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Local voters back GMO ban in big numbers

Proposed by organic farmers and others, the GMO ban makes it unlawful to propagate or grow plants or…

Kevin Ranker

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Incumbents easily prevail in 40th District

Sen. Kevin Ranker captured 69.4 percent of the 40th District vote and of the votes tallied Tuesday in…

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Passage of Prop. 1 decided by Lopez

On Lopez, the island's two voting precincts approved Prop. 1 by a combined total of 909 votes, or…

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Bookstore marks 33 years in biz’ at ‘Open House’

Griffin Bay Bookstore will celebrate 33 years in business in conjunction with its annual Open House, Saturday, from…

John Hedberg

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John Brent Hedberg: 1946-2012 | Passages

John Brent Hedberg left this world to sail off to new adventures on Oct. 3, 2012.

Life

League offers provocative healthcare film at November meeting

The League of Women Voters of the San Juans will present the film, “The Healthcare Movie”, Monday, Nov.…

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Library reverts to former computer program

After a number of glitches emerged with its recently installed library information system, WorldShare Management System, the library…

Soroptimist

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Like Academy Awards; only better, local

Four different financial award programs offered by FH Soroptimists; apply now.

The Islands Museum of Art will present its first-ever Visual Artist Registry Exhibit.

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‘Winter is the King of Showmen’ -Ogden Nash

Beginning Friday, Nov. 16, with an opening reception that night, 5-8 p.m. The Islands Museum of Art will…

Bob Jarman

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Jarman defeats Pratt in District 1 council race

"I think it's a clear sign that citizens want to see change," Jarman said of the election night…

Marc Forlenza

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Forlenza prevails over Rosenfeld in Dist. 3 council race

On the eve of the election, Forlenza, part-owner of the Technology Center, felt confident about his chances of…

The deadline for casting ballots in Nov. 6 election is 8 p.m.

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Voters opt for change; all three charter amendments approved | Election

The victory means that the council will be cut from six part-time members to three full-time members (Prop.…

Opinion

No election required | Editorial

San Juan County advisory boards and commissions have 33 vacancies, many of them for positions representing each and…