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Guest opinion: Big bargaining year expected for state teachers
Washington public school teachers are ready to reap financial rewards from their long battle to increase state funding…
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Guest opinion: Streamlining regulations helps Americans compete
President Trump campaigned on cutting taxes, streamlining regulations and improving infrastructure. He also vowed to renegotiate our trade…
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Water Matters: #OneWater
Last month I had the good fortune to attend the annual Sustainable Water Management Conference, held this year…
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Think about It — Facebook: friend or foe?
I never caught on to Facebook and it never caught on to me. I was curious enough a…
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‘Curmudgeon with a heart’: Remembering GOP stalwart Jim Donner
A phone call from Jim Donner could be a challenging experience.
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Guest Opinion: Fire District 3 seeks to improve communications with residents
Clallam County Fire District 3 is developing a long-range financial plan. The first steps are to clearly identify…
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Guest opinion: Trade war could hit Washington state hard
Any trade war between the United States and China is worrisome, but if it escalated and tariffs are…
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Guest opinion: State may be in the clear regarding McCleary funding
Is the end truly near in the landmark school-funding case known as McCleary?
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Our View: Tariffs on newsprint hit rural papers hard
Much of the talk of tariffs and trade wars has centered on the Trump administration’s decision to pursue…
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Think ABout It: Addiction or staying connected?
Am I just old and out of the loop or is there really something unsocial about social media?…
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State budget talks produce late-session surprise
One of the bigger surprises of the just-completed legislative session occurred in the final hours when a Democrat-sponsored…