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Renton honors its many volunteers | GUEST COMMENTARY
"In 2015, more than 5,000 volunteers helped the City of Renton with 100 projects and programs, giving more…
Denis Law
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Traffic drives look at growth, moratorium | GUEST COMMENTARY
We still welcome growth, new jobs and quality development in Renton. But we have a responsibility to make…
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Successes abound as Renton heads into 2014 | GUEST COMMENTARY
Mayor Denis Law looks back on 2013 and ahead to 2014.
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State need to invest in tranposrtation now | COMMENTARY
Our economic standing is at great risk if we allow our backbone network of roads, highways, bridges and…
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When we’re in danger, remember it’s our police officers who come to help | Mayor Denis Law
I was proud to see several of our police officers participating this weekend in the Seahawks 12K Run.…
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COMMENTARY: City needs to get moving on two new libraries | MAYOR DENIS LAW
You can be assured that continued delays and debate will cost taxpayers more money. And not everyone will…
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Tough steps needed to end senseless shootings in nation | Mayor’s message
I have joined cities across the county and signed a letter from the United States Conference of Mayors…
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Tough times still ahead but so are brighter days in Renton | Mayor Denis Law
As I enter my second term in the mayor’s office, I anticipate more challenging times ahead. The recovery…
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Visit a Starbucks, help local students | Mayor Denis Law
Providing quality education to our children is critical to the continued economic development of our city and the…
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DENIS LAW: A week to celebrate in Renton
As we maneuver through routine issues facing the city each week, it’s easy to forget all of the…
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DENIS LAW: Challenges met; city to engage citizens in facing the new ones
Against the backdrop of our state government in financial crisis, and a nation continuing to face its worst…
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DENIS LAW: City needs county help if Skyway to reach full potential
It was an exciting time when we moved from Renton into a new home in Skyway. The house…
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DENIS LAW: 4,000 volunteers help make community run
April is Volunteer Month and I want to take this opportunity to celebrate the spirit of volunteerism that…
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DENIS LAW: Shooting reminds how important officers really are
For the second time this month, I have had the flags on city facilities lowered to half-staff in…
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DENIS LAW: City budget tight; layoffs are likely
(Editor’s note: The following is a letter that Mayor Denis Law sent to City of Renton employees recently,…
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DENIS LAW: Only a catastrophic event would flood downtown Renton
Last week there was a flurry of media reports about the possibility of flooding in the Green River…
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DENIS LAW: Refocusing government on results that matter
At the start of my administration, I set a goal for our city — to garner public confidence…