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Being nice to cyclists sometimes increases danger

Q: As a cyclist, I find that some drivers try to be nice and stop to wave bicyclists…

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Taxed to death? You could have to pay more from grave

As a self-employed writer, I’ve become knowledgeable about how high my income taxes really are. Every now and…

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Pass I-2066 to allow choices on clean energy

Whether you call it a ban or a significant deterrent to future natural gas consumption, voter approval of…

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If you are on Medicare, this spending should make you irate

Presidential candidate Kamala Harris is touting the Inflation Reduction Act, for which she cast the tiebreaking vote, as…

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BI can benefit from Waterfront Park across water

Whether it’s the frustratingly mercurial schedule of the ferries these days or a life lived largely on the…

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Vote early; avoid political ad nauseam with i-POB

“The most alarming sign of the state of our society now is that our leaders have the courage…

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Use turn signal even in parking lots for safety’s sake

Q: Are turn signals required in parking lots?

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Tests then specific exercises can improve your mobility

We were all made to move. Whether that means playing a game of pickup basketball, swimming laps at…

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America isn’t about fighting for government goodies

I’ve been listening to old crooners on Pandora lately, and one of my favorite Frank Sinatra songs is…

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Neither party is so perfect it should split up relationships

As I watched the Kennedy siblings close ranks against Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. because of his support for…

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End mass shootings: Admit child’s problems, lock up guns

“He was on our radar.” How many times have we heard that after a mass shooting at a…

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Jackolope experts, surprisingly, don’t get rich

You wouldn’t know it to look at me, but I am one of Bainbridge Island’s foremost authorities on…

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Walking toward traffic is not only safer – it’s the law

Q: Why don’t the police ticket pedestrians walking on the right side of the road with their back…