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Loss of services inevitable unless tax base grows in Black Diamond | Letter

The city of Black Diamond is at risk of having diminished police and fire protection.

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Vote no on Proposition 1 in Black Diamond | Letter

More than a few years ago, the council and I, as mayor, looked at the possibility of changing…

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Eliminating elected-mayor position in Black Diamond the wrong approach | Letter

Right up front I will state how strongly I am opposed to the concept of the City of…

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Those against master planned developments in Black Diamond have their heads ‘stuck in the sand’ | Letter

Those who move to Black Diamond to forever live in small town tranquility just have their heads stuck…

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Greater Maple Valley Unincorporated Area Council Sept. 10 meeting summary | Letter

The Greater Maple Valley Unincorporated Area Council (GMVUAC) held its regular monthly meeting Sept. 10.

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Thank you to those who fight to save Black Diamond | Letter

As a Black Diamond resident for only three years, it is clear to me that this little town…

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Master Planned Development would destroy the rural character of Black Diamond | Letter

As Black Diamond residents living on Lake Sawyer, we are very concerned about YarrowBay’s developments.

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Black Diamond mayor’s actions an abuse of power | Letter

I’m shocked and disgusted after listening to the audio recording of the August Community Forum in Black Diamond.…

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Correcting misunderstanding about the Black Diamond Police K-9 fundraiser | Letter

There seems to be a misunderstanding about an upcoming fundraising event to benefit the Black Diamond Police K-9…

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Thank you to Maple Valley Fire Department | Letter

I was visiting the Lake Wilderness Park on Saturday with my very elder mother and we ran into…

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Master planned developments in Black Diamond concerns are reasonable | Letter

I understand Boston, Sorci, Bowie and Hanson, who are past and replaced Black Diamond City Council persons are…

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Lake Wilderness Golf Course story well written | Letter

I wanted to express my opinion about the great news for the golf course in Maple Valley.

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Proposed zoning changes will create traffic nightmare | Letter

Think the commute through Maple Valley is tough now? Wait until the city of Maple Valley approves their…

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Greater Maple Valley Unincorporated Area Council Aug. 6 meeting summary | Letter

On Monday, Aug. 6, the Greater Maple Valley Unincorporated Area Council (GMVUAC) held its regular monthly meeting. The…

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Yarrow Bay Master Planned Developments in Black Diamond too big? | Letter

In all the meetings that I have attended regarding the Yarrow Bay Master Planned Developments in Black Diamond…

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Change of government the will of Black Diamond voters | Letter

I will respond to the July 17, 2012 LTE “Keep Black Diamond Current Form of Government” in a…

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YarrowBay not wanted in Black Diamond | Letter

Last November the people of Black Diamond spoke loudly and clearly about what they wanted for the future…

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Black Diamond City Council needs to listen to citizens | Letter

A fellow at last Thursday’s (July 19) Black Diamond City Council Meeting — where many attended because of…

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Keep Black Diamond’s current form of government | Letter

There is a movement afoot to change Black Diamond’s form of city government from a strong-mayor to a…

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The roll-your-own cigarette case dismissed

Retailers operating machines that allow their customers to roll their own cigarettes must continue affixing cigarette tax stamps…