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With Coronavirus case so close to home, here are things to think about

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With Coronavirus case so close to home, here are things to think about

Local physician outlines ways to keep safe from virus and whether there should be cause for concern

The dangers of the PSE LNG plant are many

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The dangers of the PSE LNG plant are many

Puget Sound Energy’s LNG plant is the story of “business as usual” when it is anything but.

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Vashon could use a community council again

Though this island lacks a city council and mayor, it is not lacking in public meetings, whether it’s…

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Library conference room should be named for island activist

Morgan Ahern was a librarian, a Romani and lesbian activist, and an important part of the community.

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Vashon’s athletic community deserves applause

Many have helped make Vashon’s sporting community great or went on to greatness themselves.

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Exciting opportunities come with Ober Park raffle

The winning ticket for a stay on a houseboat in Amsterdam will be drawn on Valentine’s Day.

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Community should assemble ‘handmade prayer flags’

Empathy is the answer to many of society’s ills.

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Community members respond to Heritage Museum ad

Why are we surprised by stories about racism on Vashon?

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Be responsible with your pets

Dogs need to be on leashes. Cats need to be indoors.

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Borrowing money necessary to start health care district

As an entirely new public entity, there are activities we are compelled to do, such as borrow money.

Approval of cap/tech levy critical to school district operations

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Approval of cap/tech levy critical to school district operations

It will ensure adequate funding to maintain existing programs and services for the next four years.

Fight injustice of all kinds

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Fight injustice of all kinds

I feel an intense urgency to act and feel time running out both personally, nationally and globally.

It’s OK to experience cognitive dissonance

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It’s OK to experience cognitive dissonance

Kevin Joyce writes about an unusual experience at the supermarket.