Is the end truly near in the landmark school-funding case known as McCleary?
We moved to Maple Valley in the mid 1970s because of an opportunity presented to Bill with Standard Oil, not…
As I read about yet another school shooting, the 17th since the beginning of 2018, I’m reminded of the National…
Sam Low, a Republican politician in Snohomish County, found himself entangled in a social media scuffle with a Democrat rival…
Do you know why we have the electoral college to vote for the president?
One of the bigger surprises of the just-completed legislative session occurred in the final hours when a Democrat-sponsored bill cutting…
Nowhere in the world has seen improvement as a result of Trump’s actions. Eventually, Trump’s luck will run out and the chickens will come home to roost.
To fully appreciate a peace accord reached last week on rewriting state law on the use of deadly force by…
It’s unfortunate that the Tahoma School Board (as usual) fails to comprehend why the recent levies were rejected by the…
I would like to thank that close band of citizens in Neighbor to Neighbor Black Diamond who came along side me in this fight and made it their own.
Which is more important in government – protecting individual rights or working for the common good? When I ask my…
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Every spring, King County Library System presents its annual report to the Board of Trustees. Our “Year in Review” is…
“Freedom’s just another word for nothin’ to left to lose.”
Last June, at the end
The cost is almost nothing, as these are almost entirely volunteer positions, but the safeguards to our local citizens would be significant.
Which of the three branches of government was intended to be the most powerful? You’ve got three choices: The presidency,…
Geez, it’s dark down here.
“Most men would rather deny a hard truth than face it.” — George R.R. Martin, “A Game of Thrones.”
Proposed asphalt plant shouldn’t come to rural area