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Police Blotter, January 3 - 9, 2025

Anacortes Police Jan. 13 2025 3 minutes read

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This week, Anacortes Police took multiple reports of mail theft and package theft.

WA bill would offer unemployment benefits to immigrants not authorized to work in U.S.

Washington State Standard Jan. 13 2025 4 minutes read

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WA bill would offer unemployment benefits to immigrants not authorized to work in U.S.

Trump’s Return Puts Medicaid on the Chopping Block

KFF Health News Jan. 13 2025 7 minutes read

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Republicans in Washington, DC, are working on plans to shrink Medicaid, the nearly $900-billion-a-year government health insurance program that covers 1 in 5 Americans.

Hikes: Off the Beaten Path

Jack Hartt Jan. 9 2025 4 minutes read

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We were looking for adventure, something different, a place to ‘step off the path’.

Police Blotter, December 27, 2024 - January 2, 2025

Anacortes Police Jan. 7 2025 4 minutes read

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Among other activities this week, an Anacortes officer stopped a 12-year-old riding an off-road motorcycle without license plates.

Meet the new faces of the 2025 legislative session

Washington State Standard Jan. 3 2025 9 minutes read

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The upcoming legislative session will see high levels of turnover among Washington state lawmakers. 

Police Blotter, December 20 - 26, 2024

Anacortes Police Dec. 31 2024 4 minutes read

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A puppy left, then found at a coffee shop on Christmas Day.

The new Washington state laws taking effect in January 2025

Washington State Standard Dec. 30 2024 4 minutes read

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New restrictions on cosmetics tested on animals, tougher penalties for negligent drivers, requirements for hospitals to offer drugs to people possibly exposed to HIV.

Hikes: A Morning Chorus

Jack Hartt Dec. 26 2024 5 minutes read

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Our calendar says it’s a new year next week. But the solstice has passed. New beginnings are all around us and within us as well.

Police Blotter, December 13 - 19, 2024

Anacortes Police Dec. 23 2024 3 minutes read

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Anacortes Police responded to a number of incidents, including a report of both red and green traffic lights on at the same time.

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