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The port’s problem isn’t public perception — it’s reality

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This time around, the county needs to make real budget cuts

Between now and December, Kitsap County’s budget for 2010 will be drafted and then adopted in an environment…

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Our trails, recreational areas in jeopardy from NOVA raid

I recently received an e-mail from Public Lands Commissioner Peter Goldmark entitled, “Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to…

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If they were hurting or hungry, Lynne nourished them

She sat at the bottom of the stairway, holding a sign that read, “Pregnant and Homeless.” As cars…

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Two assistant supers getting a raw deal

The North Kitsap School District recently created two new assistant superintendent positions. Filling those roles are district administrators…

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No voters’ pamphlet means you are the researcher

Once again, the time of yard signs, candidate forums, TV advertisements, mail flyers and “issues” is upon us.…

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DISH FROM THE COMMISH By JOSH BROWN Kitsap keeps busy with homecoming, annexation, tight budget

On behalf of Kitsap County, I would like to thank the crew of the USS John C. Stennis…

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Investing in our community comes full circle

What we focus on expands. It is entirely too easy to allow ourselves to be focused on events,…

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JUST JACK By JACKHAMILTON No voters’ pamphlet means you are the researcher

Once again, the time of yard signs, candidate forums, TV advertisements, mail flyers and “issues” is upon us.…

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Childcare needs support of future Bremerton mayor

The parents of children at Kitsap Child Care and Preschool were concerned about the number of daycares closing…

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Gregoire’s cronies created subprime mortgage mess

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I-1033 puts government on a starvation diet

If the economy begins growing again in the second half of this year, the latest tax-limiting initiative from…

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Torrens Talk: Broadening horizons through travel

For various and sundry reasons, we spent some time in Lake Havasu, Arizona for part of our vacation…

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The Poulsbo armory should be kept for community use

When the Poulsbo Armory shutters in Aug. 22, the community stands to lose a precious resource. The closure,…

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Common sense and low-wake ferries

The tale of high-speed, low-wake passenger-only ferries that appears to have no end would be amusing if not…

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Breathe a little easier this summer season

Kitsap County residents can all take a deep breath. Those in the more rural areas may notice a…

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Absence of green scenery makes heart grow fonder

For various and sundry reasons, we spent some time in Lake Havasu City, Arizona for part of our…

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SEED needs to be put out of its misery — and ours

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I-1033 doesn’t cut taxes — it limits revenues

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