Opinion
Dismantling racism requires radical patience | OUR CORNER
The other day my friend, a POC (person of color), had to explain to his friend, a white…
Opinion
Diane Dobson has my support in the upcoming election | LETTER
Diane is committed to Renton with her long standing knowledge of our community with its challenges and issues.…
Opinion
Five reasons we’re voting for Ruth Perez | LETTER
Ruth Perez is asking for your vote for reelection to City Council Position No. 6. We have lived…
Opinion
Workers dismissed as legislature battles | COMMENTARY
Consequences of state lawmakers’ inability to bridge their differences, preventing passage of a capital budget and water rights…
Opinion
The world’s survival could be at stake | COMMENTARY
While the nation’s and the world’s attention was drawn to the senseless murders in Las Vegas of at…
Opinion
Building on support from voters: 2004 capital bond progress | GUEST COMMENTARY
Thirteen years ago, the King County Library System embarked on an ambitious, long‐term capital improvement plan that has…
Opinion
Rebellion is as American as apple pie | COMMENTARY
“We need to learn not to let our foes push our country’s hot buttons to divide and conquer…
Opinion
Deceptive ST3? Lawmakers try to make a case | COMMENTARY
Republican senators who are convinced Sound Transit leaders played fast and loose with facts about the agency’s light…
Opinion
Multicultural Festival was ‘an amazing event’ | LETTER
I want to praise and thank all those folks who planned, organized, and performed in last weekend’s free…
Opinion
City has not been transparent to all residents | LETTER
There are big changes proposed along our beloved Cedar River Trail, along the north side, roughly bordered by…
Opinion
Engage with means that reflect the honor of military service | LETTER
I’m writing in response to the Sept. 6 front page article about the Marine Corps conducting a workshop…
Opinion
Capital budget blues tour | COMMENTARY
Jay Inslee is back on the road this week with his “Ain’t Got No Capital Budget Blues” Tour.
Opinion
Fight for democracy or freedom? | COMMENTARY
“Americans fought to preserve democracy in their revolution. South Africa fought to end oppression.”
Opinion
The goose that laid the golden egg | COMIC
Frank Shiers, Jr.’s editorial comic, week of Sept. 15, 2017.
Opinion
After Zimbabwe, a lesson about loving free speech | COMMENTARY
I was excited about visiting Zimbabwe. I had traveled to South Africa previously to visit my daughter, Betsy,…
Opinion
Governor still sings budget blues | COMMENTARY
Jay Inslee has been back on the road this week with his “Ain’t Got No Capital Budget Blues”…