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Container math: Divide your roots to multiply your plants
By the month of November gardeners and gardening goals have moved indoors. Make this the winter you improve…
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No cost to vote, but million spent to influence it
Check out the numbers behind the November 2019 general election.
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Time to complete some fall chores with winter looming
The last week of October means you’ll be haunted with regret if you don’t take the time to…
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George Will and ‘conservative sensibilities’
In 1986, the Wall Street Journal called him, “perhaps the most powerful journalist in America.” George Will is…
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Which veggies to keep, and which to compost
The third week of October is a good time to dig in and plant more spring-blooming bulbs. You…
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Limp competitive (boring?) election season in Olympia
OLYMPIA — Nine of the most powerful political jobs in Washington state will be filled by voters in…
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Reject dishonest vehicle taxes, vote yes on I-976
Taxpayers are getting ripped off, everybody knows it and politicians refuse to fix it. That’s why 352,000 voters…
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Mum’s the word: incorporate this plant into your season displays
If your landscape is not a blaze of autumn glory this week, it may be time to kindle…
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Lawmakers to governor: How dare you mess with our budget!
They want Jay Inslee to halt his planned $175 million reallocation of state transportation dollars.
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Letter to the editor for the week of Sept. 27
Senior reader worries about rising cost of living
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Still more gardening to do before winter
It’s the third week of September and there is still plenty to do before winter arrives with rainy…
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Guest opinion: Gov. Inslee passes up a chance to confront corporate ‘blackmail’
Jay Inslee had a chance recently to face his muggers.
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‘Butterfly effect’ brings change, good or bad, in all our lives
“Predictability: Does the flap of a butterfly’s wings in Brazil set a tornado in Texas?” (Scholarpedia.org: “The Butterfly…