Wednesday, July 17, 2019
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On June 29, I had the privilege of attending the dedication ceremony for the opening of the Chetzemoka Trail, an interpretive path celebrating the life and important places of Chief Cicmehan, leader …
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The immigration crisis at our nation’s border shows no sign of going away. Neither the Trump administration that has created it, nor the Democratic candidates who are sympathetic to the …
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I am responding to the article dated July 11, regarding the dog, Moses, who was removed from the care of Center Valley Animal Rescue and taken to Jefferson Humane Society. There are serious issues …
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The Trump administration’s disregard for existing law is demonstrable. In the Flores decision, the government can detain asylum-seekers for up to 72 hours - no more. Trump and his minions …
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What a surprise! Lo and behold! The rogue yacht of Discovery Bay has returned to the exact spot where her adventurous solo voyage began months ago!
I watched, amazed, as her jib unfurled in a high …
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I would like to express my deep disappointment at how truly unpatriotic the Old School 4th event was. While I appreciate all the labor and time that went into putting on an event to bring our …
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In our county we have an ongoing hidden crisis. Just last week a child sibling group had to be removed from their parents due to neglect and/or abuse and placed in the foster system. These children …
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7/10/19
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So you wish to not vaccinate your child, to protect your child from fourteen childhood diseases.
Well, listen to your child choke on pertussis. Perhaps you enjoy the sounds. But that poor child is …
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It’s not comfortable for a community to dissect itself in a debate about something like a hangman’s knot brandished in the face of all who pass through the center of town, but it’s …
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Dean Miller
dmiller@ptleader.com | 7/10/19 |
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Old Goats Head Soup: Sometimes you CAN get what you want. But it may not be what you need. Two examples:
The Rolling Stones just relaunched their latest tour and will be in Seattle next month. …
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Bill Mann
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7/10/19
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Last week had it all with an unusually rainy day in July, a laser light show instead of fireworks on Independence Day at Fort Worden, and a whale watching expedition on the Puget Sound …
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Ned Luce
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7/10/19
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Wouldn’t this be a good time to amend the bronze plaque at the gate to Memorial Field?
Pried off by thieves who likely meant to pawn it, it was recovered and is at Pete and Cathy …
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