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Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He is a former president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and lives in Vancouver. Contact thebrunells@msn.com.

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Guest opinion: Restoring balance to America’s regulations

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce looked at the cost of regulations in America and found that excessive protocols…

Bertha Cooper tsr 2024

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Think About It: Woe is OMC

I do not know how many of our community that receives health care through Olympic Medical Center (OMC)…

Jason Stipp

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Guest opinion: OPHS’s pet crisis is a community concern

Since 2020, shelters nationwide have seen a steady increase in animal intakes, with adoption rates failing to keep…

Kris Johnson is president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s chamber of commerce and manufacturers association.

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Guest Opinion: Cross-border trade vital to our state’s economy

It’s a tradition for the Association of Washington Business (AWB) to visit the local Costco during our international…

Bertha Cooper

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Think About It: In search of what is important

The debate held June 27 featuring President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump was unlike anything I…

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From the Back Nine: More dates than days

My friends and I used to go out to eat frequently. Now that restaurant meals are so spendy,…

Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He is a former president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and lives in Vancouver. Contact thebrunells@msn.com.

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Guest opinion: Rays of hope for health care access

One of the most vexing problems with our nation’s health care system is getting a timely doctor’s appointment.…

Bertha Cooper

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Think About It: More talk about what’s important

Today’s column will focus on Biden policies as president. For those of you who missed the last column,…

Photo courtesy of Sequim School District / Sequim schools superintendent Regan Nickels

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Schools in Focus: Reading in Focus

School is out for the year and that means Summer Reading!

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Wellness With Age: ADHD, a brief summary

More than eight million American adults have been diagnoses with ADHD (Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder) and there is no…

Sequim Gazette photo / Sequim Gazette editor Michael Dashiell.

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Editor’s Notebook: New digs, more downtown presence

Your community newspaper has packed up and moved. Don’t worry: we’re just a few doors down the block.

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Guest Opinion: Where we’ve been, where we are, where we’re going with Washington’s wildfires

On April 20th, a brush fire ignited outside the small town of Lyman in Skagit County, quickly spreading…

Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He is a former president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and lives in Vancouver. Contact thebrunells@msn.com.

Opinion

Guest opinion: For which our flag stands remains important to all Americans

It is the time of year to proudly fly our American flags. It began with Memorial Day (May…