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States that send a mail ballot to every voter really do increase turnout, scholars find

Washington State Standard Oct. 11 2023 6 minutes read

When every registered voter gets sent a ballot in the mail — a system known as universal vote-by-mail — voting rates tend to rise, numerous studies have found.

Police Blotter, September 15 - 21, 2023

Anacortes Police Sep. 27 2023 4 minutes read

An Anacortes man recognized a block notice on his tablet as a fraud attempt and quickly moved to protect himself.

Hikes: "Ala, Ala, In Come Free"

Jack Hartt Sep. 22 2023 4 minutes read

Ala Spit -- even the name brings a smile.

Spyware can infect your phone or computer via the ads you see online – report

The Conversation Sep. 22 2023 5 minutes read

You probably won’t be targeted by spyware, but if you are, odds are you won’t know about it. The latest spyware slips in unseen through online ads as you go about your digital life.

Oyster Run is this Sunday: Extra police patrols on tap

Anacortes Now Sep. 20 2023 3 minutes read

Hundreds of motorcyclists are expected in Anacortes this weekend for the annual Oystern Run.

Anacortes Senior College classes resume in October

Anacortes Now Sep. 20 2023 6 minutes read

With fall registration now open at Anacortes Senior College, a guest writer takes a close look at the 16-year-old local institution.

Police Blotter, September 8 - 14, 2023

Anacortes Police Sep. 19 2023 3 minutes read

Anacortes Police last week responded to a dangerous case of a bicyclist playing chicken in traffic.

New study tallies the litter accumulating on Washington’s roads and public spaces

Anacortes Now Sep. 19 2023 5 minutes read

Stopping litter at its source is the focus of a new statewide campaign

‘Dr. Google’ Meets Its Match: Dr. ChatGPT

KFF Health News Sep. 12 2023 7 minutes read

With the rise of generative AI, people who once turned to “Dr. Google” to check on medical symptoms are now turning to chatbots. Researchers say the bots are often more accurate, but urge caution in the absence of any regulations.

Police Blotter, September 1 - 7, 2023

Anacortes Police Sep. 11 2023 5 minutes read

A man who was yelling and was swinging a machete while in the state ferry line got other nervous.

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