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Threat of shutdown infuses urgency | Jerry Cornfield

There’s nothing quite like the threat of a government shutdown July 1 to infuse urgency into negotiations on…

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Business should put health, morals first | In Focus by Rich Elfers

Vision, creativity, hard work, strong focus, risk-taking, long-term thinking, self-reflection, giving the customer what he/she wants – these…

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Community seen differently through parents’ eyes | In the Day

Tight-knit communities can sure take their toll on boundary-seeking teenagers. I very rarely broke rules as a teenager,…

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Program cuts and Union fight | Green River College | Editorial Cartoon

Editorial cartoon for the June 5 of The CMV Reporter

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The Black Diamond community is stamping out hunger | Letter

Cheryl Hanson, executive director of the Black Diamond Community Center

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Differing opinions of police and firefighters | In Focus by Rich Elfers

Why are law enforcement officers currently under the gun of criticism while firefighters are viewed as heroes? Both…

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More revenue and more taxes | Editorial cartoon

Editorial cartoon from the May 29 issue of The Reporter

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Funding education a complicated process | Jerry Cornfield

The way Washington pays for public schools is illegal. But there’s no simple fix, and school leaders worry…

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To be worthy of the sacrifice | Sen. Joe Fain

The following is the address delivered by state Sen. Joe Fain at the Tahoma National Cemetery Memorial Day…

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Take a moment on Monday to remember those that serve

On Monday, I hope we can all shut off our Smart-Phones and pause from our barbecues and picnics…

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An inconvenient truth | Editorial Cartoon

The editorial cartoon for the May 22 issue of the Reporter

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Lessons from World War II, 70 years later

The 70th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe is upon us. This war was…

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Plans for fun with food | Our Corner

If you have recipe you would like us to feature, send it to me at dbox@soundpublishing.com or rgourley@soundpublishing.com

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Allergies are upon us | Ask a Doc

What are allergies, what causes them and how are they diagnosed?

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Kelley’s legacy gone in a flash | The Petri Dish | Jerry Cornfield

It took 207 days of campaigning through two elections in 2012 for Troy Xavier Kelley to secure the…

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Rivers running low | Editorial cartoon

Editorial cartoon for the May 15 issue of The Reporter

Letters to the Editor

Disappointed in lack of transparency | Letter

Regarding Kevin Patterson’s opinion article (published May 8), I am disappointed by the lack of transparency demonstrated by…

Letters to the Editor

Reasons for Planning Commission decision | Letter

Planning Commission added the residential component to the Comprehensive Plan based on the following criteria

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Ask a Doc: What you should know about pregnancy and postpartum mood disorders

Many women experience some mood changes associated with pregnancy and childbirth. These changes can affect any woman of…

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Call for resignation falls on deaf ears | Editorial cartoon

Editorial cartoon for the May 8 issue of The Reporter