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Living with Gleigh – Hoping to make it out with my clothes on
Living with Gleigh – Hoping to make it...
By Gretchen Leigh • May 24, 2019 1:30 am

I’m not the type of person who “enjoys the journey” as much as I’m always grateful for making it out…

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Write it down, take a little note and then send it to the editor
Write it down, take a little note and...
By Danielle Chastaine Editor • May 22, 2019 1:30 am

The Reporter is looking for guest opinions

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Nerds versus flies
Nerds versus flies
By Ray Miller-Still • May 19, 2019 8:30 am

I’ve always held that it would be better to fight 100 duck-sized horses than one horse-sized duck.

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A historic era ends, another begins
A historic era ends, another begins
By Jerry Cornfield Herald Writer • May 18, 2019 10:30 am

The Frank Chopp era is over.

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Readers are invited to discuss the future of the paper over coffee
Readers are invited to discuss the future of...
By Danielle Chastaine dchastaine@maplevalleyreporter.com • May 17, 2019 11:42 am

Danielle Chastaine takes over as the new editor of the Renton / Covington-Maple Valley Reporter

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Republican hardball trumps Democrat softball
Republican hardball trumps Democrat softball
By Bob Roegner • May 10, 2019 7:30 am

If it was Barack Obama who had committed the same acts that Donald Trump has, what would the Republicans be doing?

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WA Democrats didn’t run the entire table
WA Democrats didn’t run the entire table
By Jerry Cornfield Herald Writer • May 9, 2019 1:30 am

Democratic lawmakers greeted the end of the 2019 legislative session with warm embraces, wide smiles, and for some, irrepressible joy.

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Richard Elfers is a columnist, a former Enumclaw City Council member and a Green River College professor.
Thank Zenger, strong-willed jury for freedom of the...
May 7, 2019 4:30 pm

What would this nation be like if we didn’t have a free press?

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Seeking real freedom, no matter what the era
Seeking real freedom, no matter what the era
By Richard Elfers • May 2, 2019 10:20 am

Each age has a spirit or attitude that dominates over and competes with other worldviews.

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Inslee and Democrats are riding high
Inslee and Democrats are riding high
By Jerry Cornfield Herald Writer • May 1, 2019 10:15 am

Governor’s absenteeism to campaign for president is a big help too.

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Balancing individual rights and the common good
Balancing individual rights and the common good
By Richard Elfers • April 25, 2019 9:55 am

Which is more important, serving the common good of a society or protecting individual rights? This is a question I…

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New rules in place regarding data privacy, facial recognition technology
New rules in place regarding data privacy, facial...
By Jerry Cornfield Herald Writer • April 24, 2019 11:34 am

One of the most intriguing dramas at this point in the legislative session revolves around a bill putting new rules…

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Crucial element to good governments
Crucial element to good governments
By Richard Elfers • April 18, 2019 11:30 am

What makes good government? What makes bad government? We all have experienced both types, and some in-between. Good government can…

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Snohomish woman on 17-day fast to spotlight orcas’ plight
Snohomish woman on 17-day fast to spotlight orcas’...
By Jerry Cornfield Herald Writer • April 17, 2019 11:58 am

At nearly noon on April 1, Lanni Johnson sat in a fold-up beach chair in the chilly shade of the…

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Enumclaw: trying to retain original charm while building booms
Enumclaw: trying to retain original charm while building...
By Richard Elfers • April 11, 2019 11:24 am

Have you noticed all the building going on in Enumclaw? If you’ve driven down Semanski Street north of the high…

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Is a low-carbon fuel standard running out of political gas?
Is a low-carbon fuel standard running out of...
By Jerry Cornfield Herald Writer • April 10, 2019 11:49 am

State Sen. Steve Hobbs of Lake Stevens is pondering whether to move the bill out of the committee.

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Are sheriffs above the law?
Are sheriffs above the law?
By Bob Roegner • April 9, 2019 1:30 pm

Washington voters have spoken on I-1639. Sheriffs need to set the stage to follow their oath of office – and enforce the law.

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Our country, post-Mueller report
Our country, post-Mueller report
By Richard Elfers • April 6, 2019 9:30 am

It was to my great relief that the Mueller report did not find any evidence of collusion between the Russians…

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Teaching, training tomorrow’s leaders, workers
Teaching, training tomorrow’s leaders, workers
April 5, 2019 10:58 am

Legislature urged to fully fund our community and technical colleges

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Democrats are in charge but GOP is helping steer the debate
Democrats are in charge but GOP is helping...
By Jerry Cornfield Herald Writer • April 4, 2019 10:16 am

Republicans see their role as fixing or foiling bad bills. Democrats’ tax bills are their new target.

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