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LETTER: For what’s wrong with American, look no further than the media

Accurate reporting would help stem the corruption and malfeasance that plague the U.S.

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  • Sep 18, 2016
Seth Smith’s two HR, 4 RBI help Seattle beat Astros 7-3

Seth Smith’s two HR, 4 RBI help Seattle beat Astros 7-3

Mariners stave off sweep, stay in playoff chase

Seth Smith’s two HR, 4 RBI help Seattle beat Astros 7-3
NFL Roundup: Morris powers Cowboys past former team
NFL Roundup: Morris powers Cowboys past former team
Judge: Clark County liable for clearing out homeless camps

Judge: Clark County liable for clearing out homeless camps

The judge said county work crews violated the constitutional rights of at least a half-dozen homeless residents when they threw out their belongings during sweeps.

Judge: Clark County liable for clearing out homeless camps

LETTER: Coward who hurled insults at gay Port Angeles couple not welcome here

We’ll be watching out for our neighbors, who were harassed by someone who clearly doesn’t reflect the values we love.

LETTER: Habitat for Humanity’s hiatus from Forks a looming shame

I fear its two-year break will lead money intended for it to eventually be spent elsewhere.

LETTER: Legislative district hopeful’s comment on voters league reflect misinformation

George Vrable equating the League of Women Voters with a racist, right-wing faction is not someone I want representing me.

LETTER: Vote for Randy Johnson for Clallam commissioner

He’s able to intelligently handle a wide array of information and taken into account other points of view.

State to increase testing of pot for pesticides

State to increase testing of pot for pesticides

The state’s Liquor and Cannabis Board said Thursday it’s paying more than $1 million to buy new equipment and hire two full-time workers to conduct the tests.

State to increase testing of pot for pesticides

Wastewater treatment plant planned across the water

According to project board member Jane Bird, the latest project has a much smaller footprint, larger setbacks and is significantly less money than the previous plan.

‘Anything goes’ weather predicted for Pacific Northwest’s winter

For much of 2016, forecasters thought a mild La Nina — the opposite of El Nino — was forming, but that expectation has changed.

LETTER: Clallam commissioner hopefuls’ talk on carbon tax encouraging

Initiative 732 research indicates the measure would net benefits for Nippon Paper Industries USA.

LETTER: Help get big money out of politics

Vote yes this November on Initiative 735.

LETTER: Hospital tacks on sticker-shocking bill

Is the future of health care where the hospital charges you to use the doctor’s office?

Mariners admit to watching scoreboard during winning streak

Mariners admit to watching scoreboard during winning streak

Eyeing opposition’s results

Mariners admit to watching scoreboard during winning streak
Maia Bellon, director of the state Department of Ecology, speaks at a news conference Thursday overlooking Elliott Bay in Seattle. Washington state environmental regulators finalized a new rule Thursday to limit greenhouse gas emissions from large polluters. (Ted S. Warren/The Associated Press)

Washington state limits carbon pollution from large sources

The new rules do not affect mills on the Peninsula until 2032, when the Port Townsend paper mill is expected to meet the criteria.

Maia Bellon, director of the state Department of Ecology, speaks at a news conference Thursday overlooking Elliott Bay in Seattle. Washington state environmental regulators finalized a new rule Thursday to limit greenhouse gas emissions from large polluters. (Ted S. Warren/The Associated Press)

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula men, women sweep Everett

Women dominate, men forced to rally

LETTER: Have fluoridation issues finally caught up with us?

I’ve seen more dental advertisements in Port Angeles recently than in the past 10 years.

LETTER: Minimum wage hike would lead to economic disaster

Vote against Initiative 1433 to absolve the “general consequences.”