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Lawmakers to governor: How dare you mess with our budget! | The Petri Dish
OLYMPIA — State lawmakers are butting heads with Gov. Jay Inslee over what they consider a misuse of…
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Impeaching The Symptom, Not The Disease | Robert C. Koehler
I feel like I’m watching a sitcom called “America.” Next episode: Will they impeach the president? Stay tuned!
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Blow That Whistle | Raging Moderate
This White House breathes chaos. It’s like one of those Vaudevillian plate spinners who isn’t happy until all…
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SNL’s Political Spoof Hits Too Close To Home | Peter Funt
In its season opener “Saturday Night Live” did a fine job of skewering political figures who dominated headlines…
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Immigrationspeak | Andrew Moss
Whether or not Donald Trump continues in office in the near future, he has already contributed to a…
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Impeaching Trump: A Citizens’ Guide | Wim Laven
The most recent installment of “Apprentice: The Whitehouse” features a new drama involving Donald Trump and his (ab)use…
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Trump’s 139th week in office | In cartoons
Our cartoon chronicle of Donald J. Trump in the White House continues with a locked-and-loaded look back at…
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There Is Always Hope | John L. Micek
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Fighting back tears, her voice cracking, Jackie Bieber had a simple message for anyone who’s…
Opinion
Why Our State’s New Gold Standard Credit Rating Matters | Guest Viewpoint
When New York-based rating agency Moody’s raised our state’s credit rating last month, it marked the state’s first…
News
Senior Center hosts voters forum for council candidates
The Bainbridge Island Senior Community Center will host a voters forum on Wednesday, Oct. 2 featuring all eight…
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Kilmer’s Save Our Sound Act passes House committee
The Puget SOS Act, introduced in 2015 by Reps. Derek Kilmer and Denny Heck of Washington state, passed…
Opinion
Only Shock About Trump’s Actions is That We’re Shocked | John L. Micek
The explosive release of a federal whistleblower complaint alleging that President Donald Trump abused the power of his…
Opinion
The Joy of Politics | Lee H. Hamilton
You’re probably chuckling already. Seriously? “The joy of politics”?