Mark Swanson

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Are you able to get the timely medical care you need on the Peninsula?… Continue reading

  • Feb 21, 2018
Explore identity at free story swap Tuesday in Port Angeles

Explore identity at free story swap Tuesday in Port Angeles

Award-winning storyteller Ingrid Nixon will explore what makes us who we are when she presents, “And Dats What I Yam: Stories About… Continue reading

Explore identity at free story swap Tuesday in Port Angeles

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The state Legislature is considering abolition of the death penalty. Good idea?… Continue reading

  • Feb 19, 2018

Revenue forecast puts legislative focus on taxes, McCleary

Last week’s release of the state revenue forecast put an extra $1.3 billion into play for the 2019-21 period and brings a few… Continue reading

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Are new gun control laws needed to stop school shootings?… Continue reading

  • Feb 17, 2018

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The state expects to receive $1.3 billion more in revenues through 2021 than it had planned. The money should go to:… Continue reading

  • Feb 15, 2018

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Do you have prescription medications in your home that should be disposed of?… Continue reading

  • Feb 14, 2018

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Have you encountered any signs of spring yet?… Continue reading

  • Feb 12, 2018

Mix of net pen bills takes aim at non-native salmon

State Sen. Kevin Van De Wege is pushing ahead with Senate Bill 6086 regarding fish net pens following a damning report by three… Continue reading

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Have you ever seen a "big cat," like a mountain lion or cougar, on the North Olympic Peninsula?… Continue reading

  • Feb 3, 2018

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Have you given thought to preparing your home for a major earthquake?… Continue reading

  • Feb 1, 2018

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Do you think there is gender equality in your workplace?… Continue reading

  • Jan 31, 2018

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Have you had the flu yet this winter?… Continue reading

  • Jan 29, 2018

Reps. Chapman, Tharinger sponsor small-business tax bill

Reps. Mike Chapman and Steve Tharinger are sponsoring House Bill 2940 with House Finance Committee chair Rep. Kristine Lytton to address business taxes.… Continue reading

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Would you travel into space if you were offered an opportunity?… Continue reading

  • Jan 27, 2018

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Do you agree with a state Senate bill which would revoke firearm rights for those guilty of harassment in domestic violence crimes?… Continue reading

  • Jan 25, 2018

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Should the Legislature raise the age for purchasing nicotine products from 18 to 21?… Continue reading

  • Jan 24, 2018

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How do you prepare your federal tax return?… Continue reading

  • Jan 22, 2018
Tharinger looks at problems coming down the road

Tharinger looks at problems coming down the road

State 24th District Rep. Steve Tharinger, D-Sequim, breathed a sigh of relief Friday following the passage of the capital budget Thursday but said… Continue reading

Tharinger looks at problems coming down the road

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Should the U.S. Senate Democrats hold out on DACA ("Dreamers" program) or make a spending bill deal that ends the government shutdown?… Continue reading

  • Jan 20, 2018