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New Northwest-produced film comes to Anacortes

Art Shotwell Mar. 14 2024 2 minutes read

Filmmaker Rachel Noll James on film set

A new low-budget film by a Northwest filmmaker comes to Anacortes on Friday (Mar. 15) for a one-week stay.

Biden and Trump easily win in Washington presidential primary

Anacortes Now Mar. 13 2024 4 minutes read

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President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump cruised to wins in Washington state’s presidential primary on Tuesday, and the two men are now firmly on track for a rematch this November.

Police Blotter, February 29 - March 7, 2024

Anacortes Police Mar. 12 2024 4 minutes read

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Anacortes Police this week responded to two reports of hit-and-run collisions, as well as other inidents.

‘Modest at best’: The WA Legislature’s not-so-banner year on housing policy

Washington State Standard Mar. 12 2024 7 minutes read

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Backers of failed bills are looking ahead to next year when they hope having more time and new lawmakers in the mix will help move their legislation along.

Washington lawmakers vote to shore up ferry service on final day of session

Salish Current Mar. 8 2024 8 minutes read

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Skagit County scored a state bailout to put its plans back on course to replace the aging Guemes Island ferry with a larger, all-electric vessel. But, it could disappear come November.

Reviving the Samish Tribe’s kelp

High Country News Mar. 8 2024 9 minutes read

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Researchers are documenting the decline of once-plentiful kelp beds in an effort to reverse the trend.

Five takeaways from the 2024 Washington legislative session

Washington State Standard Mar. 7 2024 8 minutes read

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Here are five storylines that shaped what happened this year:

Hikes: Keep it Wild

Jack Hartt Mar. 7 2024 4 minutes read

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I see bumper stickers in town that say, “Keep Little Cranberry Wild.”

Washington lawmakers finalize spending plans for the year

Washington State Standard Mar. 7 2024 7 minutes read

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Legislators have until Thursday night to approve the budget legislation. Here are some of the highlights.

Police Blotter, February 23 - 28, 2024

Anacortes Police Mar. 5 2024 3 minutes read

A driver was arrested on several charges and taken to county jail after being involved in a collision. 

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