Letters to the Editor
Great Support Keeps the Black Diamond Community Center Going Strong
The Black Diamond Community Center’s 27th annual fundraising Dinner Auction, held Oct. 6, was a great success. All…
Opinion
Despite booming state economy, expect higher taxes
Writing the next state budget is going to be a taxing experience.
Letters to the Editor
I-1631 raises the gas tax, a lot
Misleadingly titled the “Carbon Emissions Fee Measure,” Initiative 1631 will actually eventually cost taxpayers in Washington state nearly…
Opinion
False rape allegations are not the problem to address
Our president said it’s a very scary time to be a man in America right now.
Opinion
These 17 people will decide raises for elected officials
Are the 147 members of the Legislature in line for a raise?
Opinion
Kavanaugh hearings and the general election
Politicians can only hope they have made the right choices and that their constituents vote them in/back into…
Letters to the Editor
‘Keep in mind what is ultimately at stake’
A recent letter writer expressed surprise that a Democratic PAC is spending money locally to oppose Dino Rossi…
Letters to the Editor
Think twice before voting in November
In the interest of fair play (and equal time) it is time to stand up and repudiate “Dr.”…
Letters to the Editor
City council proposes sales tax increase on ballot
We all know that roads in Covington are not in the best shape. With the rapid growth we’ve…
Opinion
Every election uses political warfare tactics
Even non-partisan city council races feel the heat.
Letters to the Editor
Now is the time to support the Land and Water Fund
The Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) is one of America’s most successful conservation programs. Established in 1964,…
Opinion
School is back in session, let KCLS help
It is fall and a busy time for teachers, students and parents.
Opinion
Inslee campaigning like he’s on the ballot
Republicans may find votes in making the election a referendum of the Democratic governor’s agenda.
Opinion
Living in the age of the political double-standard
The partisan political divide is growing as the November midterm elections approach.
Letters to the Editor
Democrat PAC spreading false statements on Rossi
I am really surprised at the huge ad campaign running on TV and in the mail against local…
Letters to the Editor
Democrat PAC spreading false statements on Rossi
I am really surprised at the huge ad campaign running on TV and in the mail against local…
Opinion
Living in an era where emotions, opinions outweigh facts
“In this era of post-truth politics, it’s easy to cherry-pick data and come to whatever conclusion you desire”…
Opinion
Even with postage paid, voters couldn’t send ballots on time
While those ballots don’t get counted, taxpayers still must pay the Postal Service for delivering them.
Opinion
Polarizing politics squash the moderate middle
The definition of identity politics: Political attitudes or positions that focus on the concerns of social groups identified…