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Should babies born in American receive automatic U.S. citizenship?

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LETTER: Social Security cuts

In cutting or eliminating Social Security, what people do not realize is that with less income comes less…

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LETTER: Water study

All the glaciers that once fed the Elwha River have melted, so now our sole water source is…

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A GROWING CONCERN: Be prepared for winter snowfall

HERE WE ARE, going into the second week of December with the next 10-day forecast calling for above-freezing…

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Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

PORT ANGELES — Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show…

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Health care model relies on reimbursement

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center is unlike almost any other business on the North Olympic Peninsula.

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ISSUES OF FAITH: When we’re alone though

For God is my witness, how I long for all of you with the compassion of Christ Jesus.…

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With numerous allegations in the news, should Pete Hegseth withdraw as the nominee for Secretary of Defense?

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Olympic Medical Center commissioners will consider potential partnerships with other health organizations to help the hospital’s long-term viability. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Olympic Medical Center to explore outside partnership

Process to explore long-term viability

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Permits for Christmas trees available in national forests

PORT ANGELES — If you have a vision of walking into the woods and finding the perfect Christmas…

Derek Kilmer.

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Kilmer looking to next chapter

Politician stepping down after 20 years

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Do you think new taxes will be proposed to balance the state budget’s $10 billion to $12 billion shortfall?

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In “Bake to Alaska,” gingerbread contest entrants Patty (Kirsten Louise Webb, left), Sam (Eleanor Curtis) and Wolf (Paul Kiernan) sail toward the Last Frontier. The new holiday show is premiering this month at Key City Public Theatre in Port Townsend. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News)

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‘Bake to Alaska’ to make world premiere in PT

PORT TOWNSEND — In creating a brand-new holiday show, playwright and performer David Natale wanted a story about…

Massey-Ferguson, nicknamed “Fergie,” prepares for the upcoming Agnew Grocery and Feed Tractor Parade with an afternoon nap. The parade is scheduled for Dec. 14, starting at the Agnew Grange on Barr Road at 4:30 p.m. and ending at Agnew Grocery on Old Olympic Highway by 6 p.m. Information on how to enter and a route map are available online at the Agnew Grocery and Feed Facebook page. (Kip Tulin)

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Resting up for parade

Massey-Ferguson, nicknamed “Fergie,” prepares for the upcoming Agnew Grocery and Feed Tractor Parade with an afternoon nap. The…

Oliver Pochert, left, and daughter Leina, 9, listen as Americorp volunteer and docent Hillary Sanders talks about the urchins, crabs and sea stars living in the touch tank in front of her at the Port Townsend Marine Science Center. Pochert, who lives in Sequim, drove to Port Townsend on Sunday to visit the aquarium because the aquarium is closing its location this month after 42 years of operation. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Aquarium closing

Oliver Pochert, left, and daughter Leina, 9, listen as Americorp volunteer and docent Hillary Sanders talks about the…

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After months of rumors, do you believe the Sonics will actually return to Seattle?

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Mary Pfund and Bill Schult opened Seven Monkeys Gallery and Studio in a former automotive garage in Quilcene in October to show local artists and help foster the area’s creative community. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

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Seven Monkeys Gallery opens in former auto repair shop

Owners hope Quilcene space will contribute to cultural attractions

From left, Eve Burke, Linfield College and Millie Long, Alaska-Anchorage.

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Loggers girls win and former Riders thriving in college

JOYCE — Fielding a team of five eighth-graders, including two starters, the Crescent Loggers girls basketball team held…

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Do you agree with President Joe Biden pardoning his son Hunter?

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The crowd of several hundred holiday revelers, most of which were children, watches as the downtown Port Angeles Christmas tree is lit. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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O Christmas tree

A crowd of several hundred holiday revelers, most of which were children, watches as the downtown Port Angeles…