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DON BRUNELL | Company bringing Space Age technology down to earth
Designers of the International Space Station (ISS) had to make it self-sustaining because, once aboard, astronauts had no…
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JAN ANGEL | Ensuring the continued prosperity of our ports
I listened with dismay this past week in a joint work session of the Commerce and Labor and…
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Elections could get cheaper, fewer | The Petri Dish
Lawmakers are looking at ways to make the election process cheaper for voters, easier to see who is…
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Detroit’s bankruptcy is lesson in what not to do
Last month, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Detroit approved $178 million in legal and consulting fees as the…
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Get involved and make a difference | In Our Opinion
A community is a reflection of its residents — their vision of community life, their level of involvement,…
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Salmon recovery: The time to act is now | Being Frank
We have already developed recovery plans and identified barriers to salmon recovery in western Washington’s watersheds. Now we…
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Bills await lawmakers when session begins Jan. 12
With the start of another year comes the promise of another session of the state Legislature and the…
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Here’s this week’s Cagle cartoon
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Designate a coordinator
The state’s Derelict Vessel Removal Program law (RCW Chapter 79.100) is a good law
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Will dad ever hear anything the kids say?
Sarah Smiley: Navy Wise: We didn't need science to assure most of us that when compared to females,…
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JERRY CORNFIELD | Bills await lawmakers when session begins
With the start of another year comes the promise of another session of the state Legislature and the…
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Run away from the norm, toward new adventure | Tolman’s Tales
When someone suggests I try a new adventure, I’ll keep my mind open to the possibilities of growth…
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10 ways human rights and democracy won in 2014 (yeah, you heard that right)
Let’s be honest: 2014 was a brutal year for human rights. But we still have victories worth celebrating.
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Expect an improved graduation rate in North Kitsap School District | 2015 Forecast
School board chairwoman: 'Looking to the future, the district adopted three strategic directions after a process that involved…
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Expect an ‘economic spring’ this year | 2015 Forecast
Chamber manager: 'If the key economic indicators prove to be correct, 2015 will be like spring, following the…
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More homes, businesses, parks will be developed in Poulsbo | 2015 Forecast
Mayor: 'Any municipality that is not growing is in danger of dying. So growth is good.'
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100 bills await state lawmakers when session begins on Jan. 12 | The Petri Dish
With the start of another year comes the promise of another session of the state Legislature and the…
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Broken Resolutions | Cartoon
The cartoon for Jan. 2 is by John Darkow, Columbia Daily Tribune.
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Our wishes for the new year | In Our Opinion
We have reason to be optimistic about 2015. But the year brings with it new challenges as well…