Letters to the Editor
Suggesting a better way
Regardless of who wins in this year's elections, I have some suggestions for 2016.
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Prop 1 is not the answer
The Kent Reporter on Sept 20 reported that the city of Kent has had its credit rating downgraded…
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Businesses should pay the piper
The mayor doesn't like the B&O based on revenues. Why not base it on warehouse square footage –…
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Hargrove’s actions questionable
As a voting member of the 47th District, I am thoroughly disappointed that Mark Hargrove has not withdrawn…
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Support Kent roads and parks, vote yes on Prop 1
I am a resident and a business owner in Kent. I am also the president of the Kent…
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Homeowners do not deserve more taxes
I received email responses from City Council members to my Kent Reporter letter to the editor ("City Council…
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Don’t discriminate, support R-74
I am writing in response to Steve Altick's letter ("Retain meaning of marriage", Reporter, Sept. 21) concerning Referendum…
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Retain the meaning of marriage
In November we will vote on a foundational issue – the defining of marriage. Unfortunately the issue has…
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We need a new leader in the 47th District
I encourage voters in the 47th District to send a new representative to Olympia in November.
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Support city streets, parks, vote yes on measure
The city of Kent continues to adjust to a new economic reality, where rising costs continue along with…
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Charter school measure creates problems
This Charter School Initiative 1240 appears to be written by liberal politicians with wealthy supporters who wish to…
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Affordable Care Act will prove beneficial
I am a physician who has practiced at Auburn Regional Medical Center for more than 25 years. I…
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Doc has an agenda over health care
I read with dismay Dr. Linda Petter's article ("Healthcare Act will be a costly jolt", Kent Reporter, Aug.…
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Council members are sellouts over B&O issue
It's clear from the B&O issue that only two of the City Council members (Perry and Albertson) hold…
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Obamacare is at least a plan
Dr. Linda Petter rails against Obamacare and demands that we repeal it and replace it with – what?
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Affordable Healthcare Act worth closer look
I feel I have to respond to Dr. Petter's editorial in the Aug. 17 issue of the Kent…
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We need more creativity, less burden on taxpayers
No more taxes on homeowners. The City of Kent leadership needs to show some foresight, creativity and resourcefulness.
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Cities need to work, allow safe marijuana access points
It doesn't make any sense. Various cities are outright banning medical marijuana access points from operating within their…
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Measure not the answer for parks, roads
I read, with interest, the Kent Reporter article ("City mulls property tax levy to pay for parks, streets',…
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Extending thanks for a successful showcase
On behalf of the Kent Senior Activity Center, I would like to express gratitude to the City of…