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Presidential tax return requirement passes state Senate

A proposal inspired by President Donald Trump’s refusal to release his tax returns has advanced in Washington… Continue reading

State House OKs step toward year-round daylight saving

The state House has passed a measure that would make daylight saving time, which began Sunday, permanent… Continue reading

LETTERS: Streams have healing powers

Diane Urbani de la Paz’s wonderful column (PDN, March 6) asks for our favorite experiences with water. When my husband and I established our home… Continue reading

Washington is latest state to sue opioid distributors

Washington is latest state to sue opioid distributors

Washington on Thursday became the latest state to sue major distributors of opioids, saying the companies made… Continue reading

Washington is latest state to sue opioid distributors

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Do you support Washington becoming the latest state to sue major drug distributors over the opioid crisis?… Continue reading

  • Mar 12, 2019
Scientists find different kind of orca off Chile

Scientists find different kind of orca off Chile

For decades, there were tales from fishermen and tourists, even lots of photos, of a mysterious orca… Continue reading

Scientists find different kind of orca off Chile

LETTER: Crime rates, racism arguments red herrings

Much continues to be said about the difference in crime rates between illegal immigrants and native born citizens as it relates to the border wall… Continue reading

LETTER: Shooting victim Iverson a good man, worker

To those who knew [triple homicide victim] Darrell Iverson, I worked with him for four or five years. He was a very good trucker —… Continue reading

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  • Mar 10, 2019

LETTER: Columnist should study climate change some more

Believe the data In the Feb. 28 issue, Cal Thomas once again shows his true ignorance of the issue that is paramount to the safety… Continue reading

LETTER: Errors that make driving dangerous

If you can’t drive If you make more than three of these driving errors frequently, please stop driving. You are going to hurt someone. • Slow… Continue reading

LETTER: Support people who are ‘true to themselves’

Supports pastor We stand in support of Pastor Tony Brown of Port Townsend and all the LGBTQ people who are called to serve the light,… Continue reading

LETTER: Voice of support for Croonquist at WDFW

Supports Croonquist It is with great hope and anticipation by many sports fishermen that Governor Jay Inslee will approve the appointment of Dave Croonquist to… Continue reading

Data privacy, right-to-delete rules pass state senate

The state Senate has passed a broad package of data privacy protections, including rules that would give… Continue reading

A half century of art: OPAA artists inspire each other

A half century of art: OPAA artists inspire each other

Olympic Peninsula Art Association celebrates five decades as an organization this year. The nonprofit organization includes about 90 members and artists of all… Continue reading

A half century of art: OPAA artists inspire each other

House passes bill limiting vaccine exemptions

As health officials monitor an outbreak concentrated in southwest Washington, the state House approved a measure… Continue reading

Plastic bag ban passes state Senate

A ban on single-use plastic bags has passed the state Senate, progress for an idea proposed in the state Legislature… Continue reading

Attorney General: Initiative 1639 must be enforced

Clallam sheriff comments on gun-control measure

Law would raise National Guard pay for wildfire response

State representatives have passed a bill in a 94-0 vote to increase the pay of National Guard members for their wildland fire response… Continue reading

LETTER: For-profit prisons a waste of taxpayer dollars

The authorities want you to believe that increased security at the borders and deportations will make us safer. However, our tax dollars are being wasted… Continue reading