Letters to the Editor
From the Kingston Fourth of July Celebration planning committee
As you may know, the 4th of July Parade down Highway 104 is a Kingston tradition and one…
Opinion
Taskforce on public records law sits vacant while Legislature sorts things out
OLYMPIA — A bunch of folks at the William D. Ruckelshaus Center are waiting to help bring about…
Opinion
What is a College Town?
My column this week contains the second part of Councilman Ed Stern’s interview, which focuses attention on his…
Opinion
Liberty Bay is becoming shallower | Words from the Waterfront
POULSBO — The Port of Poulsbo commissioner meeting agenda now carries an ongoing item: Silt/Storm Water Runoff. Why?…
Opinion
Consider food justice
Kitsap Aware has planned a forum on Food Justice for June. I researched the topic to share some…
Opinion
Eyman putting his money at risk for car tax initiative
The initiative booster’s move is dramatic — or desperate — depending on your point of view.
Opinion
Disinterested electorate a danger to democracy
The need to increase citizen involvement in local government and increase the number of registered voters
Opinion
Bill Effinger | Adequate housing for all Poulsbo citizens, a must
Mayor and city council must assure affordable housing is available
Opinion
Beahm Me Up | Let’s talk about spoilers
The topic of discussion is that which shouldn’t be discussed: Spoilers.
Opinion
Commissioners focus on community benefit
It is often voiced that elected officials seem to no longer understand the term “public service.”
News
Resistance of the Fourth Branch: we Americans
Remember the student protests of the 1960s and ’70s, standing up for civil rights, equal rights and an…
Opinion
China trade war could hit this state hard
Any trade war between the United States and China is worrisome, but if it escalated and tariffs were…