Opinion
Lawmakers need to feel pain of their regulations
During the 1992 presidential campaign, then-candidate Bill Clinton famously intoned, “I feel your pain,” reassuring voters he understood…
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Turf wars: Which is better, fake or real grass?
There’s nothing artificial about the controversy that’s growing among homeowners, educators, doctors and sports administrators over fake grass.…
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Headlights unable to illuminate hazards at speeds we typically travel
You’re being lied to. I know, that sentence sounds like conspiracy theory clickbait. But the lie I’m talking…
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Signs of my advancing age are everywhere as I approach 70
I am creeping up on my 70th birthday, although to be honest, lately it feels less like creeping…
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Blacks must be tenacious for fairness, equality, freedom
The past few months have been an uneasy time for Black Americans, who wonder what the future will…
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Start your Prepare-in-a-Year journey with water
We begin our year of preparing for emergencies with the most important task of all: Ensuring we will…
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Mother Nature helped by Dems in tragic fires
It’s easy to blame California’s Democrats for the devastating fires that killed at least five people and destroyed…
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BI Comp Plan’s DEIS full of misinformation
The city of Bainbridge Island is updating its Comprehensive Plan, as required by the state Growth Management Act.…
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Denzel needs to play Hobbs in a Civil Rights movie
I can’t believe Denzel Washington hasn’t played one particular early civil rights hero in a movie yet.
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SI swimsuit issue also has entertaining, important ads
In his masterpiece The Divine Comedy, Dante Alighieri describes his descent into the underworld where he visits the…
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When are you supposed to change to low beams?
Q: What are the rules for high beams on parallel roads or divided roads? Does the 50-foot wide…
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In defense of Clark’s slam dunk for Blacks
The torrential downpour greeting WNBA star Caitlin Clark over comments made during an interview at a Time magazine…
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Some things just aren’t funny: USC, politics, Mariners…
And boy oh boy, the cry of a loon when you’re out at night with the dogs and…