Letters to the Editor
Jim Flynn’s resume is impressive for Maple Valley City Council
I had the distinct honor of living all over this world while serving our nation for a couple…
Letters to the Editor
Jim Flynn will work for the better of all on Maple Valley City Council
Some recent letters to the editor have been on the very negative side with regard to Jim Flynn,…
Letters to the Editor
Bill Allison offers new leadership for Maple Valley City Council
There were many reasons why Jim Flynn was voted out of office two years ago by the citizens…
Letters to the Editor
David Pilgrim is the right choice for Maple Valley City Council
I have known Dave Pilgrim for many years and worked with him on the Maple Valley City Council.…
Letters to the Editor
Tami Henkel best choice for Tahoma School Board
Tami Henkel is running for re-election to the Tahoma School Board. I have served with Tami since she…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Camille Walls the best choice for fire commissioner in District 43
As a citizen of Maple Valley as well as the former Fire Marshal, I continue to be concerned…
Opinion
Health care reform can take a lesson from the ‘Cash for Clunkers’ program
Cash-for-clunkers was extremely successful by any measure. Even those who can’t fathom government doing anything right were soon…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Tami Henkel best candidate for Tahoma School Board Director Position No. 1
Tami Henkel is a dedicated public servant who has a passion for schools and children in the Tahoma…
Letters to the Editor
Comments about politics and politicians running for office in Maple Valley
Apparently Andy and Katie (Gillespie) have not been involved or informed about what has transpired over the last…
Letters to the Editor
Kent School District board gives thanks to the community
We want to thank the members of the Kent School District community for sharing their valued input through…
Letters to the Editor
Erin Weaver well suited to lead Maple Valley forward
I urge you to vote for Erin Weaver who is running as a candidate for the Maple Valley…
Letters to the Editor
Leadership change needed on Maple Valley City Council
We believe its time for a change of direction in Maple Valley and that is why we support…
Opinion
The reasons why Ken Griffey should stay
I’m not a sports columnist, but everyone seems to have an opinion about whether Seattle Mariners’ legend Ken…
Opinion
America’s manned space program may end
If all goes as planned, Vancouver teacher-astronaut Dottie Metcalf-Lindenburger will be on board Space Shuttle Discovery when it…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Victoria Jonas the best candidate for the future of city
During many years of public involvement, I’ve been hesitant to endorse candidates, especially those in hometown elections. However,…
Opinion
Simple steps to reduce availability of drugs
As kids across King County head back to school, parents, teachers and law enforcement are all thinking about…
Opinion
Protecting the public and doing the right thing when it comes to the criminally insane
Last weekend my wife and I saw Crosby, Stills, and Nash at the Puyallup fair, a fun memory.…
Opinion
‘Tis the season to stop holiday political correctness
Every year for the past half decade or so, a holiday controversy has turned the Puget Sound area…
Opinion
Protecting the doctor-patient relationship with a health insurer code of conduct
After walking out of your doctor’s office with a prescription many believe it is the end of the…
Opinion
Appreciating the life and work of Norman Borlaug
Sometimes you can step into controversy while trying to avoid it. This happened a couple weeks ago when…