said that enforcing existing state and federal pollution laws is one of the…
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You can help end child hunger in our community | Neighbors Helping Neighbors
One of the nice improvements of our new front market is that families can now shop together. It…
Opinion
Lessons in open public meetings | In Our Opinion
The North Kitsap School Board’s announcements of its upcoming meetings customarily state ... "The Board will hold an…