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Digital driver’s licenses coming after research

Q: Many states allow for a digital driver’s license. Why not in Washington state?

Dr. Jordan Duncan

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Amount of arthritis, pain often don’t correlate

Maybe you really won’t need that knee replacement

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Why aren’t noise laws enforced on vehicles?

Q: Seems to me, it’s far more common to hear a motorcycle (and sometimes cars or trucks) from…

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Facts over fiction: ‘Bidenomics’ not working

Every presidential campaign requires a slogan – a pithy message in six words or less to convey a…

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Pretzels taste like earbuds; rest of Scotland flight was great

It has been an unusually challenging travel season this summer, with canceled flights, delayed departures, long lines and…

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Advance transcript of the next GOP presidential debate

The second Republican presidential debate is coming soon, co-hosted by the Fox Business Network, and I know you…

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Too bad you didn’t hear what Kennedy did in the Senate

Thank God for Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana. I wish every major TV and radio network in the…

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GOP House speaker has sold his soul to right-wingers

Get your popcorn ready, because a gut-wrenching level of drama has gripped the House of Representatives! To quote…

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Suspended license? Can’t drive on public or private roads

Q: Is it legal to drive on private property if I have a suspended license?

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It doesn’t bother me that I haven’t done lots of ‘manly’ things

A few days ago, my wife and I were taking our evening almost-senior-citizen power stroll, and the subject…

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It’s the journey, not destination, for woman who is my wife

[Author’s note; This column was written before GPS guidance systems replaced hastily scribbled hand-written directions on the back…

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Another Chucklehead golf story that doesn’t say who wins

Editor’s note: We recently ran a column from Tom Tyner’s “Classics File” about Chucklehead from years ago. This…

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NFL says, ‘Only bet what you can afford to lose’

“Only bet what you can afford to lose.” That’s the message from the National Football League as its…

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Banning trucks running on diesel, natural gas reckless

There is an axiom: Don’t let “the perfect” get in the way of the good. That is important…

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It’s time for President Biden to pass the baton to someone else

As talk builds about whether President Biden is mentally and physically capable of withstanding a re-election campaign or…

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E-bikes are really motorcycles if they go faster than 28 mph

Q: What are the rules about electric bikes and electric scooters? We have them riding down the roads…

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He didn’t waste away in ‘Margaritaville’; he spread happiness – you can too

There’s a reason the name “Jimmy Buffett” elicits immediate joy in the hearts of millions: happiness contagion. A…

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We can’t just let everyone wear bikinis while working on their jobs

Perhaps you saw a recent news story about the caffeine-infused shenanigans at the Grab-N-Go Bikini Hut drive-thru latte…

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Ancient lawmakers in both parties need to step down

Seriously folks. Maybe Republicans better stop banging on Old Joe Biden for the serious cognitive issues he has.…

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Avoid college debt by serving your country

With students returning to college campuses, it is time to consider other ways for them to pay for…