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It’s time for South Kitsap to properly fund its schools | In Our Opinion

South Kitsap School District’s board of directors once again is appealing to district voters: It’s time to invest…

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The new war against the poor | As It Turns Out

Most of us were looking forward to 2017 with hope that it would be a far better year…

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SK school district is ‘arrogant’ | Letter to the editor

After researching and contemplating the latest school bond request from the South Kitsap School District’s board of directors,…

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Tight budget precludes a vote for SK schools | Letter to the editor

This letter is in response to the letter to the editor “Third time a charm” (Dec. 23 Independent).…

Taking a stand for South Kitsap schools | My View

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Taking a stand for South Kitsap schools | My View

By STEVE SEGO

Putaansuu | 2016 a year of successes in Port Orchard

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Putaansuu | 2016 a year of successes in Port Orchard

By MAYOR ROB PUTAANSUU

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Calling it now: Special Session | Jerry Cornfield

OLYMPIA — Time is running out on the 2017 Legislature.

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Get some help — now | Letters to the editor

Get some help — now

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Bipartisanship on all levels | In Our Opinion

There is an important example in the work of the congressional Bipartisan Working Group — an example that…

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— David Fitzsimmons, The Arizona Star

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— Pat Bagley, Salt Lake Tribune

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2016 a year of unexpected outcomes | Jerry Cornfield

OLYMPIA — This wasn’t a very good year for many of the nation’s venerable pollsters and pundits as…

This iron helmet is the only one that is found in Scandinavia dating back to the Viking Age. No horns. (Photo: Museum of Cultural History, Oslo)

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Some things we’d like to see in 2017 | In Our Opinion

This is the first in a series of editorials about things we’d like to see accomplished in 2017.

‘Our problems are not Democratic or Republican problems — they are American problems’

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‘Our problems are not Democratic or Republican problems — they are American problems’

By REP. JIM RENACCI

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Getting tired of school bond issues | Letter to the Editor

Aren’t you getting tired of school bond issues? This will be the third time in a year that…

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— Pat Bagley, Salt Lake Tribune

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A Christmas Visitor | Tolman’s Tales

Joe was sound asleep, the moments to Christmas morning passing quickly, silently and peacefully, until he felt the…

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Volunteers exemplify South Kitsap’s caring | In Our Opinion

By and large, we know our friends and neighbors in Port Orchard and South Kitsap to be generous,…

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Our shared commitment to make tomorrow better

Like any community, North Kitsap is a community of people from different cultures and different faiths. And yet,…