Letters to the Editor
Fund police without putting the burden on taxpayers
Kent voters overwhelmingly rejected higher utility taxes to fully staff the Kent Police Department. Concerning another measure in…
Opinion
Candidates gear up to run in a crowded House
Dynamic in four contests reflects what is occurring in many House contests across the nation in 2018
Opinion
Yogi’s wisdom is worth thinking about| Brunell
The late great philosopher Yogi Berra once proclaimed: “The future ain’t what it used to be.” It sure…
Opinion
Kent City Council appointment must prioritize the dignity of housing for all | GUEST OP
By The Rev. Dr. Joyce Parry-Moore/rector of St. James Episcopal Church
Opinion
Skilled trade jobs go unfilled in our robust economy | Brunell
Millions of good-paying opportunities available in blue collar jobs
Letters to the Editor
Join, continue to fight against Alzheimer’s
The Alzheimer’s Association 2018 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures report reveals that, for the second consecutive year, the…
Letters to the Editor
Backing our superintendent amid difficult times
I would like to express my support and appreciation to Kent School District Superintendent Calvin Watts. He is…
Opinion
Streamlining regulations helps Americans compete | Brunell
President Trump campaigned on cutting taxes, streamlining regulations and improving infrastructure. He also vowed to renegotiate our trade…
Letters to the Editor
Regional fire authority well worth our support
I am a Kent resident of two years and a former resident of Covington for more than 30…
Letters to the Editor
Vote yes on Prop 1
These days it seems more fashionable to cast stones and criticize than to lay bricks and collaborate to…
Letters to the Editor
We need efficiency with our tax dollars
It would appear that our local government and service agencies are not particularly adept at heeding their own…
Letters to the Editor
No more tax increases
The city of Kent has and is continuing to look for a “blank check” from the residents of…
Letters to the Editor
Getting by on limited means
With the exception of education and health care, nothing could be more important to the public than our…
Opinion
State antes up money to address bevy of issues
From wolves to airplanes, state looks to tackle issues
Letters to the Editor
The Facebook problem
How did this social-media behemoth evolve from a college project to an international phenomenon with the insidious potential…
Letters to the Editor
When does the taxpayer and property owner get a break?
Using the Kent Reporter (April 6) and the Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority’s Emergency Responder (Spring 2018), they…
Opinion
Time to do about-face on Facebook | Nuttman
I finally did it. I have made up my mind to get this monkey off my back. No,…
Opinion
Trade war could hit Washington hard | Brunell
Any trade war between the United States and China is worrisome, but if it escalated and tariffs are…