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    Rosapepe is a leader we need
    Rosapepe is a leader we need
    By Bob Smith • October 24, 2017 1:30 am

    I’ve lived in this community for most of my life and raised my two children here. I have always been…

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    Thank you, Port Orchard Public Works
    Thank you, Port Orchard Public Works
    September 12, 2017 1:30 am

    After writing two letters to the Port Orchard Public Works Department and a letter to the editor requesting additional speed…

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    Whitten represented us well
    Whitten represented us well
    August 18, 2017 1:30 am

    As the Eisemann Center for the Performing Arts in Dallas hosted the International Cinderella Pageant in July, a beautiful, confident…

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    A clever idea for schools
    A clever idea for schools
    By Bob Smith • August 17, 2017 1:30 am

    As we all know, America has fallen behind Europe and Asia in education. Many countries in Europe have found a…

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    Parks department needs to finish the job
    Parks department needs to finish the job
    August 7, 2017 1:30 am

    This letter is about the recent logging of the South Kitsap Regional Park on Lund and Jackson Avenue, done by…

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    Park trails in poor shape
    Park trails in poor shape
    August 7, 2017 1:30 am

    Parks department needs to finish the job

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    Eagles thank Port Orchard businesses | Letter to the editor
    Eagles thank Port Orchard businesses | Letter to...
    By Bob Smith • July 25, 2017 1:30 am

    Since we started our unique special Port Orchard Eagles “Thank You Cash Mob” in July 2013, we have thanked over…

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    Ask hard questions about tax increases | Roger Gay
    Ask hard questions about tax increases | Roger...
    By Bob Smith • June 30, 2017 1:30 am

    In the near future, a number of organizations in our county will be asking for funds to continue operations or…

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    Face the future, let go of the past
    Face the future, let go of the past
    By Bob Smith • June 29, 2017 11:30 pm

    The Kitsap Peninsula has a proud military history. We read about it in almost every issue of the Port Orchard…

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    RAISE Act is crucial for Alzheimer’s care | Letter to the editor
    RAISE Act is crucial for Alzheimer’s care |...
    By Bob Smith • June 29, 2017 11:30 am

    Caregiving is an emotionally, physically and financially draining role. I have been one of those caregivers. For 7 years I…

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    The irreplaceable Jessie Turner
    The irreplaceable Jessie Turner
    By Bob Smith • March 3, 2017 1:30 am

    I really appreciated the front page article about the passing of Port Orchard’s super volunteer Jessie Turner in the Feb….

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    Let’s take a look at why SK school bond failed
    Let’s take a look at why SK school...
    March 2, 2017 1:30 am

    South Kitsap School District 402 Proposition 2, as all know by now, has failed. This is the third such failure…

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    Too many unanswered questions to vote yes | Letter to the editor
    Too many unanswered questions to vote yes |...
    February 10, 2017 1:30 am

    After two failures, the South Kitsap school board comes back with an even more massive request than previously by adding…

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    Make sure our nation stays true to its principles | Letter to the editor
    Make sure our nation stays true to its...
    February 9, 2017 1:30 am

    America — the world’s oldest living democracy — needs as much love as it can get right now. As a…

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    Solving ‘American problems’ | Letter to the editor
    Solving ‘American problems’ | Letter to the editor
    February 2, 2017 1:30 am

    It was a real treat to read the comments in the Jan. 27 issue of the Independent by U.S. Rep….

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    SK school district is ‘arrogant’ | Letter to the editor
    SK school district is ‘arrogant’ | Letter to...
    January 20, 2017 1:30 am

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

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    Get some help — now | Letters to the editor
    Get some help — now | Letters to...
    January 19, 2017 1:30 am

    Get some help — now

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    Getting tired of school bond issues | Letter to the Editor
    Getting tired of school bond issues | Letter...
    December 29, 2016 1:30 am

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

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