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    Don Brunell
    Water has a greenhouse gas problem | Brunell
    By Don C. Brunell • June 14, 2021 1:30 pm

    Polluted bodies of water, especially rivers and streams, release nearly 4 billion tons of CO2 every year.

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    Don Brunell
    Land is the wild card in Biden’s green...
    By Don C. Brunell • June 7, 2021 10:30 am

    It will take a lot of land to covert the U.S. to 100 percent renewable energy.

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    Images of dishes from Issaquah’s Umi Cafe posted on the SMORS page. (Photo courtesy of Kristen Ho)
    Facebook page promotes minority-owned restaurants across Puget Sound...
    By Cameron Sheppard • May 26, 2021 2:50 pm

    Miya Nazzaro used to be a member of Facebook pages that were intended for people to promote and support restaurants…

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    Don Brunell
    Ignoring China’s grip on critical metals production is...
    By Don C. Brunell • May 25, 2021 3:30 pm

    China processes more than 90 percent of the world’s manganese, while the U.S. has none.

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    Ian McLeod speaks with customers behind the desk at Rock Paper Games on Main Street in Buckley on the afternoon of May 11. Photo by Alex Bruell
    Buckley game shop is a critical hit
    By Alex Bruell • May 21, 2021 9:10 am

    ‘Rock Paper Games’ has weathered COVID-19 with the help of the Plateau gaming community

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    Don Brunell
    Building our future electricity supply around hydropower |...
    By Don C. Brunell • May 17, 2021 2:30 pm

    Instead of eliminating fossil-fuel power plants, Washington and New Zealand should work on making those plants fore energy efficient.

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    The Moe Vegan food truck serves meals at the city of Kent’s annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner on Nov. 21, 2020. Sound Publishing file photo
    King County fire marshals offer regulatory relief to...
    By Cameron Sheppard • May 10, 2021 2:00 pm

    39 fire authorities have reportedly agreed to standardize fire codes and inspections.

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    Don Brunell
    Unemployment insurance intended as a bridge between jobs...
    By Don C. Brunell • May 10, 2021 1:10 pm

    It shouldn’t be an incentive to stay jobless.

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    From left to right: Peggy Wenham, Toby Wenham and Sheree Schmidt stand for a picture outside Sweet Necessities on Griffin Avenue. Photo by Alex Bruell
    For sale: Enumclaw candy shop Sweet Necessities looks...
    By Alex Bruell • May 7, 2021 9:45 am

    Co-owner Toby Wenham is joining his wife Peggy in retirement from their twin Enumclaw businesses

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    Don Brunell
    Rethinking natural gas bans | Brunell
    By Don C. Brunell • April 26, 2021 2:21 pm

    Washington shouldn’t ban natural gas in new homes. Thankfully, Olympia left the bad legislation on the table this session.

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    Nickie Lynn's 22x22-foot labyrinth takes up nearly the entire floor space in her Myrtle Avenue location. Photo by Ray Miller-Still
    A new ‘place for healing’ opens in heart...
    By Ray Miller-Still • April 22, 2021 8:50 am

    Nickie Lynn has earned a Masters in pastoral studies and has been certified in pastoral ministry, spiritual direction, and labyrinth facilitation — all to help you on your spiritual journey.

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    Don Brunell
    North American ports remain closed to large cruise...
    By Don C. Brunell • April 19, 2021 1:42 pm

    Losing out on cruise ship season last year cost Alaska $3 billion.

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    Don Brunell
    Good news from Hanford | Brunell
    By Don C. Brunell • April 13, 2021 9:15 am

    If Washington is going to reduce CO2 emissions, then it has to go nuclear.

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