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Stir with a knife, stir up strife

Watch out who in politics use the wrong cutlery.

Rich Elfers, "In Focus"

Opinion

What role do you fill in your family structure? | In Focus

Knowing your role can help you figure out how to navigate tricky situations with your relatives.

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

Opinion

Welcome to the big show, Dori | Shiers

From cartoonist Frank Shiers:

Robert Whale can be reached at rwhale@soundpublishing.com.

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‘I must have driven through a barn’ and other stories of grace | Whale’s Tales

My brother, Jack, and I were jabbering on Christmas Eve about all the things we’ve done in our…

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Letters to the Editor

Overwhelmed by Enumclaw’s generosity

Almost nine tons of food was donated to POM and the Enumclaw Food Bank over the past year.

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Inslee’s anti-gun laws aren’t “common sense”

The governor is trying to treat symptoms, not the disease.

Rich Elfers, "In Focus"

Opinion

Call a spade a spade, and substation attacks terrorism

Update: two people were recently arrested in these attacks — we may soon learn their motives.

Robert Whale can be reached at rwhale@soundpublishing.com.

Opinion

When old age asks the new year for a dance | Whale’s Tales

One of the important lessons the dawning of each new year has taught me is the futility of…

Rich Elfers, "In Focus"

Opinion

Building tensions in the Democratically-controlled state legislature | In Focus

Moderate Democrats and Republicans need to join forces to combat extreme progressivism.

Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He is a former president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and lives in Vancouver. Contact thebrunells@msn.com.

Opinion

Wreaths honor veterans at cemeteries across America | Brunell

The holiday season is an especially difficult time for anyone grieving lost loved ones. Evergreen wreaths placed on…

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Don’t get duped by online gun scams

This holiday season, buy smart if you’re buying online

Carlie Hendrickson and Payton Tabert, “Simply At Home”

Opinion

Listing photos can make all the difference when selling your home

We’ve all seen them. Yes, you know what we are talking about — cell phone photos being used…

Rich Elfers, “In Focus”

Opinion

The human brain does not work like a computer

The human brain does not work like a computer!