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These 17 people will decide raises for elected officials
These 17 people will decide raises for elected...
By Jerry Cornfield Herald Writer • October 10, 2018 12:56 pm

Are the 147 members of the Legislature in line for a raise?

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Kavanaugh hearings and the general election
Kavanaugh hearings and the general election
By Richard Elfers • October 9, 2018 9:32 am

Politicians can only hope they have made the right choices and that their constituents vote them in/back into office.

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‘Keep in mind what is ultimately at stake’
‘Keep in mind what is ultimately at stake’
October 8, 2018 9:30 am

A recent letter writer expressed surprise that a Democratic PAC is spending money locally to oppose Dino Rossi (the letter…

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Think twice before voting in November
Think twice before voting in November
October 7, 2018 9:30 am

In the interest of fair play (and equal time) it is time to stand up and repudiate “Dr.” Kim Schrier…

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City council proposes sales tax increase on ballot
City council proposes sales tax increase on ballot
October 5, 2018 10:41 am

We all know that roads in Covington are not in the best shape. With the rapid growth we’ve been seeing…

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Every election uses political warfare tactics
Every election uses political warfare tactics
By Richard Elfers • October 5, 2018 10:41 am

Even non-partisan city council races feel the heat.

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Now is the time to support the Land and Water Fund
Now is the time to support the Land...
October 4, 2018 10:00 am

The Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) is one of America’s most successful conservation programs. Established in 1964, LWCF supported…

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School is back in session, let KCLS help
School is back in session, let KCLS help
By Lisa Rosenblum • October 4, 2018 9:55 am

It is fall and a busy time for teachers, students and parents.

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Inslee campaigning like he’s on the ballot
Inslee campaigning like he’s on the ballot
By Jerry Cornfield Herald Writer • October 3, 2018 9:58 am

Republicans may find votes in making the election a referendum of the Democratic governor’s agenda.

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Thank you city of Covington
Thank you city of Covington
September 29, 2018 9:30 am

Well done, city crews, on street flooding

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Living in the age of the political double-standard
Living in the age of the political double-standard
By Richard Elfers • September 28, 2018 2:56 pm

The partisan political divide is growing as the November midterm elections approach.

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Democrat PAC spreading false statements on Rossi
Democrat PAC spreading false statements on Rossi
September 27, 2018 10:41 am

I am really surprised at the huge ad campaign running on TV and in the mail against local candidate Dino…

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Democrat PAC spreading false statements on Rossi
Democrat PAC spreading false statements on Rossi
September 26, 2018 10:48 am

I am really surprised at the huge ad campaign running on TV and in the mail against local candidate Dino…

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Living in an era where emotions, opinions outweigh facts
Living in an era where emotions, opinions outweigh...
By Richard Elfers • September 21, 2018 10:42 am

“In this era of post-truth politics, it’s easy to cherry-pick data and come to whatever conclusion you desire” (Oxford Dictionaries.com).

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Even with postage paid, voters couldn’t send ballots on time
Even with postage paid, voters couldn’t send ballots...
By Jerry Cornfield Herald Writer • September 19, 2018 10:10 am

While those ballots don’t get counted, taxpayers still must pay the Postal Service for delivering them.

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Polarizing politics squash the moderate middle
Polarizing politics squash the moderate middle
By Richard Elfers • September 14, 2018 1:56 pm

The definition of identity politics: Political attitudes or positions that focus on the concerns of social groups identified mainly on…

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The interior of Holman Library, from which students will now be able to check out King County Library System electronic materials, even without a traditional library card. Image courtesy Steven and Nardine Pavlov / www.lovingwa.blogspot.com
Green River, KCLS partner up to serve students
By Margo Mead Editor, The Current • September 13, 2018 4:04 pm

Green River College has created a new partnership with the King County Library System allowing each student to have an…

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Planning future editions in today’s newsroom
Planning future editions in today’s newsroom
By Sarah Brenden • September 12, 2018 11:41 am

The struggle between web and print for weekly papers.

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Back to school supply event a success
Back to school supply event a success
September 7, 2018 3:52 pm

Thank you community for your support of the Black Diamond Community Center and the youth in the Enumclaw School District….

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We’re all starting to feel the strain
We’re all starting to feel the strain
By Richard Elfers • September 7, 2018 11:10 am

Take a rubber band and place it around your fingers and thumb. When you move your thumb, all the rest…

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