Vision, creativity, hard work, strong focus, risk-taking, long-term thinking, self-reflection, giving the customer what he/she wants – these are the qualities that have made Jeff Bezos a household name along with the multi-billion dollar company he created: Amazon.com
Tight-knit communities can sure take their toll on boundary-seeking teenagers. I very rarely broke rules as a teenager, but when I did, my parents or someone who knew them were usually nearby to witness and report my wrong doings… or potential wrong doings
Editorial cartoon for the June 5 of The CMV Reporter
Why are law enforcement officers currently under the gun of criticism while firefighters are viewed as heroes? Both police and firefighters’ jobs are to protect and save lives and property. Both risk their lives as part of their jobs. What’s the difference in the public’s perception between the two?
Editorial cartoon from the May 29 issue of The Reporter
The way Washington pays for public schools is illegal. But there’s no simple fix, and school leaders worry that state lawmakers are considering potential remedies that might not be better and, in some cases, could be worse
The following is the address delivered by state Sen. Joe Fain at the Tahoma National Cemetery Memorial Day program
On Monday, I hope we can all shut off our Smart-Phones and pause from our barbecues and picnics and our busy lives
The editorial cartoon for the May 22 issue of the Reporter
The 70th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe is upon us. This war was a shock to several nations
If you have recipe you would like us to feature, send it to me at dbox@soundpublishing.com or rgourley@soundpublishing.com
What are allergies, what causes them and how are they diagnosed?
It took 207 days of campaigning through two elections in 2012 for Troy Xavier Kelley to secure the job as Washington’s state auditor. It required only a few minutes Monday to erase nearly every scratch of evidence he is still in office
Editorial cartoon for the May 15 issue of The Reporter
Many women experience some mood changes associated with pregnancy and childbirth. These changes can affect any woman of every age, culture, income level and race
Editorial cartoon for the May 8 issue of The Reporter
When voters overwhelmingly approved the 2013 construction bond measure to build a new Tahoma High School and perform upgrades at Lake Wilderness Elementary and other schools, they also set in motion a complete review of the school system
Information is a valuable commodity that will never depreciate, so the need for TV news stations and newspapers remains strong
Editorial cartoon for the May 1 issue of the Reporter
The approval rating for Congress is staying at 11 percent, but there’s hope the logjam is beginning to break
