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Legislature eyeing property tax strategies | Cornfield

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Legislature eyeing property tax strategies | Cornfield

Funny how things change in Olympia at the turn of a calendar year.

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Installation of new breakwater could begin in July 2021

The next Port Commission meeting is planned for 7 p.m. March 1.

March 14 walkout will lead to change

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March 14 walkout will lead to change

Students will walk out of schools on March 14 to protest gun violence. We support the walkout.

Hate groups in Kitsap — a sign of the times

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Hate groups in Kitsap — a sign of the times

Chances are you were unpleasantly surprised to learn that there are supremacist groups right here at home.

We’re proud of our South Kitsap wrestlers

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We’re proud of our South Kitsap wrestlers

Those who attended the state wrestling meet at the Tacoma Dome Feb. 16-17 witnessed grit and determination rivaling…

<em>The Navy’s latest training proposal covers miles of Kitsap beaches and many state parks to use for a long list of warfare training exercises.</em> U.S. Navy

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We don’t have to be ‘collateral damage’ in the war on terror

Not long ago, our corner of Washington seemed a peaceful, pleasant place to call home.

China’s sword policy cutting deep into recycling

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China’s sword policy cutting deep into recycling

The Chinese have banned recyclables. That’s bad news for Washington state’s recycling industry.

New mixed-use project is good news for Port Orchard

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New mixed-use project is good news for Port Orchard

Finally.

Marylin Olds

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We don’t have to be ‘collateral damage’ in the war on terror

Not long ago, our corner of Washington seemed a peaceful, pleasant place to call home

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Good for salmon, and good for us

Within the last couple of weeks, the City of Poulsbo removed two houses adjacent to the south fork…

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Tracking progress on campaign commitments

We’ve entered the second month of 2018. Bremerton Mayor Greg Wheeler’s term began on Jan. 1. During his…

Lorraine Loomis

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Hirst “fix” doesn’t protect salmon

In a hasty move to “fix” the Hirst ruling, the state Legislature and Gov. Jay Inslee are writing…

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Tracking progress on campaign commitments

We’ve entered the second month of 2018. Poulsbo Mayor Becky Erickson’s third term began on Jan. 1. In…

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Working together to resolve a safety concern

An old adage states “You can’t fight city hall.” That adage is not always the rule, as proved…

Fast ferries back on course with hiring of new marine director

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Fast ferries back on course with hiring of new marine director

The mechanical problems and scheduling snafus are a thing of the past, boosters say.

Kitsap Transit’s Rich Passage 1 fast ferry is docked at Pier 52 in downtown Seattle. (Kitsap Transit photo)

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Fast ferries back on course with hiring of new marine director

Mechanical and scheduling problems are a thing of the past, boosters say

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Introducing a new column from the Port of Kingston

Despite rain, about 2,000 folks came to the Kingston Cove Christmas lighting ceremony Dec. 2, according to Chamber…

Time to celebrate school choice in America

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Time to celebrate school choice in America

It’s National School Choice Week around the nation.

<em>John Oleary is wanted for first-degree armed robbery, in connection with a Jan. 21 home invasion. According to Bremerton PD, he is considered armed and dangerous. If you see him, call 911.</em>                                Bremerton Police Department

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Reflections on the funeral for Pierce County Sheriff’s Deputy Daniel McCartney

Generally, the Bremerton PD updates are filled with interesting and sometimes funny anecdotes from the previous week. Not…

Lorraine Loomis

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Our ecosystem is out of balance

All natural resources are connected and we are all connected to them, but most of those resources are…