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Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He is a former president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and lives in Vancouver. Contact thebrunells@msn.com.
Private sector innovators in WA can increase fresh...
By Don C. Brunell • September 3, 2022 3:45 pm

In Washington, this year we’re fortunate to have escaped the historic droughts plaguing other parts of the world. The Columbia…

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Cartoon by Frank Shiers
Gas-powered car ban in Washington state too? |...
September 3, 2022 1:30 am

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Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
The closer we get to 2023, the more...
By Bob Roegner • August 6, 2022 6:10 am

Midway through the 2022 primary season, Democrats are questioning if President Joe Biden can save them from the expected mid-term…

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Remembering a Towering Legend
By Greg Asimakoupoulos Greg Asimakoupoulos • August 1, 2022 11:50 am

A tribute to Bill Russell, who died July 31 at the age of 88.

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Cartoon by Frank Shiers
Summer arrives in 2022 | Shiers
July 29, 2022 1:00 pm

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Robert Whale can be reached at rwhale@soundpublishing.com.
My fellow Americans, we need a political middle...
By Robert Whale • July 29, 2022 5:30 am

For the poor beleaguered voter in the coming elections, I offer this piece of advice — beware of the stealth…

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Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
Republican challenger may give Murray a real race...
By Bob Roegner • July 29, 2022 5:10 am

One of the more compelling stories of this election cycle is Tiffany Smiley, who is running against Patty Murray (D)…

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Cartoon by Frank Shiers
Who wants to wear a mask in King...
July 23, 2022 5:30 am

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Robert Whale can be reached at rwhale@soundpublishing.com.
There’s nothing partisan about recognizing the truth |...
By Robert Whale • July 22, 2022 5:30 am

Nobody cares. Nobody is watching.

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Cartoon by Frank Shiers
Why wear a mask in Washington? | Shiers
July 16, 2022 1:30 pm

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Robert Whale can be reached at rwhale@soundpublishing.com.
Here’s the supreme irony behind so-called states’ rights...
By Robert Whale • July 16, 2022 5:30 am

Many crack-brained ideas are riding the winds in this country, noxious seeds bound for the ears of sympathetic legislators.

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Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
Jan. 6 investigation fallout reaches Washington state politics...
By Bob Roegner • July 15, 2022 1:08 pm

The reaction to the public airing of the events of Jan. 6, 2021, from the investigation into the attack on…

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Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
Inslee won’t be on the ballot this year,...
By Bob Roegner • July 8, 2022 5:30 am

The last time Gov. Jay Inslee ran for re-election was in 2020, and he defeated Republican Loren Culp by over…

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Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He is a former president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and lives in Vancouver. Contact thebrunells@msn.com.
Drones can help restore scorched public forests |...
July 5, 2022 3:45 pm

Regenerating millions of western forested acres scorched by large wildfires is a herculean task costing hundreds of billions. However, healthy…

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Cartoon by Frank Shiers
Fireworks or gas prices? | Shiers
July 5, 2022 3:38 pm

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Let freedom ring | Shiers
July 2, 2022 5:30 am

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To prevent future violence, we need to learn what’s in us | Whale’s Tales
To prevent future violence, we need to learn...
By Robert Whale • July 2, 2022 5:30 am

Fresh pools of blood, tears and fury.

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Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
What are lawmakers doing to stop gun violence?...
By Bob Roegner • July 1, 2022 1:35 pm

A gunman recently massacred 19 children and two teachers with a legally-obtained AR-15-style rifle at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde,…

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Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He is a former president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and lives in Vancouver. Contact thebrunells@msn.com.
Tell these politicians about the value of hydropower...
June 25, 2022 5:30 am

Gov. Jay Inslee and Sen. Patty Murray, both Democrats, issued a draft report that estimates that breaching the four lower…

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Cartoon by Frank Shiers
Enforcing the ban on fireworks | Shiers
June 24, 2022 12:07 pm

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