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Wise Drive: Why did I get a ticket in a no-inury accident even though no police came?

Q: I was in a no injury accident on I-5. Traffic came to an abrupt stop and I…

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In Our Opinion: Don’t increase sewage plant costs with a bum deal

The sewage treatment plant in Oak Harbor continues to send money down the drain.

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Editor’s column: Lost and nauseated in a land of bad ideas

It’s been a year of bad ideas.

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Editorial: Vote as usual; don’t be confused by U.S. Postal Service mailer

Island County ballots will be in the mail Oct. 14.

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Editor’s column | Nonplussed motto of the newsroom: ‘It’s always something’

This is the year that keeps on giving

Oak Harbor chief: Police officers are people just like you

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Oak Harbor chief: Police officers are people just like you

Oak Harbor resident Helen Mosbrooker asked Oak Harbor Police Chief Kevin Dresker, “What can the community do to…

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Annual Best of Whidbey voting kicks off on Sept. 1

Annual Best of Whidbey voting kicks off on Sept. 1

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Editorial: Police body cams aren’t perfect, but are vital technology

A body-worn video camera is not a perfect tool for police officers, but it is an essential one.

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Editorial: Navy’s fight for freedom should include freedom of information

Regardless of how you feel about the Citizens of Ebey’s Reserve and its stance on jet noise, the…

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Opinion: Environmental strategy must focus on more than just climate change

By Don C. Brunell

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Editorial: To address racism, we must acknwledge that it exists

In her letter to the editor, located below on this page, Coupeville resident Christine Laing says, “To get…

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Editorial | Tax credit proposal would aid local journalism

By John Bauer

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Editorial: New restrictions unfair to Whidbey restaurants, bars

Whidbey Island’s restaurants, taverns and bars will have to take a step back under Gov. Jay Inslee’s newest…