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Mayor’s plan is a good one, but it’s not enough | In Our Opinion
Poulsbo Mayor Becky Erickson’s four-pronged action plan to stem the spread of heroin use in the city is…
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Police Chief Townsend: Steps are being taken to fight heroin
'We must get all of our service providers and law enforcement agencies to work together to fight it…
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Make it a day to shop on Small Business Saturday
This Saturday is an opportunity for everyone to contribute to our local community and our local economy, all…
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My feelings about Uncle Sam: It’s complicated
If Facebook had a status update option for users’ feelings about the military, mine would be, “It’s complicated.”
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LIFE 102 | Thankful to be an American
I often wonder what it would be like to visit all the smallest towns throughout the U.S. and…
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Cartoon of the day | Nov. 25, 2013
Today's cartoon "Iran Nuclear Deal" is by Paresh Nath, The Khaleej Times.
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Cartoon of the day | Nov. 22, 2013
Today's cartoon, "Family FEUD," is by Bill Day, Cagle Cartoons.
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Poulsbo Lions/Raab Foundation Bellringer Fund: Your gift to others | In Our Opinion
If you gave to the Poulsbo Lions/Raab Foundation Bellringer Fund in 2012, you made a big difference in…
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Poverty and volunteering in North Kitsap | As It Turns Out
Here we are, years since the end of the Great Recession, and poverty and unemployment remain high
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‘The Threat From People Who Hate’ | From the Archives
The following editorial was published in the Nov. 27, 1963 Kitsap County Herald, in response to the assassination…
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Sen. Murray’s statement on the 50th anniversary of President Kennedy’s death
'For me, it was the day the world got bigger than the small town I lived in. And…
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Cartoon of the day | Nov. 21, 2013
Today's cartoon "WalMart Woes," is by Steve Sack, The Minneapolis Star Tribune.
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Wendy Stevens cuts deal with prosecutor to avoid jail time
Former Bremerton school board candidate Wendy Stevens agreed to cut a deal in her first-degree theft case and…
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LESLIE KELLY | A week for memories in 1963
On the 50th anniversary of the shooting of President Kennedy, Americans recall where they were when they heard…
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DON BRUNELL | When Boeing speaks, we should listen
When it comes to Washington’s business climate, Boeing is our canary in the coal mine. When it starts…
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Cartoon of the day | Nov. 20, 2013
Today's cartoon " War on Thanksgiving," is by Pat Bagley, Salt Lake Tribune.
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Our hearts go out to the Philippines | In Our Opinion
The casualties from Typhoon Haiyan as of Nov. 18, according to the Government of the Philippines: 3,976 dead,…
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Time to get your brain tested for memory loss
During the past several months I’ve tried to focus this column on issues that impact seniors and their…