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Suicide awareness, prevention walk Sept. 19 at Raab Park | In Our Opinion
According to Kitsap Health District statistics, more than 30 people in Kitsap County will end their own lives…
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The Petri Dish: Dems ponder a Bryant run for governor
The decision of state Sen. Andy Hill to not take on Gov. Jay Inslee in 2016 forced the…
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Sarah Smiley: The mistakes of motherhood are inevitable
Last month, Cherish Peterson, 27, left her 2-month-old son in a shopping cart outside an Arizona grocery store.…
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Fireworks-ban authority only makes sense
There were 432 fireworks-related emergencies in Washington in 2014. Some $320,240 in damage was caused to property, 277…
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Court may not have last word on charter schools | The Petri Dish
Try as it might, Washington just can’t get this charter school thing down right.
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Liveaboard decision may come soon | The Scuttlebutt
If this past Labor Day weekend is any indication, September 2015 should continue to be perfect for Liberty…
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Help set a course for the future of Kingston | In Our Opinion
Downtown Kingston Complete Streets project. Salmon recovery efforts. Plans for the West Kingston Bridge construction. If you want…
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The Petri Dish: Charter school supporters scrambling
Try as it might, Washington just can’t get this charter school thing down right.
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The one who calls himself Ford Smiley
Ford and I were checking out a book at the public library. Wait, let me rephrase that. Ford…
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May their sacrifices never be forgotten
Sixteen hours on and eight hours off for two weeks. After three days off, back in again for…
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Hard work leads to recovery of summer chum | Being Frank
Hood Canal/Eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca summer chum is the only threatened salmon population in western Washington…
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Coordinating Kitsap County Fair is a ‘ballet’
Starting last Wednesday, the Kitsap county fair has been in full swing: The rides, the food, the displays…
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Fast ferries or Sunday buses?
I have been observing discussions at public meetings and around the community about Kitsap Transit’s priorities, funding and…
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Kitsap County Fair: A showcase of our talents | In Our Opinion
With summer racing past and a school year racing toward us, with elections behind us and before us,…
Kitsap Military Times
Our nation's call to action
By SPENSER R. HALEY Veteran’s Life Advisory Board member The issue: For combat veterans, the financial, emotional and…
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Let's never forget the human cost
In the last 20 years, more than 60 Armed Forces personnel have been shot to death at U.S.…
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Letter: Contractor should be canned for sewage spills
I read your article on the sewage spills in Dyes Inlet. I believe that the contractors should be…
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Sarah Smiley: GOP debates, crossroads in parenthood
As we sat down to watch the first GOP debates between candidates vying to be the Republican presidential…
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Editorial: Steps for saving the safety net
Social Security marks its 80th birthday Friday, and it’s an occasion that should be celebrated. But Social Security…
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Let Poulsbo voters decide marijuana ban | Guest column
The City of Poulsbo should put the ban on marijuana producers, processors, and retailers, to a vote of…