Letters to the Editor
Hope for conservation funding approval for area between Maple Valley and Black Diamond
I am writing regarding significant grant funding that may be awarded to our community if Congress votes to…
Opinion
Change starts with ourselves | Ryan Ryals
I don’t know about you, but I’m glad that this election is over. Patty Murray and Dino Rossi…
Opinion
Don’t be swayed by the political attack ads on TV | Andrew Villeneuve
The final hours of the 2010 midterms are upon us. As field teams rev up their get-out-the-vote efforts…
Opinion
None of the above a good choice | Brian Beckley
I've been a political junkie for more than 20 years. But this year is trying my patience. This…
Opinion
The fine art of being wrong | Gretchen Leigh
I declared to my daughter at the beginning of the school year I was not going to 10th…
Letters to the Editor
Youth Summit Conference 2010 looks at leadership | Letter
Thursday Oct. 21, at an open invitation of the Social Outreach Committee of Kent United Methodist Church community…
Letters to the Editor
David Tracy best choice for King County district court | Letter
I wish to encourage voters to join me in electing David Tracy for Judge, King County District Court…
Letters to the Editor
Vote for Matt Williams for King County District Court judge | Letter
I first met Matt Williams when I was a Seattle University law student. He not only taught me…
Opinion
Uncovering the real words behind political speak | Ryan Ryals
The trickiest part about hearing our elected officials say “we need new taxes for public safety” is that…
Letters to the Editor
Matt Williams most qualified to be King County District Court judge | Letter
Matt Williams is the most qualified candidate for King County District Court Judge who shares the values of…
Letters to the Editor
Deceptive funding of attack ads should cause voters to think | Letter
As sure as rain comes in October we all begin to receive the political hit ads in the…
Opinion
I-1053 helps Olympia make tax increases a last resort | Tim Eyman
Three times the voters have approved initiatives requiring either a two-thirds vote of the Legislature or a majority…
Opinion
Stop greed: Vote no on corporate initiatives | Andrew Villenuve
This autumn, Washington voters are facing what seems like a record number of initiatives. Five of these measures…
Letters to the Editor
Time for change in the 47th Legislative District | Letter
On Nov. 2 one of the most critical elections of our history will take place. It is so…
Letters to the Editor
Mother supports Pat Sullivan for another term in State House | Letter
As a mother of three children, I support Pat Sullivan for state representative because I want the candidate…
Letters to the Editor
Matt Williams needed on King County District Court bench | Letter
We need Matt Williams as our next King County District Court judge. I have known Matt Williams personally…
Opinion
Farewell to Algie, a faithful family friend | Jules Maas
Last week, we put our dear cat, Algie, to sleep. Every day since has been long and empty.…
Opinion
Pass the utility tax and hire police in Maple Valley | Ryan Ryals
Two weeks ago, I wrote about a possible 3 percent increase in the utility tax for Maple Valley,…
Letters to the Editor
Joe Fain listens and the state needs him in Olympia | Letter
I recently came across a TV commercial for the upcoming election which depicted state Senator Claudia Kauffman as…
Letters to the Editor
Matt Williams supported by judges from both King and Pierce counties | Letter
As a district court judge for nearly 14 years I am joining judges from both King and Pierce…