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Editorials
- Economic development timely priority for new city planner - Anacortes American
- Top-two having its day via mail; did you vote? - Skagit Valley Herald
- Official goes to bat for public over PSE plan - Skagit Valley Herald
- S-W officials, can you hear citizens now? - Skagit Valley Herald
- Turner top choice among three strong commissioner candidates - Anacortes American
- Secret Harbor boys will have a steep slope to climb - Courier-Times
- Easton’s move a complement to MV’s story - Skagit Valley Herald
- Secret Harbor homes deserve chance to work - Skagit Valley Herald
- Park district plan rubbed many wrong - Skagit Valley Herald
- Successful Arts Festival a vibrant gift that keeps on giving - Anacortes American
Columns
- Terry’s Take: ‘Top-two’ primary gives people more power
- Back in the day in Anacortes, Aug. 20, 2008
- Terry’s Take: Congress on vacation from the real world
- Back in the day in Anacortes, Aug. 13, 2008
- Sauk Mountain shooting is the definition of tragedy
- Back in the day in Anacortes, Aug. 6, 2008
- Terry’s Take: We need leadership on alternative energy — now
- Back in the day in Anacortes, July. 30, 2008
- Let’s roundtable on mental health funding
- Back in the day in Anacortes, July 23, 2008
Saturday Soapbox
- Saturday Soapbox, Aug. 16, 2008
- Saturday Soapbox, Aug. 9, 2008
- Saturday Soapbox, Aug. 2, 2008
- Saturday Soapbox, July 26, 2008
- Saturday Soapbox, July 19, 2008
- Saturday Soapbox, July 12, 2008
- Saturday Soapbox, July 5, 2008
- Saturday Soapbox, June 26, 2008
- Saturday Soapbox, June 21, 2008
- Saturday Soapbox, June 14, 2008

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