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The reasons to drive 55

With gasoline now more than $4 a gallon, ethanol losing its appeal as a substitute fuel which would…

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Lawmaker defends education spending Reader Sound off

Questions crop up regularly about the funding needs and sources of the North Kitsap School District (NKSD). Since…

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Did judge give Bainbridge vandals preferential treatment?

In the case of the recent vandalism of Bainbridge Island’s police cars, the crime itself may have been…

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Supreme Court ends union effort to silence employers

On June 19, the U.S. Supreme Court (by a 7-2 decision) struck down a California law imposing so-called…

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North Kitsap schools aren’t underfunded

All across the state, public school districts are announcing that they’ll have to make major program cuts next…

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Top two primary best reflects people’s choice

At its root, the word democracy means “rule by the people.” And as President Abraham Lincoln said, “...…

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Complaining never provides a solution with WSF

Washington State Ferries (WSF) is conducting another set of meetings to get ideas and information from users on…

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There is sunshine on the other side of the storm | Joan Bay Klope

Have you ever considered a list of topics and free associated about them? Such an activity involves suggesting…

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Surprise! Rep. McDermott votes yes on defense bill | Adele Ferguson

I was stunned. I read it again. Sure enough, there in the How Your U.S. Lawmaker Voted report…

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Plenty of Silverdale activities to help locals save on gas

Like the rest of you, “sticker shock” at the pump has become a regular reality for me. As…

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The real problem here is too much capitalism

Patriotism vs. profits? Please everyone, stop and observe what your windfall profits are doing to the people of…

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Some practical advice for the Class of 2008

I don’t make a habit of going back through things I’ve written before, but with school finished for…

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Plans for Bremerton will hopefully improve downtown

Bremerton Mayor Cary Bozeman recently provided the members of the Downtown Bremerton Association (DBA) with encouraging words of…

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Surprise! Rep. McDermott votes yes on defense bill | Adele Ferguson

Sure enough, there in the How Your U.S. Lawmaker Voted report put out by Roll Call to the…

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You mean ‘Baghdad Jim’ got one right?

I was stunned. I read it again.

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Get your Fourth of July fix the smart way

No holiday tantalizes the senses quite like the upcoming Fourth of July. Nothing is better than a day…

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Surprise! Rep. McDermott votes yes on defense bill | Adele Ferguson

I was stunned. I read it again. Sure enough, there in the How Your U.S. Lawmaker Voted report…

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School board botched it

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Internet tax a nightmare for everyone

Sound Off is a public forum. Articles are selected from letters to the editor or may be written…