Opinion

Plenty at stake: do your part, show up and vote | Nuttman

"Decisions are made by those who show up." Maybe Ben Franklin said it, or Woody Allen, but I…

Letters to the Editor

Mayor’s pay raise?

Having recently moved to Kent, I cannot say that I know anything about the mayor (Suzette Cooke) or…

Letters to the Editor

Brighter future for roadway

Regarding: "Kent gets $717,255 grant to help with Green River flood protection, salmon habitat" (Kent Reporter, July 17):

Letters to the Editor

Put pay raise to a public vote

I hope I am getting this straight. We need a petition filed, requiring 8,361 registered voter signatures to…

Letters to the Editor

Wrong message, mentality with fireworks

Regarding: "Stop the whining, enjoy fireworks" (July 17, Kent Reporter):

Letters to the Editor

Fireworks’ havoc on others

After reading the thoughtful and spot-on letter from Carrie Stark, I find it a shame that the Kent…

Letters to the Editor

My vote goes to Stober

As former legal counsel for a state agency I had the opportunity to work with Bailey Stober.

Letters to the Editor

City not doing enough to defuse fireworks

According to the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority call report recently released, there were 136 fire related…

Letters to the Editor

Stop whining, enjoy the fireworks

Well, we survived another July 4 and the Kent City Council still has not banned fireworks. Thank you.

Letters to the Editor

Don’t let income of marijuana sales go to pot

Recently Washington state passed legislation directing all marijuana tax revenue away from any community that has banned legal…

Princesses and pooches: Kent Cornucopia Days brought the crowd to downtown for food

Opinion

Cornucopia Days: what is it really about? | As I See It

Cornucopia, the Kent Lions Club, a group of people in my town who did things, to do things,…

Opinion

Prepared to gointer, unveil new vocabulary with my koozie

The Oxford English Dictionary announced in June about 500 words have been added to its dictionary.

Opinion

Auditor’s office moves forward under a cloud | The Petri Dish

When the state’s duly elected auditor disappears while in office does anyone notice beyond the shadow of the…

Letters to the Editor

Bring B&O taxes into 21st century

We live in Microsoftland. Hurray, now Amazon is in the 'hood with its huge footprint in the Kent…

Letters to the Editor

No help on fireworks calls

Regarding July 4 excesses and the Kent City Council's oblivious handling of the issue:

Letters to the Editor

Let’s ban the boom

What genius decided not to ban fireworks in Kent? The last three hours on the Fourth of July…

Letters to the Editor

Fed up with fireworks

My friends and neighbors in Kent are fed up with the city of Kent for allowing fireworks.

Letters to the Editor

Diatribe of hate is harsh and offensive

My agenda is not to defame the mayor and City Council. I believe they do a fine job…

Letters to the Editor

Our mayor must go

It's time for a new mayor. Our current elected official is too busy to be bothered with the…

Letters to the Editor

Council needs to ban fireworks

On the city of Kent's website, the City Council page says "...members of the Council are dedicated to…