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LETTER: Say yes to a strong, healthy Sequim School District with levy vote

On Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day, we have an opportunity to show our love for our children, our community and our schools. The election this time… Continue reading

LETTER: We must continue to support local children with Port Angeles schools levy

I write this letter from my heart, with experience in my background. I need to express the importance of levy support. Until the day when… Continue reading

Tape closes off broken windows at businesses in Washington, D.C., after a confrontation with protestors blocks from President Donald Trump’s inauguration. (The Associated Press)

Protesters block entrances to inauguration, set fires, vandalize

Protesters who had promised to shut down the city for the inauguration were successful at several security… Continue reading

Tape closes off broken windows at businesses in Washington, D.C., after a confrontation with protestors blocks from President Donald Trump’s inauguration. (The Associated Press)
Donald Trump is sworn in as the 45th president of the United States by Chief Justice John Roberts as Melania Trump looks on during the 58th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (The Associated Press)

America First: Trump sworn in as 45th president

Pledging to empower America’s “forgotten men and women,” Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th… Continue reading

Donald Trump is sworn in as the 45th president of the United States by Chief Justice John Roberts as Melania Trump looks on during the 58th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (The Associated Press)
Death penalty repeal bill introduced in Washington state

Death penalty repeal bill introduced in Washington state

Gov. Jay Inslee and Attorney General Bob Ferguson have announced a proposal to abolish the death… Continue reading

Death penalty repeal bill introduced in Washington state

LETTER: Anti-Obama letter displayed much bias but few sources

In the Jan. 15 letter to Peninsula Voices “Obama ‘pathetic,’” the writer uses many often-heard talking points and phrases without examples or sources for the… Continue reading

LETTER: Time to clean state House from corruptive influences

Our U.S. Sens. Maria Cantwell and Patty Murray were among 13 Democrats who recently voted against Senate Amendment 0178, which would have allowed the American… Continue reading

Rule easing public lands transfer concerns hunters, others

Rule easing public lands transfer concerns hunters, others

A change in U.S. House rules making it easier to transfer millions of acres of federal… Continue reading

Rule easing public lands transfer concerns hunters, others

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Do you know anyone who has struggled with addiction?… Continue reading

  • Jan 18, 2017

Governor receives recommendations for improving mental health system

A bipartisan legislative committee has sent a list of recommendations to the governor for improving Washington state’s… Continue reading

LETTER: Port Angeles levy helped my daughter succeed beyond school

I’ve said it before, but it’s worth saying again: When I say to people that my daughter played cello at Carnegie Hall or helped to… Continue reading

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When was the last time you did volunteer work?… Continue reading

  • Jan 17, 2017

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Have you ever had a mentor?… Continue reading

  • Jan 15, 2017

LETTER: Neo-evangelicals, Republican Party trying to speed up Second Coming

I would like to illuminate a, shall we say, trend that involves the Republican Party and a certain segment of the Christian neo-evangelical movement. This… Continue reading

LETTER: Try these tips for optimum dental hygiene

There is a new product available in the U.S. that was recently approved by the Federal Drug Administration to arrest caries: silver diamine fluoride. This… Continue reading

Rainier teen to attend upcoming presidential inauguration

Even though she might have been disappointed with the outcome of the election, 15-year-old Emma Ortiz-Walters is… Continue reading

In this Dec. 10, 2015, photo, vehicles along eastbound Interstate 90 heading up Snoqualmie Pass are stopped in snow and slush during a road closure in Washington state. (Ted S. Warren/The Associated Press)

Student deaths revive concerns about roads to Pullman

The recent deaths of two Washington State University students while driving back from winter break have… Continue reading

In this Dec. 10, 2015, photo, vehicles along eastbound Interstate 90 heading up Snoqualmie Pass are stopped in snow and slush during a road closure in Washington state. (Ted S. Warren/The Associated Press)
Volunteers keep seniors, disabled on roads of Key Peninsula

Volunteers keep seniors, disabled on roads of Key Peninsula

For some residents of the Key Peninsula, Jarvis Krumbein might be the only person they have contact… Continue reading

Volunteers keep seniors, disabled on roads of Key Peninsula