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Who gets blame for another special session? | COMMENTARY

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Who gets blame for another special session? | COMMENTARY

“Conflict is an inevitable byproduct. Just like special session.”

The importance of understanding taxes | COMMENTARY

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The importance of understanding taxes | COMMENTARY

It’s that time of year again: property tax statements have recently come out from King County

Crossroads | FRANK SHIERS JR.’S VIEW

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Crossroads | FRANK SHIERS JR.’S VIEW

Frank Shiers, Jr.’s editorial comic, week of April 21, 2017.

What if our leaders accepted blame? | COMMENTARY

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What if our leaders accepted blame? | COMMENTARY

“Our leaders have become myopic – both the president and members of Congress.”

Rejigging real estate excise tax | COMMENTARY

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Rejigging real estate excise tax | COMMENTARY

After years of futility in targeting the wealthy, House Democrats may have divined an approach to achieve some…

Meanwhile, in Eastern Washington… | FRANK SHIERS JR.’S VIEW

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Meanwhile, in Eastern Washington… | FRANK SHIERS JR.’S VIEW

Frank Shiers, Jr.’s editorial comic, week of April 14, 2017.

Put a ring on it the way you want to | OUR CORNER

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Put a ring on it the way you want to | OUR CORNER

“It’s your wedding, and no one else’s.”

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Children need more mental health services | GUEST COMMENTARY

By Rep. Tana Senn, guest commentator

Anti-tax promoter | FRANK SHIERS JR.’S VIEW

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Anti-tax promoter | FRANK SHIERS JR.’S VIEW

Frank Shiers, Jr.’s editorial comic, week of April 7, 2017.

Listen to your elders, kids | OUR CORNER

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Listen to your elders, kids | OUR CORNER

“I learned a very hard lesson that day — to listen to my elders, as much as I…

The secret in the classroom revealed | OUR CORNER

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The secret in the classroom revealed | OUR CORNER

Cellphones have become the talk of the town in Washington, D.C. with suspicion of talking to and listening…

To become smarter, challenge your beliefs | COMMENTARY

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To become smarter, challenge your beliefs | COMMENTARY

“Contrast is one of the most effective tools to increase intelligence.”

Final Four | FRANK SHIERS JR.’S VIEW

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Final Four | FRANK SHIERS JR.’S VIEW

Frank Shiers, Jr.’s editorial comic, week of March 31, 2017.

Inclusive, welcoming communities lead to successful cities | COMMENTARY

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Inclusive, welcoming communities lead to successful cities | COMMENTARY

Renton council member Ruth Perez talks about the importance of inclusivity in the city.

Concern about development | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

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Concern about development | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

How much monitoring and oversight will the administration accept responsibility for regarding the proposed development of the 200…

In time Main Avenue South plan will be a good project | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

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In time Main Avenue South plan will be a good project | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Since the city of Renton seems to have adopted Sound Transit’s planning methodology, a new option should be…

Elfers is right about health care | LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

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Elfers is right about health care | LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

I wanted to thank Richard Elfers for articulating the story surrounding attempts by the Trump administration to repeal…

Public will have to halt party bickering | COMMENTARY

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Public will have to halt party bickering | COMMENTARY

“Whoever digs a pit will fall into it, and a stone will come back on him who starts…

Seems a simple solution fell through Olympia’s cracks | COMMENTARY

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Seems a simple solution fell through Olympia’s cracks | COMMENTARY

Everyone understands the problem. No one opposes the solution.

Goodbye, Howard | FRANK SHIERS JR.’S VIEW

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Goodbye, Howard | FRANK SHIERS JR.’S VIEW

Frank Shiers, Jr.’s editorial comic, week of March. 24, 2017.