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by Milt Lum, staff writer The constancy of the planetary movements during the earth’s daily rotation on its axis and its annual journey around the sun was codified by the observations of Copernicus and Galileo in the 16th century. Centuries earlier societies inhabiting the islands of the Pacific Ocean had developed a celestial navigational guide using these observations. This tradition became extinct due to technological advances until a part-Hawaiian expat, Herb Kawainui Kane, began...

It’s becoming harder to ignore a quiet shift happening across Jefferson County: many of the people who grow our food, care for our seniors, and keep local businesses running can no longer afford to live where they work. Long commutes, seasonal housing, and constant uncertainty have become normal for workers who are essential to the fabric of this peninsula. One needs only to look at the stream of cars entering from Kitsap and Clallam counties every day to understand this growing challenge....

Saturday March 28th presents our community with a choice!  How will YOU choose to be involved?  At Fort Worden, the annual Connectivity Fair/ now called the Connectivity Summit, will take place over the weekend of March 28th-29th. Indivisible will have a presence at the Connectivity Summit on Saturday, from 10-1, joining local non-profits at the networking portion of that event. Meanwhile, Port Townsend’s local Indivisible chapter of the nationwide network will host one of well over 1000...