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Think About It:The day will come

Husband Paul and I have been together 52 years. We will celebrate 50 years of marriage on Aug.…

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From the Back Nine: Living in interesting times

My neighborhood, like many across the world, is trying to be better prepared for an iffy future event.…

Ed Johnstone

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Being Frank: All hands on deck to slow spread of European green crab

Efforts are ramping up to control the explosion of invasive European green crab (Carcinus maenas) in western Washington.…

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Guest opinion: Renting in 2022

Housing is complicated.

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: Drones can help restored scorched public forestlands

Regenerating millions of western forested acres scorched by large wildfires is a herculean task costing hundreds of billions.…

Don Brunell

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Guest opinion: Lower Snake River dams’ power hard to replace

Gov. Jay Inslee and Sen. Patty Murray, both Democrats, issued a draft report which estimates that breaching the…

Crystal Linn

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Aging Successfully: The Blue Zone

A modern-day explorer named Dan Buettner met with National Geographic, the National Institute on Aging and other longevity…

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Guest opinion: Time to stop thinking ‘What if?’ and start thinking ‘When will?’

Recent events in Uvalde, Texas, have me saying enough! We cannot continue as a school district to put…

Bertha Cooper

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Think About It: Out of sight, out of mind

In the spirit of relating my personal understanding of the theme of this column, I offer this experience…

Don Brunell

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Guest Opinion: Manufacturers back to building inventory

Before the COVID-19 pandemic rocked the world, factory workers were humming along assembling products just after components were…

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

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FutureCast data dashboard will help us create the Washington we want

It’s hard to prepare for the future if you’re only checking the rearview mirror.

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Guest opinion: Time to remedy growler harms

Over the past few years, our nation has faced many challenges. While there have been military actions across…

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Guest column: First ‘Sequim-pressions’

We moved to Sequim less than one month ago from Kodiak Island, Alaska. It’s the nation’s second largest…