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COVID-inspired resolution finds little support on council
A resolution warning of risks to democracy and civil rights because of the COVID-19 outbreak got a rocky…
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Weaponizing the Virus | Mel Gurtov
China is “the central threat of our times,” Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in January 2020. Since…
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Kitsap candidates file for 2020 election
Kitsap County will have a Primary Election in 2020, with several candidates filing for open seats in both…
Opinion
The Dangerous Consequences of Bias | Wim Laven
It must be said upfront: not all bias is bad—some of them are essentially heuristics, shortcuts that help…
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More candidates line up for 23rd District, Kitsap races
Kitsap County voters will see a crowded ballot for several races in the 2020 Primary Election.
Opinion
Restarting The Economy Shouldn’t Be A Life Or Death Decision | Rich Manieri
My mother texted me a photograph on Sunday. That doesn’t sound like a newsworthy occasion, but mom had…
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Supreme Court ponders state’s limits on presidential electors
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Supreme Court justices wrangled Wednesday with whether states can penalize presidential electors who vote…
Opinion
For Trump, It’s Mission Accomplished | Mel Gurtov
“We have met the moment and we have prevailed,” Donald Trump said at a news briefing May 11.
Opinion
Refusing to Wear a Mask is America at its Worst | Dick Polman
There are many things I love about my country. But “rugged individualism,” when taken to its extreme, does…
Opinion
Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic, America’s Billionaires Thrive and Prosper | Lawrence Wittner
Although most Americans currently face hard times, with unemployment surging to the levels of the Great Depression and…
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Supreme Court to weigh state’s actions against rogue electors
EVERETT — The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in the case of an Everett man and…
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Candidates line up for 23rd District, Kitsap races
Three people have filed to run for office in Washington’s Legislative District 23 on the first morning of…