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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…

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Trump keeps losing election by imploding – just like 2020

Thanks to a shrewd performance by Kamala Harris, one that surely exceeded Democratic dreams, Donald Trump was reduced…

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Peter Harris

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Put on brakes: Comp Plan missing transportation aspect

Bainbridge Island has issued a draft environmental impact statement on options to its Comprehensive Plan update and has…

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Even with expert advice, fantasy football’s still a gamble

Fantasy football is played by more than 50 million Americans — and we’re all experts. Of course, my…

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Lots of theories on why Friday the 13th is so bad

Friday, October 12, 2007: All this week I‘ve been thinking that today was going to be the 13th…

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Pull over for emergency vehicles except with median

Q: Do the cars on my side of the road need to pull over when an emergency vehicle…

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Letters to the Editor

COVID still bad

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Courtney Oliver

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What if child refuses to go to school?

The start of a new school year often brings excitement, with children eager to meet new teachers, make…

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Upthegrove up a tree on forest management

Most down-ballot elections draw little attention, but not this year when it comes to Washington’s Public Lands commissioner.

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Reckless driving requires intent, not just speeding

Q: At what point does speeding go from an infraction to a crime? 20 over? 30 over? Double…

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Be a leader, stop whining and pouting Harris

A few years ago, when the U.S. Senate was considering the nomination of Jeff Sessions as attorney general…

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Trump is mentally unhinged, only getting worse with age

Former President Trump’s campaign is in a fierce tailspin as his failed attacks on Vice President Kamala Harris…