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RENTON REPORTER EDITORIAL: For Renton’s libraries, Valley Medical Center a season of change

Two of Renton’s instiutions, its libraries and Valley Medical Center, are undergoing monumental change that while emotional and…

Letters to the Editor

Let chamber use the Big 5 location, rather than library

I use both the Highlands and main Renton Library extensively and I support Sally Scott’s well-reasoned suggestion to…

Letters to the Editor

We deserve a hospital board that can work together

As a resident of Public Hospital District No. 1 (a.k.a. Valley Medical Center; VMC), as well as an…

Opinion

TISH GREGORY: We’re in good hands with the Class of 2011

This month I sublet my column to the future to see what they have to say. On June…

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COMMENTARY: Why public education isn’t enough to save lives in rivers this summer

Any first responder on the scene of a drowning tragedy can tell you they will never forget the…

Letters to the Editor

Let chamber use library site

The location of the Renton Public Library is of vital importance to our many citizens. They should be…

Opinion

Valley Medical hijacking halted; conflicts exposed

It is my belief that both hospital Commissioners Anthony Hemstad and Aaron Heide conspired with Renton resident Chris…

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City proves with SIFF-Renton that it can welcome the world | Our View

It’s been quite a week in Renton. We’ve had visitors from the Philippines, Norway, Africa and India. We’ve…

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Valley Med board needs to learn how to work together | Editor’s Note

The only sure thing about a new strategic alliance between Valley Medical Center and UW Medicine was the…

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TISH GREGORY: May is month to honor our country’s warriors

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RENTON REPORTER EDITORIAL: Approve strategic alliance with UW

Coming before the Valley Medical Center commissioners Monday is the most important issue they or any hospital board…

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RENTON REPORTER EDITORIAL: Council, move forward with building libraries

Clearly, where to locate a new library downtown has split the community and the City Council. The split…

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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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RENTON REPORTER EDITORIAL: Renton’s public safety is the city’s top priority

Mayor Denis Law and the Police Department are to be congratulated for taking yet another step to make…

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RENTON REPORTER EDITORIAL: Valley Medical commissioners get down to business

Valley Medical Center’s commissioners came with their game faces on Tuesday night to ask tough questions about a…

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OUR VIEW: Leave no stone unturned in reviewing VMC alliance; read the draft

To our readers: This editorial contains a link to the draft agreement to form a strategic alliance between…

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RENTON REPORTER EDITORIAL: All hail Renton High School

Celebrating the 100th anniversary of anything is, practically speaking, a once-in-a-lifetime experience. And so it is with Renton…

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JIM SULLIVAN: Setting facts straight on Valley/UW alliance

As a taxpayer and resident of Public Hospital District  No. 1, my primary concern is whether the Board…

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VALLEY MEDICAL COMMENTARY: Of red herrings and owner rights

EDITOR’S NOTE: Following are two commentaries about a strategic alliance between Valley Medical Center and UW Medicine. The…

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TISH GREGORY: Earth Day a reminder that we have no where to run if we mess up

April 22nd is Earth Day, so I thought this would be a good time to check with Waste…