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10 ways human rights and democracy won in 2014 (yeah, you heard that right)

Let’s be honest: 2014 was a brutal year for human rights. But we still have victories worth celebrating.

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Expect an improved graduation rate in North Kitsap School District | 2015 Forecast

School board chairwoman: 'Looking to the future, the district adopted three strategic directions after a process that involved…

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Expect an ‘economic spring’ this year | 2015 Forecast

Chamber manager: 'If the key economic indicators prove to be correct, 2015 will be like spring, following the…

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More homes, businesses, parks will be developed in Poulsbo | 2015 Forecast

Mayor: 'Any municipality that is not growing is in danger of dying. So growth is good.'

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100 bills await state lawmakers when session begins on Jan. 12 | The Petri Dish

With the start of another year comes the promise of another session of the state Legislature and the…

The cartoon for Jan. 2 is by John Darkow

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Broken Resolutions | Cartoon

The cartoon for Jan. 2 is by John Darkow, Columbia Daily Tribune.

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Our wishes for the new year | In Our Opinion

We have reason to be optimistic about 2015. But the year brings with it new challenges as well…

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DON BRUNELL | Is Boeing having second thoughts about moving to Illinois?

In 2001, Boeing announced it would move its corporate headquarters from Seattle to Chicago. Today, you wonder if…

Cartoon by Pat Bagley.

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Drop the Weapon | Cartoon

The cartoon for Dec. 30 is by Pat Bagley, Salt Lake Tribune.

This week's Cagle cartoon wishes you a Happy New Year.

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Boost business by raising minimum wage

Last spring, my business partner and I raised the minimum wage in our restaurants to $10.10. And we…

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Make it happen in 2015

It's a new year. It's time to set goals for what we want to happen in our community

The cartoon for January 2015 is by Walt Elliott.

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Ferry Toon for January 2015

The cartoon for January 2015 for the Kingston Community News is by Walt Elliott.

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Improvement district would yield good results | In Our Opinion

The Greater Kingston Chamber of Commerce is considering forming a downtown Kingston business improvement district. It’s a good…

Cartoon by David Fitzsimmons

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2014 Year in Review | Cartoon

The cartoon for Dec. 29 is by David Fitzsimmons, The Arizona Star.

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Make a difference and give, advocate, or volunteer | My View

Give, Advocate, Volunteer. Live United. It’s a credo, a mission, a goal. It’s a constant reminder that when…

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Impact of kindness and a second chance | Neighbors Helping Neighbors

We know that 2015 will present its challenges and, after the holiday festivities ebb, the harsh realities of…

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A commitment to a better future | In Our Opinion

As we’ve seen this year — indeed, as we see year after year — each of us matters.…

Cartoon by Angel Boligan

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Christmas Shopping | Cartoon

The cartoon for Dec. 24 is by Angel Boligan, Cagle Cartoons.

Cartoon by Rick McKee

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Christmas Spirit | Cartoon

The cartoon for Dec. 23 is by Rick McKee, The Augusta Chronicle.