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Sex education should go beyond sterile descriptions of relationships

Thank you, Dr. Elizabeth Archambault, for the conversation starter.(“Don’t be hesitant to start the conversation about sex,” May…

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Levy passage was hardly a victory

To quote Mr. Ameling as he took issue with The Beachcomber’s adjectives: “Did it barely pass? Or did…

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The government continues to deny our rights and freedoms

The current attempt by this administration and others to pass a trade bill, which was conceived and negotiated…

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Some STEM pursuits are harmful

At the risk of being incorrect, it is perhaps worthwhile to remember that by far the single most…

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Write elected officials about GMOs

It’s time again to start writing our members of Congress about GMO labeling laws. There’s a bill before…

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Opera was fabulous, see the musical

This is a blatant shout-out to our amazingly talented island. Just had to write after this last weekend.…

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High school show is excellent

Let me be blunt. “The Drowsy Chaperone,” the Vashon High School spring musical, is, how shall I put…

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Take time to notice redwood in town

I would like to call the attention of your readers to a very large coast redwood tree, Sequoia…

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Current efforts are encouraging

I am 22, and I feel that we live in a very bizarre time. I can post photos…

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Levy passed, but new direction is needed

I voted for the park levy. I had signs on my trike saying “Vote for the levy.” I…

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Consider farmworkers when buying berries

Since spring of 2013, there has been a farmworker-organized boycott of Sakuma Berries and two main buyers of…

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Vashon style is tame compared to Seattle

My boyfriend and I were thinking about buying a house on Vashon until we read Emma Amiad’s recent…