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Police Blotter, May 26 - June 1, 2023

Anacortes Police Jun. 6 2023 6 minutes read

Two people reported digital fraud attempts this week. Both reported the same day. 

How building more backyard homes, granny flats and in-law suites can help alleviate the housing crisis

The Conversation Jun. 5 2023 7 minutes read

Though accessory dwelling units have been around for centuries, a recent survey found that 71% of Americans were unfamiliar with the concept.

How AI could take over elections – and undermine democracy

The Conversation Jun. 3 2023 8 minutes read

Artificial intelligence looks like a political campaign manager’s dream because it could tune its persuasion efforts to millions of people individually – but it could be a nightmare for democracy.

Fun for the family at Anacortes Waterfront Festival

Anacortes Now Jun. 2 2023 2 minutes read

This weekend's Anacortes Waterfront Festival is a free event that showcases the best of waterfront activities, all at the Cap Sante Marina.

Books: 5 books that explore LGBTQ teen and young adult life

The Conversation Jun. 2 2023 5 minutes read

A scholar of young adult fiction presents a fresh list of LGBTQ ‘must-reads’ for the summer of 2023.

How to Negotiate With Resistant Aging Parents? Borrow These Tips From the Business World

KFF Health News Jun. 2 2023 8 minutes read

Negotiation techniques can help health care providers and family caregivers find common ground with older adults who resist advice or support.

Galleries open late Friday for Art Walk

Anacortes Now Jun. 1 2023 4 minutes read

Art is on display this Friday for First Friday Art Walk...We've got a list.

It’s not just climate – we’ve already breached most of the Earth’s limits. A safer, fairer future means treading lightly

The Conversation Jun. 1 2023 8 minutes read

We’ve blown past the safe and just limit for vital Earth systems, from climate change to the biosphere and the use of fertilizers and freshwater. For humans to thrive means living in safe limits.

AHS student picks up an award at statewide art show

Anacortes Now May. 30 2023 2 minutes read

An Anacortes High School student won a statewide award at the state School Superintendent's annual High School Art Show.

Police Blotter, May 19-25, 2023

Anacortes Police May. 30 2023 5 minutes read

Another instance of potential mail theft in Anacortes, this time empty packages were found. 

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