As a pick-me-up and drop-me-on-my-head bucket of fun, I have been trying to follow the unhealth care machinations in the U.S. Senate. It is the… Continue reading
“From a… government instructor’s perspective, our president is a wonderful, nearly-daily lesson in government.”
“[Voters] will get… an opportunity to say whether they think lawmakers did the right thing. Or not.”
Letter to the editor
I wish to extend a thank you to the citizens of Renton who supported my campaign and entrusted me with their vote. I do not… Continue reading
Stephen A. Smith (Guest columnist) Interim Library Director Anyone who has visited the 48 libraries in the King County Library System, as I have done… Continue reading
FRANK SHIERS JR.’S VIEW
Frank Shiers, Jr.’s editorial comic, week of Aug. 11, 2017.
Letter to the editor
I was taken aback by the attitude expressed in (July 28 edition’s) letter to the editor in support of a particular candidate for city council.… Continue reading
Letter to the editor
I just finished Richard Elfer’s article on social security (published in the July 28 edition of the Renton Reporter). There is an important fact missing.… Continue reading
Have you wondered why Republicans, who fought Obamacare for seven years, are having trouble repealing and replacing Obamacare? This amazing political phenomenon has several explanations.… Continue reading
The state’s new law targeting distracted drivers sure is irritating folks. What’s riled them is not so much the outright ban on use of any… Continue reading
“I am concerned about my grandchildren’s futures. You should be, too.”
July 19 arrived with a sense of possibility that lawmakers could solve the two remaining riddles in this year’s legislating marathon. But by the evening… Continue reading
Frank Shiers Jr.’s View
Frank Shiers, Jr.’s editorial comic, week of July 28, 2017.
Letter to the editor
I was one of Jami’s earliest endorsers and I have never regretted my decision. Getting to know Jami and having the privilege of seeing her… Continue reading
Letter to the editor
As a third generation life-long resident of Renton, I have personally witnessed the growth and consequential impact on the community in which I live. In… Continue reading
Letter to the editor
I am in my 18th year as a Renton City Council member, and currently in my opinion we have the best mix of council members… Continue reading
Letter to the editor
What do you need to know about the current council candidates in order to make an informed decision about who to vote for this primary… Continue reading
Letter to the editor
A deer wanders the streets. Dazed, fear in its eyes. The woodlands destroyed. Bulldozers belch. Chain saws scream. In a week is destroyed, What it… Continue reading
Letter to the editor
It is both exciting and refreshing to see a great group of candidates working hard to earn the privilege of serving their community. When I… Continue reading
Letter to the editor
We are encouraging our neighbors to vote for Diane Dobson for Renton City Council Position No. 2. Diane has been fighting the good fight for… Continue reading
