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COMMENTARY: Vashon isn’t an island when it comes to real estate

The current overheated market serves so few, and there are so many of us. We truly are all…

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the editor | Jan. 27 edition

Islanders write in regarding the passing of Kaj Berry, the new BARC project and more.

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COMMENTARY: What Gandhi Said…

Living simply for the earth can also reduce the pressure to earn more and allow more free time…

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COMMENTARY: Foster stays are much-needed way station to forever homes

We already have a list of such kind animal-loving folks on the island, but we need to find…

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COMMENTARY: Levy makes essential parts of island education possible

As you may have read in The Beachcomber’s editorial last week, in the school district’s new proposed strategic…

Dr. Jayendrina Singha Ray’s research interests include postcolonial studies, spatial literary studies, British literature, and rhetoric and composition. Prior to teaching in the U.S., she worked as an editor with Routledge and taught English at colleges in India. She is a resident of Kirkland.

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How chips define the evolving world order | Guest column

Semiconductor chips are the new oil that the world can go to war over.

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

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Cartoon by Frank Shiers

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

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Why is the janitor teaching math? | Shiers

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

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Obituaries

Georgia Grady Drakos (née Marshall)

February 13, 1954 - November 13, 2021

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Obituaries

L.F. “Swede” Warneke

1934 - 2022

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Obituaries

Sigurd Christian Mordre

July 22, 1938 - December 30, 2021

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Five-day weather forecast for King County

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Governor Jay Inslee. Sound Publishing file photo

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Inslee: Officials’ lies about election results should be crime

Governor wants lawmakers to pass legislation making it a gross misdemeanor.