Letters to the Editor
Let’s open the books on school district
When was the last time Kent School District opened its books to the public? I can’t recall.
Letters to the Editor
School levies don’t earn my vote
I am voting no on special elections Propositions 1 and 2 for Kent schools.
Letters to the Editor
Support school measure for our kids’ future
As a parent and a community member I support the upcoming Kent School District levies. I urge my…
Letters to the Editor
School levies needed? Yes
After reading the Jan. 26 letter to the editor, “School levies needed?,” I did my own research and…
Opinion
Washington’s carbon tax differs from B.C. | Brunell
In Olympia, Gov. Jay Inslee is pushing lawmakers to enact a new tax on carbon gas emissions before…
Opinion
The 3 personas of President Trump | Elfers
“And will the real Donald Trump please stand up?”
Opinion
Message from new KCLS director
As the new director of the King County Library System, I am excited to relocate to the beautiful…
Opinion
Kent makes progress to handle its growth | As I See It
I have been thinking about how policing in our country has changed so drastically over the years.
Letters to the Editor
School levies needed?
The Kent School District recently sent out an email stating that with approval of the two levies being…
Letters to the Editor
Let’s toughen gun control laws
Over the past few years, guns have had a big effect on America and the world.
Opinion
John Spellman: best leader for tough times | Brunell
Too often, virtues and accomplishments of quiet leaders go unsung. Such is the case with John Spellman, a…
Opinion
Time to focus on school choice across America | Guest column
By Andrew R. Campanella/National School Choice Week
Opinion
China’s sword policy cutting deep into recycling | Brunell
Earlier this month, China launched its “national sword” policy which bans many recyclable materials it traditionally imported. Meanwhile,…
Opinion
What’s the tab? | Shiers
The cost to renew your car tabs in our state remains excessively high and funding public transit projects.
Letters to the Editor
End to DACA would be devastating
In just two months President Trump’s decision to end the DACA program (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) will…
Opinion
For opponents of a carbon tax, an initiative threat looms
If legislators don’t act on the governor’s legislation, a plan could land on the November ballot.
Opinion
Inslee: ‘It’s our state’s destiny … to fight climate change’
In his State-of-the-State address, the governor made the case for an ambitious carbon tax.