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Washington public health departments will see a slight reduction in state funding for basic services over the next two years, but the severity and local impacts of that loss on the Kitsap Peninsula remains unclear. State legislators reduced spending on Foundational Public Health Services by $24 million over the 2025-2027 budget. Those funds sustain essential
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The park next door to the Tom Taylor YMCA includes a new playground, pickleball courts and more.
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As Kimberly Shaw recalls her arduous four-year journey to open the first licensed child-care center on the Key Peninsula, she holds an infant boy in her lap. Getting a permit for a child-care center has been more difficult than Shaw, director of the nonprofit Key Peninsula Cooperative Preschool, initially envisioned. The process has been filled
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Emily Randall, the Bremerton Democrat elected last fall to represent the Sixth Congressional District, says she’s “trying to learn this new job while I navigate all this chaos.”
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Other topics were discussed, but it was discussion of a new bridge that drew 200 people to Fox Island’s Heart Church.
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It is the first time Gig Harbor Police Department sought accreditation, a process that took some two years.
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The buses, not dressed as trolleys this year, will run Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays between Uptown and the base of Peacock Hill.
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The reopening date was pushed back a few weeks because the contractor added four work items.
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Harbor History Museum and other local institutions also face the potential loss of grant funds and other revenue sources.
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The ordinance brought the city into compliance with a 2024 state law expanding access to accessory dwelling units.
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