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Gov. Jay Inslee delivers his annual State of the State address in the state Capitol. Governor’s office photo

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Inslee calls for action on housing, climate change

Immediate action must be taken to address climate change, the housing crisis, transportation and education, Gov. Jay Inslee…

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Legislature: Priorities are COVID, economy, climate, social services

The 2022 session of the Washington State Legislature opened Jan. 10 with legislators saying they want to help…

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Christmas standards need to be more woke

Another Christmas has come and gone. Once again we got excited about the glittering decorations and the music…

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Lawmakers need to fix college tuition scam

Tis the season for giving — or, for some legislators, a good time to demand that the government…

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New laws go in many different directions

The pastiche of new state laws taking effect as the New Year begins underscores how different we are…

Locals protest the Capitol insurrection at the intersection near the ferry docks on Bainbridge Island. Courtesy photo

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Locals protest Capitol insurrection

A protest took place on Bainbridge Island Jan. 6 and at over 300 locations nationwide on the one-year…

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Local man charged in Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection

A Port Orchard man has been charged with four counts for unlawful entry into the U.S. Capitol on…

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Obituaries

Becky Louann Wright

1951 - 2021

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BIPD promotes some, hires others

The Bainbridge Island Police Department is starting the year with some faces in new places, along with some…

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Drive-through COVID testing now available 6 days a week in Kitsap

Locations include Bainbridge Island, Poulsbo

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Obituaries

Paul Nelson Samek

October 24, 1943 - December 11, 2021