On behalf of Maple Valley City Council, I extend our appreciation to Councilor Linda Johnson
There are only 90-plus days remaining in the regular session
The Supreme Court is not the only branch with the power to interpret the Constitution
The bad apple spoils the bunch
Some people search for their purpose in life for a long time. Others know it the second they are born….
CEO Ray Conner recently announced his decision to retire at the end of next year
What do dogs and cats tell us about ourselves?
Public libraries play an integral part in meeting the needs of communities today
Contentious investigation into the practices of Planned Parenthood quietly concluded last week
This wasn’t a very good year for many of the nation’s venerable pollsters and pundits as they got trumped by fake news and fiery tweets.
I put off pleasure in the present because I hoped to enjoy it in the indefinite future
Trump makes people uncomfortable. It’s what he does best, in fact.
A fierce fight is under way for the top leadership post of the Washington state Democratic Party.
Recently Yarrow Bay/Oak Pointe spent money on a favor for the Mayor to file a lawsuit against the city of Black Diamond, which she was glad about. Since when does a mayor welcome a lawsuit against her own city?
Have you noticed that since the Nov. 8 election, we have experienced suddenly shifting paradigms?
I am reminded how precious are the lives of each young person and each family we serve.
This week I decided to go to a local coffee shop and give the establishment money to buy coffee for any police officers who might show up that day.
The holidays are here, even if we are not ready for them. A familiar sight will be the Salvation Army bell ringers at various locations around our community.
There will be some who will criticize and/or be annoyed by these views because they are worn out by the politics. They will say that it is too divisive to put political views out there.
I did not vote for President-elect Donald Trump.
