It’s been said that the hardest part about being an elected official is sitting at your desk day after day as an endless parade of people representing worthy causes troop by needing — and often demanding — public support.
On Tuesday night, four of five voting members of the North Kitsap School District Board of Directors went out to socialize after the meeting. No big deal … just some consenting adults blowing off some steam and building esprit de corps.
When many students graduate from high school, the vast majority of them have no foundation, much less a concept, of the basics behind buying a house, buying a car or even establishing credit.
Is Washington State running a surplus or a deficit?
Secretary of State Sam Reed is a nice guy — maybe too nice.
FOR SLIGHTLY WORSE
When many students graduate from high school, the vast majority of them have no foundation, much less a concept, of the basics behind buying a house, buying a car or even establishing credit.
TORRENS TALK
FAITHFUL LIVING
LIKE IT IS
DISH FROM THE COMMISH
FOR SLIGHTLY WORSE
When many students graduate from high school, the vast majority of them have no foundation, much less a concept, of the basics behind buying a house, buying a car or even establishing credit.
If you read body language the way debate coaches do, one thing obvious at the debate between state Rep. Christine Rolfes, D-Bainbridge Island, 41, and her Republican challenger Mark Lowe, 43, is that if you tied her hands together she couldn’t talk.
TORRENS TALK
They don’t want to cause a fuss or complain. And they certainly don’t want any attention at all. But they, a handful of nearly silent residents who live on Third Avenue, are getting the shaft.
Like It Is
If you read body language the way debate coaches do, one thing obvious at the debate between state Rep. Christine Rolfes, D-Bainbridge Island, 41, and her Republican challenger Mark Lowe, 43, is that if you tied her hands together she couldn’t talk.
My parents grew up during the Great Depression, and the lessons from those tough times were etched in their minds.
Sound Off is a public forum. Articles are selected from letters to the editor or may be written specifically for this feature. Today, South Kitsap Helpline director Jennifer Hardison thanks those who assist the food bank, but notes that with the current demand, more assistance is needed.
