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Everything Bremerton: Thank you

I am a firm believer that each opportunity we take in our lives has a place and a…

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My Turn: New rail safety regulations welcome

North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple has announced new rules that reduce the vapor pressure in oil tanker cars…

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IN OUR OPINION | Require training for power paragliding pilots

Should training be required for the operation of a powered paraglider? Yes, it should.

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DON BRUNELL | Showdown in Seattle over city’s minimum wage law

Ever since the $15 wage proposal was narrowly approved by City of SeaTac voters, municipal leaders in neighboring…

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Vietnam vets: We owe you our undying gratitude | In Our Opinion

April 30 is the 40th anniversary of the end of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. The Vietnam…

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The Petri Dish: Do voters really want smaller class sizes?

Five months ago voters said they wanted smaller classes in Washington public schools. Seven months from now lawmakers…

Sarah Smiley and her son Ford.

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When the pursuit is the reward

I was not a straight-A student in high school. Maybe that’s why I can tell you this story.…

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State Auditor Kelly should step aside

Presumption of innocence and benefit of the doubt are related concepts. The former is a cherished part of…

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Everything Bremerton: Growing community volunteerism

Volunteering is a very basic and fundamental way for citizens and residents to give back to their community.…

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Working across the aisle gives bills a better chance

Before I was elected, I knew the most successful legislation was that which is worked on with people…

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My turn: Showdown in Seattle over city’s minimum wage law

Ever since the $15 wage proposal was narrowly approved by City of SeaTac voters, municipal leaders in neighboring…

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Editorial: State Auditor Kelly should step aside

Presumption of innocence and benefit of the doubt are related concepts. The former is a cherished part of…

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IN OUR OPINION | State auditor should step aside

State Auditor Troy Kelley, whose home was raided and Olympia office records seized by the FBI last month,…

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Joyce’s life will be felt for years to come

Linda Joyce, former executive director of the Kitsap YWCA, left this life the way she lived it: With…

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IN OUR OPINION | LInda Joyce’s life will be felt for years to come

Linda Joyce, former executive director of the Kitsap YWCA, left this life the way she lived it: With…

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Sarah Smiley: Sometimes it’s hard to watch your ‘little ones’ grow up

Begin with the end in mind. That's what the principal said at the orientation for next year's incoming…

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Everything Bremerton: Shopping around

I go where the deals are when it comes to my weekly grocery shopping. My selection of store…

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My Turn: Fossil fuels aren’t going away soon

Folks in the Pacific Northwest may not like what Matt Ridley has to say, but we should consider…

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Editorial: Joyce’s life will be felt for years to come

Linda Joyce, former executive director of the Kitsap YWCA, left this life the way she lived it: With…

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IN OUR OPINION | Get No Child Left Behind waiver, funds back

School districts across the state could regain control of about $40 million in federal funding if the state…