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A new year editorial cartoon from the pen of Frank Shiers, Jr.

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Ban cellphone, emailing, texting while driving | Editorial

The National Transportation Safety Board has taken a tough, but necessary, stand on texting, emailing or chatting while…

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Technology takes over and maybe it’s not so bad | Editorial

A funny thing happened when I was discussing with my parents what I wanted for Christmas. My dad…

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How covering certain stories for the Covington-Maple Valley Reporter can make this job ugly at times | Editorial

Locally, we have dealt with two cases in the Kent School District, one which eventually ended in a…

Editorial cartoon by Frank Shiers

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Editorial cartoon of the week by Frank Shiers, Jr.

A look at the new year through cartoon of Frank Shiers, Jr.

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Editorial | The green, red and white divinity of Christmas past | Dennis Box

Christmas is right around the corner and as usual I am completely unprepared for everything. I have no…

Editorial cartoon by Frank Shiers

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Editorial cartoon of the week by Frank Shiers, Jr.

The weekly editorial view from the pen of Frank Shiers, Jr.

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Setting the record straight on Kent School District graduation rates and other issues | Editorial

In the Nov. 11 edition of the Kent Reporter, Charles Hoff wrote a commentary on the need for…

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Editorial | A Christmas underworld | Dennis Box

Christmas stories are a tradition in many families. You hear of folks talk about watching Frank Capra’s “It’s…

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The truth about Tahoma High graduation cords | Guest commentary

It came as quite a surprise when I read a guest column in the Dec. 16 issue of…

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Death by holiday catalogs | Living with Gleigh

‘Tis the time of the year to be inundated with holiday catalogs. We get so many of them…

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The discords of graduation at Tahoma High | Guest commentary

Graduating from high school is one of those achievements every person is able to accomplish once in a…

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Invasion of the phone zombies | Editorial

I like to watch movies. I grew up watching movies with my grandma and I knew all the…

Editorial cartoon by Frank Shiers

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Editorial cartoon by Frank Shiers

Frank Shiers, Jr. editorial cartoon of the week.

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Editorial | Remembering a time of infamy | Dennis Box

My column this week was going to be about a political issue until I noticed the date Wednesday…

Letters to the Editor

Greater Maple Valley Unincorporated Area Council Dec. 5 meeting summary | Letter

The Greater Maple Valley Unincorporated Area Council (GMVUAC) held its regular monthly meeting on Monday, Dec. 5.

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Greater Maple Valley Unincorporated Area Council Dec.meeting summary | Letter

The Greater Maple Valley Unincorporated Area Council (GMVUAC) held its regular monthly meeting on Monday, Dec. 5.

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A local view of Occupy Seattle protests | Guest commentary

On September 21, I participated in a rally at Occupy Seattle. I did so to support the movement…

Editorial cartoon by Frank Shiers

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Frank Shiers, Jr. editorial cartoon about King County garbage rates.

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Dragging the boss into 2011 | Editorial

I am a technology geek. True, in May 2009 I wrote in a column in this newspaper that…