Opinion

Changing times: police need more room to work | GUEST OP

When I came to Kent in 1967 there were about 15,000 residents. It was a small town with…

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Modern cities need good police departments

I spent 42 years in law enforcement; 15 of those years were as your police chief in Kent.

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Redesign, don’t raze police station

I think the upcoming bond measure that will ask the residents of Kent to support a new $34…

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Police need a new home for a better Kent

Have you seen the signs around town urging us to vote favorably on Kent Proposition A? My husband…

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Our creative, imaginative, sneaky City Council

Well, never let it be said that the City Council, combined with the Chamber of Commerce, can't get…

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Let’s keep it in perspective

Regarding the uproar over a comment made by City Councilman Les Thomas: Why can he not have an…

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Pre-judging is wrong

I find that the Letter to the editor written by Sandra Gill and published in the Sept. 26…

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My indifferent heart

I read the opinion letter, "What did Thomas say that was incorrect?," and was saddened that someone else…

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Time for compassion, tolerance

After reading Ms. Gill's letter, I am wondering if Ms. Gill and Mr. (Les) Thomas have missed the…

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Not all would pay tax for streets

When Kent set up the system of paying for garbage and not paying for yard waste or recycle…

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We need the best

We need to have quality and honest representation in Olympia.

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Correction

A girl's first named was misidentified in the Kent Reporter's Sept. 26 story on "If You Build It,…

Opinion

Cities, counties hungry for marijuana tax money | The Petri Dish

The financial stakes of the state's new marijuana industry are no longer theoretical.

Opinion

Growing Kent Police force needs a new home | GUEST OP

Our Kent Police provide excellent service from very cramped quarters.

Opinion

Cost of new medications could bankrupt health care | Brunell

The good news is we are developing new life-saving medications every day. The bad news is they are…

Letters to the Editor

What did Councilman Les Thomas say that was incorrect?

The black community is (again) all in an uproar and indignant about what a white official had to…

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Proposition A proves costly

The readership of the Kent Reporter was treated (Sept. 12) to a tearjerking moment when Bailey Stober urged…

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Vote yes for a safer Kent

Along with quality of schools, most house-hunters rate "safety" as a high priority while searching for their future…

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Circus takes good care of its animals

Once again, the animal rights extremists with PETA are attempting to distort Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey's…

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Overpass for school kids?

I am all for safety at the schools in question ("City plans to keep speed cameras at just…