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I am surprised that …
I am surprised that state Rep. Sherry Appleton would be ready to legalize marijuana when all she has…
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Don’t give anti-nuke protesters what they want
The five protesters who broke into Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor in November embarrassed the U.S. Navy, exposing serious shortcomings…
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County forced to do more with less these days ANALYSIS
Local governments felt the economic squeeze in 2009, developing budgets that cut services many people took for granted.…
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Half marathon resolution required protective measures
It was nearly dawn and I was searching frantically for something to cover my nipples.
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How technology keeps seniors safe
In last month’s column we addressed the importance that seniors place on being able to maintain a home…
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What if we had no government?
With all the “assistance” we are receiving from government as our elected representatives strive to protect us from…
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Hot air and hoaxes
What to think of this so-called global warming? The temp is anything but. It rises and lowers according…
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Stories that shaped 2009 | In Our Opinion | January
As a cold December puts the decade on ice, we look look back at some of the most…
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Torrens Talk: Obama is bringing change
A recently released Wall Street Journal poll showed numbers that do not seem to bode well for President…
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Will 2010 fatten, or thin, the coffers?
Starting a new calendar year isn’t the same as starting over, but it does tend to make us…
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Keeping it simple | As It Turns Out | January
Life can get hectic. I no longer enjoy multi-tasking, even when I can. What I used to do…
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Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus
Editor’s Note: Eight-year-old Virginia O’Hanlon wrote a letter to the editor of New York’s Sun, and the quick…
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New baby brings rebirth to Christmas
The Christmas tree is lit and presents lie colorfully around its base. Soon this morning — Christmas —…
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Time to talk about pot?
State Rep. Sherry Appleton is right. It’s time to have a conversation about pot. Not the conversation parents…
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JUST JACK Christmas at Trenton gave us freedom
As we celebrate this most joyous of seasons, perhaps we should also remember another Christmas event. A Christmas…
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Time to talk about pot?
State Rep. Sherry Appleton is right, it’s time to have a conversation about pot. Not the conversation parents…
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