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Why does it take the turn of the calendar to get us to make new goals and to get motivated for a better year than the last?

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Info to help you be better informed when voting

The week of October 9, Granite Falls Fire visited all kindergarten through third grade classrooms in Granite Falls to teach fire safety during National Fire Prevention Week.

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Last week I was privileged to be able to judge the Youth of the Year competition at the Lake Stevens Boys & Girls Club.

Several factors are influencing our state’s tax collections outlook, which dictates the overall state budget. Unfortunately, the record $32.4 billion 2011-13 budget passed last May will likely be adjusted downward based on lagging tax collections due to continued job losses and hesitant consumers.

This time of year serves as an important reminder of highly effective vaccinations

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I watched an excerpt from CBS’s 60 Minutes last month and was saddened to see the effects that the tanking economy has had on the children in this country.

Favre, Woods, Schwarzenegger and now Weiner have all become names synonymous with sex scandals.

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I just love this time of year with more hours of sunlight, birds chirping me awake in the morning and the excitement of high school seniors as they prepare for their upcoming graduation.

While scanning the news feed on my facebook account a couple of weeks ago, things like “I can’t believe Pia is gone!” and “Pia should have won this thing!” kept popping up on my friend’s comments.

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