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Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
Regional homeless agency behind schedule, but there’s hope...
By Bob Roegner • February 12, 2021 5:45 pm

It is the middle of winter and it’s too cold for anyone to stay outside all night.

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Thoughts on police reform and public trust |...
February 12, 2021 10:30 am

By Steven D. Strachan, Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs

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Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
Change is ahead for both political parties |...
By Bob Roegner • January 29, 2021 3:45 pm

President Donald Trump changed the national political landscape. Both political parties have internal divisions with the resulting need to pause…

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Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
A legislative session like no other we’ve seen...
By Bob Roegner • January 1, 2021 3:45 pm

In even numbered years such as 2020, the legislative session is only 60 days long so that all the House…

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Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
Time to predict November’s election winners | Roegner
By Bob Roegner • October 30, 2020 9:30 am

A look at statewide offices in Washington.

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Cartoon by Frank Shiers
Editorial: Let’s clear the air on wildfires, climate...
By Editorial • September 29, 2020 12:45 pm

Agreement and commitment is needed to address the causes of wildfires and climate change.

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Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
Republican’s write-in campaign highlights post-primary intrigue | Roegner
By Bob Roegner • September 18, 2020 5:00 am

Can former Bothell mayor beat two Democrats for lieutenant governor post?

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Washington State Capitol Building in Olympia. File photo
Editorial: State lawmakers shouldn’t wait to start budget...
By Editorial • September 8, 2020 3:30 pm

Making tough choices on cuts and revenue can’t wait until next year and hopes for better news.

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Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
Race relations and your local police department |...
By Bob Roegner • September 4, 2020 5:00 pm

The jury is our citizens, and they are divided.

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Rico Thomas, left, has been a clerk in the Fuel Center/Mini Mart at Safeway in Federal Way for the past 5 years. Kyong Barry, right, has been with Albertsons for 18 years and is a front end supervisor in Auburn. Both are active members of UFCW 21. Courtesy photos
Grocery store workers deserve respect and hazard pay...
By Kyong Barry and Rico Thomas Guest column • September 3, 2020 1:30 pm

As grocery store workers in King County, we experience the hard, cold realities of the COVID-19 pandemic every single day.

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Editorial: Make certain you count in 2020 census
By Editorial • August 20, 2020 3:15 pm

The Census Bureau has been told to cut its work short, making your response even more important.

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Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
The police department of the future | Roegner
By Bob Roegner • July 31, 2020 9:20 pm

Based on comments from elected officials and police, the Black Lives Matter movement is picking up political momentum just in…

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Face masks save lives and jobs across Washington
Face masks save lives and jobs across Washington
July 28, 2020 3:20 pm

Wearing a mask saves lives and saves jobs.

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Cartoon by Frank Shiers
Editorial: Reopen schools in fall, but do it...
By Editorial • July 16, 2020 1:30 pm

Don’t bully schools into reopening. Protect our students.

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Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
Points of contention on police inquests in King...
By Bob Roegner • July 10, 2020 1:30 am

Inquests frequently unfold against a backdrop of sadness and drama: Family members’ shock at the sudden loss of a loved…

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Cartoon by Frank Shiers
Editorial: Stopping COVID is now up to each...
By Editorial • July 2, 2020 1:30 am

With a resurgence threatening, we need to take greater responsibility to keep the virus in check.

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Armondo Pavone is the Mayor of Renton.
Renton needs a defined timetable for homeless shelter...
June 25, 2020 12:50 pm

By Armondo Pavone and Ruth Pérez, Special to the Renton Reporter

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Doreen Davis, left in mask, waves at parade participants on May 2. Olivia Sullivan/staff photo
Wear your face-hugging, ever-loving mask | Editorial
By Editorial • June 20, 2020 1:30 pm

“Don’t make me come down there.”

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Valley police chiefs of King County release unified message in response to death of George Floyd
Valley police chiefs of King County release unified...
June 17, 2020 9:02 am

Police chiefs of Des Moines, Tukwila, Renton, Federal Way, Kent, Auburn, Algona, Pacific, Black Diamond and the Port of Seattle pledge to stand with communities.

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Back to the wild — a whole new outdoor recreation world | Guest editorial
Back to the wild — a whole new...
May 7, 2020 1:17 pm

When enjoying the great outdoors, continue to socially distance and be aware of how else COVID-19 has changed our world.

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