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Data privacy legislation withers in House
One of the most intriguing dramas at this point in the legislative session revolves around a bill putting…
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Think About It: 5G whiz!?
A couple of weeks ago, we took our car to Lynnwood for its well-car checkup and big-mile maintenance.…
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Guest opinion: Darker side of renewables
Before our country, in haste, dives totally into renewable energy, we must carefully evaluate its impacts. By just…
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Guest opinion: Community care fuels Sequim Warming Center
The Sequim Community Warming Center was a complete success! I for one cannot find the words, shake the…
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How our lawmakers voted
Following the April 9 deadline for bills to gain approval from the opposite chamber’s fiscal and transportation committees,…
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Guest opinion: Of civility and citizenship
What is the relationship between civility and citizenship? When we talk about being a “good” citizen, what do…
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Guest opinion: Retrieving ocean trash is only first step
People across our planet are increasingly aware of the growing amounts of trash floating in our oceans. While…
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Think About It: My take on thinking
The most offered advice we receive nowadays is to stop thinking. We are advised by religious leaders, gurus,…
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Guest opinion: Lawmakers need to re-examine budget before adjourning
Before lawmakers wrap up their work in Olympia, they should re-examine their hefty new state spending plan. The…
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How our lawmakers voted
The House and Senate passed two separate state operating budget proposals last week. HB 1109, as passed by…
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Guest opinion: Dems in charge in Olympia, but GOP is helping steer debate
Republicans see their role as fixing or foiling bad bills. Democrats’ tax bills are their new target.
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From the Back Nine: Eavesdropping
Eavesdropping is among my favorite pastimes. You should know this in case you are sharing state secrets in…