Opinion
Keep Russell Ridge open | Letter
Zariah Zosel expresses her concern over closing Russell Ridge Center, where she attends
Letters to the Editor
Rock ‘n’ More Thank You for Hopelink’s Can Madness
A huge thank you to everyone who brought food in for the Hopelink’s Can Madness.
Letters to the Editor
Helped by stranger at Safeway | Letter
I would like to thank the local citizen that reported suspicious activities while she was in the Safeway…
Opinion
After five years consumers have embraced the Affordable Care Act | Dow Constantine and Susan Johnson
ince President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act into law five years ago, Washingtonians have sent a powerful…
Opinion
Raising taxes an emergency | Editorial cartoon
Editorial cartoon for the March 20 issue of the Reporter
Opinion
Firemen saved a life at center | Letter
Cheryl Hanson thanks fire personnel for saving a life
Opinion
Parents most important part of education | In Focus by Rich Elfers
An education expert spoke to a group of worried high school-age parents. His opening statement told them they…
Opinion
Learning not to be a lead man | In the day
I wish I could say that growing up on a dairy farm and (occasionally) working alongside my dairy…
Opinion
Flu shot mandate creates government problem
In early January, the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) blindsided foster parents with a…
Opinion
Don’t worry, you can just eat a brownie | Editorial cartoon
Editorial cartoon for the March 13 issue of the Reporter
Opinion
Commission did best for city and property owners | Letter
Statement to Maple Valley City Council and Planning Commission joint meeting on March 9
Opinion
Nothing beats postseason pace | Our Corner
When winter ends and spring begins, the rainbow after a storm
Opinion
Understanding the geography of red, blue
March 13 edition of In Focus, a column by Rich Elfers
Opinion
When you don’t know when to quit | Editorial cartoon
The editorial cartoon for the March 6 issue of The Reporter
Opinion
Storytelling and newspapers | Our Corner
I have been thinking a great deal recently about the multiple roles a newspaper plays in a community.…
Opinion
No compensation | Editorial cartoon
The editorial cartoon for the Feb. 20 issue of The Reporter
Opinion
Five bills to reform the election process | The Petri Dish by Jerry Cornfield
Lawmakers are looking at ways to make the election process cheaper for voters, easier to see who is…
Opinion
Keystone Pipeline: A tempest in a teapot
What’s all the fuss about the Keystone XL pipeline proposal anyway?
Opinion
Legacy site bond renewal: A clear choice | Letter to the editor
Andy Gillespie of Maple Valley shares his thoughts on the bond renewal