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Kitsap United Way does not directly support Planned Parenthood

There is an article floating around about United Way and Planned Parenthood Funding. An Article in Forbes Magazine…

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Get to know the candidates in the general election

The general election is Nov. 4. Deadline for mail and online voter registrations, updates and changes is 29…

Donald John Trump Sr. was a featured speaker at the 2015 Conservative Political Action Conference.

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The Petri Dish: Will ‘The Donald’ assist state Republicans during primary?

Whether The Donald gets a chance to make good on his campaign’s Make America Great Again motto won’t…

Sarah Smiley

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Sarah Smiley: Are you a cool lake person or a hot beach person?

There are two kinds of people in this world: Those who like beaches, and those who prefer lakes.…

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Pope Francis and climate change deniers

Pope Francis released his encyclical on the environment (“Laudato Si”) in June, and captured the world’s attention. The…

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Letters: Restrict utility digging on newly paved roads; Invest now for Alzheimer’s cure

The road condition along Silverdale Way reported in “Silverdale Way too bumpy for some” (Central Kitsap Reporter, July…

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Sarah Smiley: Lessons not learned by playing Nintendo, phone games

The logic of video games was pretty simple, and utterly false, when I was 12 years old and…

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Canadian ports eating our lunch

Unfortunately, Seattle Congressman Jim McDermott (D) was correct earlier this year when he said Canada’s west coast ports…

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Work together to determine best course for development of 1321 Callow Avenue

It is to the benefit of the City of Bremerton, the Suquamish Tribe and the descendants of Roberta…

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Sarah Smiley: What PG-13 movies teach us about comforting characters

Through some odd twist of circumstances, Ford, my oldest son, and I were the only ones home for…

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A way to honor our World War II veterans

“It is my earnest hope and indeed the hope of all mankind that from this solemn occasion a…

Colleen Smidt

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Kitsap Way shows the way to develop

The Bremerton City Council decided this year to make significant changes to how federal community block grant money…

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Inslee’s efforts to tackle a clear and present danger | The Petri Dish

These days, Jay Inslee might be America’s most frustrated governor. And we may soon find out how much…

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Spending your time | Tolman’s Tales

Perhaps each of us should reflect on how we spend our time, and make sure our moments are…

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If you supported Relay, you made a difference | In Our Opinion

Never doubt the ability of one individual — you — to make a difference. To make a difference…

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Sarah Smiley: All my children are vaccinated. Here’s why.

Imagine for a moment that a scientist has created a preventative vaccine-like shot for all types of cancer.…

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Editorial: Take steps to be ready for quakes

There are simple steps residents can take to make life safer should the Cascadia subduction zone wreak havoc.

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A way to honor our World War II veterans | In Our Opinion

The North Kitsap Herald and its monthly publication, Veterans Life, will salute the Greatest Generation in August and…

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Mediating an interchange of need and provision | Neighbors Helping Neighbors

“We are reminded that a thousand things come together to help us move beyond a nightmare — but…

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Sarah Smiley: Why Little League is better than Major League

Little League may be for kids and Major League Baseball for adult athletes, but when it comes to…