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Selfless help | Thank You

Last week as my daughter and I walked our 11-month old puppy along the Lake Wilderness trail, she…

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Black Diamond Benson and Edelman need to stop stirring up controversy | Letter to the Editor

Last November I was part of a crowd of people pleading with Mayor (Carol) Benson and the Black…

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District needs to be held accountable for errors | Letter to the Editor

I am writing about an article published in the Enumclaw Courier Herald called “School bond won’t pay for…

Opinion

My math doesn’t add up, either | Our Corner

Math is the reason the liberal arts were invented, says my co-worker Kevin. Last week, Ana Karen wrote…

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Black Diamond deserves better representation | Letter to the Editor

Some points from the last Feb. 4 Black Diamond Council meeting. While having a quorum on a council…

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Skirting laws can be a disaster | Letter to the Editor

I have had an email conversation with a person regarding my expressed anger during two separate comment periods…

Opinion

Speeding: The math just doesn’t add up | Our Corner

Since I started working for The Reporter I have had to make the trek from Kent to Covington…

Opinion

Picking Panthers: Say it ain’t so! | Our Corner

As Super Bowl 50 looms in the distance, we Seahawk fans are reminded of what happened in the…

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Election, not rules, split council | Letter to the Editor

The rule changes didn’t split the Black Diamond City Council, as you reported; the election did.

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New council members doing the right thing | Letter to the Editor

Black Diamond’s new council members are doing all the right things, but their opponents from the election are…

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HOPE for Alzheimer’s Act needs to pass Congress | Letter to the Editor

With so much attention being given to the growing number of people with Alzheimer’s disease in Washington state,…

Opinion

The importance of being ruly | Our Corner

Rules are a funny thing. Rules, laws and all the things our mothers told us we had to…

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Council changes disregard attorney and insurance carrier’s concerns and advise | Letter to the Editor

In 2012 the voters of Black Diamond voted to maintain the form of government it now has, the…

Opinion

Learning to be awesomesauce | Our Corner

I read a columnist somewhere last week and learned I am more out of touch with reality than…

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Alarmed at unprofessional behavior at Black Diamond meeting | Letter to the Editor

I attended the city of Black Diamond council meeting on Thursday, Jan. 7. I must say I was…

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Black Diamond mayor unprofessional and violated rules | Letter to the Editor

At Jan. 7 Black Diamond City Council meeting, like a child who didn’t get her way, the mayor…

Letters to the Editor

Revision needed for Maple Valley park bond to pass | Letter to the Editor

The parks bond in its current form has some projects that have great appeal and some that potentially…

Letters to the Editor

Black Diamond councilwoman should be ashamed of parliamentary trick | Letter to the Editor

At the outset I wish it to be clear that the following is my opinion, not necessarily that…

Opinion

Reading the bones of a fossilized editor | Our Corner

I was at the Journal of San Juan Island newspaper office after Christmas and noticed one of the…

Opinion

Deciphering health plan terms and numbers | Our Corner

Sometime last Feb. at about 5 p.m. my three friends and I were buzzing around the kitchen trying…