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    Opinion
    Opinion In Our Opinion: Another Whidbey year captured in newsprint

    In Our Opinion: Another Whidbey year captured in newsprint

    By WHIDBEY NEWS GROUP EDITORIAL BOARD

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    January 7, 2026 1:30 am
    Opinion Photo by Joe A. Kunzler

    Sound Off: Land-use reform will preserve the Reserve, Navy base

    Opinion Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus

    Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus

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    Seraphinoff
    From Point No Point to Deception Pass: Trump’s...
    December 10, 2025 1:30 am

    Dr. Michael Seraphinoff is a Whidbey Island resident and a former professor at Skagit Valley College

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    Sound Off: With immunity there is unity for the community
    Sound Off: With immunity there is unity for...
    December 5, 2025 1:30 am

    By DR. ROBERT WAGNER

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    David Hundley in his Greenbank studio. Photo by Clinton artist Louie Rochon, who was sitting for his own portrait. “He grabbed my camera and snapped this,” says Hundley.
    Take a breath: Whidbey artist captures community, brings...
    December 2, 2025 1:30 am

    David Hundley recently shot portraits of 100 Whidbey artists.

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    Every day on Whidbey should be Small Business Saturday
    Every day on Whidbey should be Small Business...
    November 28, 2025 1:30 am

    Small businesses are a vital part of Whidbey Island’s economy and sense of self.

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    Larsen
    Sound Off: Listening to veterans in Northwest Washington
    November 16, 2025 1:30 am

    Rep. Rick Larsen releases report on challenges facing vets.

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    Walker
    Take a Breath: District 10 legislator stays professional...
    November 11, 2025 1:30 am

    Dave Paul was an educator before he ran for office. He’s still teaching, and still learning.

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    No veteran should go hungry in America
    No veteran should go hungry in America
    November 7, 2025 1:30 am

    Nearly 25% of America’s veterans live either below the federal poverty level or paycheck to paycheck

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    From Point No Point to Deception Pass: Resistance...
    November 4, 2025 1:30 am

    Of course, I thought of a dozen arguments I could have made after he left.

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    PFML used mostly by high earners at expense of others
    PFML used mostly by high earners at expense...
    October 18, 2025 1:30 am

    The state has built a worker-financed benefit machine that never stops eating wages.

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    McPheeters
    What we’re seeing: We should be mindful about...
    October 7, 2025 1:30 am

    Last month, I challenged the priorities of the Island County Joint Tourism Board. Bob Wilbur, the chair of Citizens of…

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