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Let there be lights – and accountability | In Our Opinion

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Workers’ comp premium hike would hurt employers, workers

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I-1033 would impose real-world limitations

Initiative 1033 shouldn’t even be necessary. In a perfect world, our legislators wouldn’t drive up the state’s debt…

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Tourism trying to speak with one voice

If it’s true of some tasks that “too many cooks spoil the broth,” would it be true of…

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Energy for tomorrow? We’ll see about that

The economy and social welfare of the United States, and each resident thereof, is deeply reliant on the…

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Energy for tomorrow? We’ll see about that

The economy and social welfare of the United States, and each resident thereof, is deeply reliant on the…

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It’s not all bad: state juvenile arrest rate at record low

While it’s difficult to look beyond the dismal news of the poor economy and tightening budgets that haunts…

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In support of equality, Ref. 71 deserves approval

Come Nov. 3, people in this state will have a chance to decide whether to be fair or…

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Citizenship, responsibility and property rights

James Wilson, signer of the Declaration of Independence and United States Supreme Court Justice, wrote in 1790: “Law…

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Letters

Decision 2009 Wolfe is a qualified candidate I’m voting for Ed Wolfe for Bremerton Municipal Court judge. Ed’s…

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Perhaps a background check on candidates?

The Bremerton mayoral race was shaken up this week after the Bremerton Patriot uncovered disturbing news regarding the…

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Spending a day adrift on Liberty Bay | Tad Overboard

Late September is a lousy time to buy a boat. The days darken, the weather becomes worrisome and…

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Policy governance offers superintendent too much leeway | In Our Opinion

Should a superintendent be given a set of goals and left to achieve them by any means he…

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Don’t ‘consider’ the court’s ruling; just obey it

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Economic development starts with ‘people-friendliness’

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The battle to defend property rights continues

James Wilson, signer of the Declaration of Independence and a United States Supreme Court Justice, wrote in 1790:…

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School district artificially inflating bus ridership numbers

Is it just me or are there two sets of standards around here — one for everyone else…

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Service with a smile is what makes Washington great

Every one of us can help our state respond to the current economic crisis. You don’t have to…

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Observations from the real world

I just returned from a 14-day, 3,300-mile road trip visiting points in western Canada, Montana and Wyoming. The…