How a divided America, including the 15% who are ‘MAGA Republicans,’ splits on QAnon, racism and armed patrols at polling places

Art Shotwell 6 minutes read
What deep-dive polls reveal at the political landscape of America as the 2022 midterm election approaches.

Why some people think fascism is the greatest expression of democracy ever invented

Art Shotwell 7 minutes read
Some fascists claim that democracy and fascism have the same goal – to give effect to the will of the people. But who the people are is where the ideologies divide.

No solid waste pickup on Veterans Day

Art Shotwell 1 minute read
There will be no Anacortes garbage service on Friday, November 11th.

High Wind and Lots of Rain This Week

Art Shotwell 2 minutes read
The National Weather Service Seattle predicts our first atmospheric river of the season will happen Wednesday evening through Saturday morning.

Police Blotter, October 21 - 27, 2022

Anacortes Police 6 minutes read
Anacortes launched a clean-up campaign and issued citations for litering in an area where several vehicles have been parked for some time.

Republicans and Democrats see news bias only in stories that clearly favor the other party

Art Shotwell 6 minutes read
Many people define ‘bias’ as ‘anything that doesn’t agree with me.’ But are the news media really biased?