Heavy work ahead | Shiers cartoon

Opinion

Heavy work ahead | Shiers cartoon

The 2017 Legislative Session promises to be one of the most challenging in decades. The reason? Finding a…

Letters to the Editor

Speaking out against the hatred

I was privileged to meet Marvin Ekfeldt on Christmas Eve while visiting my mother. His “Let’s end hatred,…

Fresh approach is needed

Letters to the Editor

Fresh approach is needed

Is it time to get someone on the City Council the likes of Kshama Sawant with a Socialist…

Opinion

Battle brews over Planned Parenthood practices, issues | The Petri Dish

A politically contentious investigation by Congressional Republicans into the practices of Planned Parenthood and procuring of fetal tissue…

Opinion

Help offered: for a healthier you

By Susan Johnson/Regional Director, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Region 10

Letters to the Editor

Rigged, in other ways

One of the few truthful statements Donald Trump made during the presidential campaign was, “The election is rigged.”

Letters to the Editor

Property tax hike hypocrisy

This is infuriating. Our taxes don’t just go up by $35 a year. It ends up costing us…

2016: The year we got it wrong | THE PETRI DISH

Opinion

2016: The year we got it wrong | THE PETRI DISH

This wasn’t a very good year for many of the nation’s venerable pollsters and pundits as they got…

Washington apples making a comeback | Brunell

Opinion

Washington apples making a comeback | Brunell

This year’s good news is Washington apple production is the second best ever. The better news is shipments…

Dawgs take on heralded Tide | Shiers cartoon

Opinion

Dawgs take on heralded Tide | Shiers cartoon

Pac-12 champion Washington (12-1) battles mighty Alabama (13-0), the defending national champion, in the Peach Bowl.

Kudos to council for maintaining B&O tax’s intent

Letters to the Editor

Kudos to council for maintaining B&O tax’s intent

Thank you for covering and reporting on the City Council’s last meeting on Dec. 13 regarding the funding…

Letters to the Editor

Thanks to those who supported Kent Turkey Challenge

We would like to humbly thank the community and all the participants who donated to, and supported the…

Letters to the Editor

Just what is racist?

A recent letter writer asked Trump supporters for assurances we won’t support the president-elect’s racist policies.

Opinion

Let’s end the hatred, mistreatment of others | GUEST OP

BY MARVIN ECKFELDT/For the Kent Reporter

Opinion

Time to pause for the cause | GUEST OP

BY CALVIN J. WATTS/For the Kent Reporter

State Democratic leaders try to pick up the pieces | The Petri Dish

Opinion

State Democratic leaders try to pick up the pieces | The Petri Dish

A fierce fight is underway for the top leadership post of the Washington State Democratic Party.

Money tree? What might weigh it down | Shiers cartoon

Opinion

Money tree? What might weigh it down | Shiers cartoon

Plenty is at stake with Gov. Inslee’s budgetary priorities.

Opinion

Our rights eroding | LETTERS

The news story, “Thousands of gun crimes go unpunished in Washington,” run by KING-5 News on Nov. 16,…

Million Wreaths Across America | Brunell

Opinion

Million Wreaths Across America | Brunell

Tahoma National Cemetery to host ceremony Saturday

Opinion

Elector’s long shot bid to remove a president | The Petri Dish

If by some chance Alexander Hamilton could transport through time to the state Capitol on Monday, it’d be…