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Climate change is damaging treaty rights | Being Frank

Climate change isn’t happening to some of us, it’s happening to all of us, and it’s going to…

Time to make changes at the Port of Seattle | Guest op

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Time to make changes at the Port of Seattle | Guest op

By Rep. Mia Gregerson/For the Kent Reporter

Roaring into a new month | Shiers

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Roaring into a new month | Shiers

Coming off the second-wettest February on record, the area has offered little respite from the dreary weather this…

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Library makes impact by serving all

In response to Shawn Mickens’ letter (“Library providing more than it should”, Kent Reporter, Feb. 10):

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School district shares its new race and equity policy | Watts

The Kent School District values its rich, diverse schools and communities and is committed to its mission of…

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Lawmakers dealing with controversial bills | The Petri Dish

A vote, up or down, on abolishing the death penalty in Washington.

When you dig deeper, the president’s ‘tough talk’ on trade doesn’t sound as good | Brunell

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When you dig deeper, the president’s ‘tough talk’ on trade doesn’t sound as good | Brunell

When President Trump spoke to Boeing workers at its South Carolina production facility, he reiterated his campaign promise…

Wall of Washington | Shiers cartoon

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Wall of Washington | Shiers cartoon

President Trump’s immigration policy has unnerved our state.

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Making a stand

I am writing a followup to my letter published Feb. 3 (“Ashamed to be an American”).

Lawmakers battle over who should pay for schools | The Petri Dish

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Lawmakers battle over who should pay for schools | The Petri Dish

This may surprise you, but one thing legislative leaders and the governor agree on is that new taxes…

Washington has lots riding on NAFTA | Brunell

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Washington has lots riding on NAFTA | Brunell

In 1993, President Bill Clinton was pictured holding a Washington state apple while promoting the virtues of the…

Tax torpedo would damage our state

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Tax torpedo would damage our state

Regarding the Feb. 3 Reporter’s editorial, “Change in property tax formula seen as revenue stream”:

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Library providing more than it should

The definition of a library is a collection of sources of information and similar resources. It provides physical…

Urging more women to run for public office | Guest op

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Urging more women to run for public office | Guest op

By state Reps. Tina Orwall and Mia Gregerson/For the Kent Reporter

Game of funding our schools | Shiers cartoon

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Game of funding our schools | Shiers cartoon

State lawmakers are trying to make the right moves to fully fund public education.

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Lawmakers want students to be more civic | The Petri Dish

Maybe it’s the constitutional scrap incited by the McCleary school funding decision.

State water quality standards finally updated | Being Frank

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State water quality standards finally updated | Being Frank

By Lorraine Loomis/chair of the Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission

Ashamed to be an American

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Ashamed to be an American

Mayor Suzette Cooke’s recent message in the 2017 resident’s guide compelled me to write.

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Library needs better safety

Recently I stopped at our beautiful King County Kent library in the evening. Usually I visit during the…

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Special thanks

I am still recovering from a combined attack of pneumonia and influenza, which sent me to the hospital…