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The Suquamish Tribe’s spirit of giving | In Our Opinion

The Suquamish Tribe has gifted $4.45 million in philanthropic giving to Kitsap communities since 2007. This year, $553,121…

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Celebrations of who we are and what we treasure | In Our Opinion

This is a great time to live in Kitsap County. Celebrations are coming up that tell us a…

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KRCC should change its voting structure | In Our Opinion

Bremerton may be flexing its urban municipal muscle in an attempt to force a change in the voting…

Senator Jan Angel 26th District Republican

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Bad news is old news for education

Sen. Jan Angel, 26th District Republican, says the Washington education system is the recipient of some good news.

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Letter: Don’t tax income, capital gains

The Supreme Court told the legislature to pass a fair budget using current revenue sources, not to raise…

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Letter: Urge Kilmer to support Alzheimer’s research with additional $300 million

Former U.S. Senator Bill Frist, M.D. recently penned an opinion letter on Forbes.com in which he stated, “Alzheimer’s…

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The Petri Dish: State lawmakers wrangle over budget

If silence is golden, a lot of wealth is stockpiled in the state capitol, where lawmakers and the…

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Dogs in purses among pop culture trends I’ve missed

I realize I'm getting older and that I've spent the last 14 years raising children — specifically, boys.…

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Editorial: Congratulations to Kitsap graduates

Finishing high school is an important step in making one's way in the world. Teachers, parents and the…

By political reporter Jerry Cornfield

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Time for legislators to lift the heavy cone of silence | The Petri Dish

June 18 will be the 51st day that the Legislature is in special session — that’s one-and-two-thirds extra…

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KRCC should change its voting structure

Bremerton may be flexing its urban municipal muscle in an attempt to force a change in the voting…

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KRCC should change its voting structure

Bremerton may be flexing its urban municipal muscle in an attempt to force a change in the voting…

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Opinion: Time to end high-stakes tests as graduation requirement

The more than 60,000 high school seniors who graduate here in Washington state this month are to be…

Pilings and overwater structures will be removed from the Port Gamble mill site shoreline beginning in July.

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A standard for future cleanups in Puget Sound | In Our Opinion

We are excited to see the initiation of the final Port Gamble Bay cleanup plan. It is historic…

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Editorial: Close gap with capital gains tax

With little to show after one special session, legislators in Olympia have started the second by at least…

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Brothers charged with selling cars with altered odometers

BREMERTON — Two Bremerton brothers were charged with allegedly altering vehicle odometers to make the mileage appear 80,000…

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Close gap with capital gains tax

With little to show after one special session, legislators in Olympia have started the second by at least…

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Where is the ‘Grand Agreement’ we were promised?

Thirteen months ago, the Legislature promised the Supreme Court and the people of the state of Washington that…

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Editorial: Building a more informed citizenry

The Class of 2016 will be the first to benefit from two state laws — one will improve…

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My Turn: Fond memories of tricked-out maroon 1934 Ford sedan

It’s funny how small happenings can link together to become a chain. As a young boy, and into…