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Lets bring back the sounds of summer

Summer sounded better in the ’70s.

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Emergency-ready your household for a minimum of 3 weeks

As discussed last month, after a large-scale disaster, you and your neighbors might be without help for a…

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There are limits to window tinting in Washington

Q: Is it legal in Washington to have windows so dark that cross traffic cannot see the driver’s…

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There are advantages to parking further away

Q: Lately, I’ve seen a lot of motorcycles parking in the hashed area adjacent to posted handicapped parking…

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Crocs aren’t good for much besides going to beach or pool

It is time to ban Crocs.

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Numerous reasons to honor those who died in military service

More than 43 million Americans have served or are currently serving their country, and more than 1.3 million…

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Higher total taxes making Washington unaffordable

Too often, elected officials overlook the cumulative costs of regulations, taxes, and fees on taxpayers. However, those added…

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Trump’s DEI approach shows he likely didn’t coach youth sports

I don’t know this for a fact, but I would bet that Donald Trump never coached any of…

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Exceptions for phone use while driving

Q: It’s clearly dangerous to talk on the phone while driving, and it makes sense that we have…

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How to navigate narrow neighborhood streets

Q: I live in a neighborhood with some two-way roadways that, when cars are parked on the side…

John Carleton

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‘Connection before correction’ key to communicating with upset kids

Parent question: What should I do if my child calls me names or says they hate me when…

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Is more cushioning better for running shoes?

I had the pleasure of handing out water and snacks to participants at last month’s Bremerton Marathon. With…

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Flood buster dams treaty unite U.S. and Canada

Before the Columbia River flood control system, spring blooms often coincided with large, muddy floods inundating communities and…