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Bertha Cooper

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Think About It: A shot in the arm

Of all the news coming out of Sequim, the best news is we are well into providing initial…

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Being Frank: Increased outdoor recreation impacting tribal treaty rights, resources

Already robust levels of hiking, camping, boating and every other kind of outdoor recreation in our region has…

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Guest column: Reflecting on 40 years of federal recognition

Editor’s note: This column was originally printed in the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe’s February 2021 Tribal Newsletter, and reprinted…

Don Brunell

Opinion

Guest opinion: Portland carbon tax may doom recyclers

In 1971, Oregon was the first state to enact a “bottle bill.” Fifty years later, Portland, Ore., could…

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Guest Opinion: Time to end spread of QAnon, similar conspiracies

My seventh great grandmother, Phebe Wilde Day, was imprisoned as a suspected witch during the Salem Witch hunt…

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From the Back Nine: Old dogs

I have officially stopped jumping on new communication band wagons. It’s not that I’m a technophobe or as…

Bertha Cooper

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Think About It: Open government secrets

The Sequim School District superintendent has left the building. Dr. Robert Clark submitted his resignation following two and…

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Our View: Public’s business handled in private

The secret society of Sequim is in session.

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Aging Successfully: Eustress versus distress

The first time I discovered the word eustress (pronounced YOU-stress) was last year while doing research for my…

Don Brunell

Opinion

Guest opinion: Work from home is here to stay

With COVID-19 vaccines being widely dispensed, will an end to this pandemic halt “work from home?” Will workers…

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Letters to the editor — Jan. 13, 2021

Liberty and freedom are not free

Bertha Cooper

Opinion

Think About It: Les Misérables?

People swarmed the roads and grass to the Capitol Building in DC, filled the balconies and stormed the…

USEPA Photo by Eric Vance. Public domain image

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Being Frank: A big step towards accountability for habitat impacts

Habitat loss and damage is the driving factor for the decline of salmon in our region. It doesn’t…