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Opinion
Vote yes to support Renton schools
Vote yes to support Renton schools
February 6, 2019 12:01 pm

Two important school funding measures are on the Feb. 12 ballot. Voter approval is required to maintain this source of…

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Help support the district by voting yes
Help support the district by voting yes
February 2, 2019 10:00 am

Help us accomplish more with less. In last week’s edition, long-time Renton businessman Jim Sullivan gave the Renton School District…

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Get out the vote for Renton Schools
Get out the vote for Renton Schools
February 1, 2019 11:15 am

We just had a very important mid-term election in November, but now it’s time to get out to vote again….

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Chamber endorses school district’s ballot measures
Chamber endorses school district’s ballot measures
February 1, 2019 9:30 am

The Renton Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors voted unanimously to endorse Renton School District’s School Construction Bond and Education…

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Leaders need to act like adults
Leaders need to act like adults
By Richard Elfers • February 1, 2019 1:30 am

In 2019 America, reason has been replaced by fear.

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I see the positive impact from supporting our schools
I see the positive impact from supporting our...
January 31, 2019 1:00 pm

I am a passionate supporter of both the Building for Excellence School Construction Bond and the Education Programs and Operations…

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Join me in supporting both measures
Join me in supporting both measures
January 31, 2019 12:19 pm

I support Renton School District’s two measures on the Feb. 12 ballot. The school construction bond helps keep our schools…

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State GOP faces uphill battle if tied to Trump
State GOP faces uphill battle if tied to...
By Richard Elfers • January 25, 2019 1:30 am

Democrats have controlled the governorship since 1985. It’s not healthy to have such lopsided control

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Male-only no more: The next House Speaker will be a woman
Male-only no more: The next House Speaker will...
By Jerry Cornfield Herald Writer • January 19, 2019 10:30 am

Frank Chopp’s reign as speaker of the state House of Representatives will end soon.

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Recognizing types of propaganda techniques makes them less effective
Recognizing types of propaganda techniques makes them less...
By Richard Elfers • January 18, 2019 1:30 am

Propaganda techniques find their way into our politics, our advertising and our speech.

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Still a ways away, but don’t give pet bunnies for Easter
Still a ways away, but don’t give pet...
By Ray Miller-Still • January 14, 2019 1:30 am

I was going to save this column for spring, to mark the one year anniversary when I rescued my rabbit…

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Consider what you’re putting in your body
Consider what you’re putting in your body
By Richard Elfers • January 11, 2019 1:30 am

Lies by big companies have brought us opioid addiction, obesity and related health troubles.

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Boeing hopes to build upon record year
Boeing hopes to build upon record year
By Don C. Brunell • January 7, 2019 1:30 am

Last year, a PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) global study of aerospace manufacturing attractiveness found the United States is top rated and within…

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Democrats hold upper hand on shutdown
Democrats hold upper hand on shutdown
By Richard Elfers • January 4, 2019 1:30 pm

The partial government shutdown started on Friday, Dec. 21 at midnight. The issue is over money to build a border…

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‘I hope Washington continues to support school choice’
‘I hope Washington continues to support school choice’
January 4, 2019 9:30 am

My daughter Kylie has always struggled with anxiety. However, it got drastically worse when she got to middle school. During…

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We need to make Alzheimer’s fight a national priority
We need to make Alzheimer’s fight a national...
January 3, 2019 1:27 pm

Editor’s Note: The wrong version of this letter was run in the Dec. 21 edition of the Reporter, below is…

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Ways to drain the swamp
Ways to drain the swamp
By Don C. Brunell • December 31, 2018 1:30 am

Many pundits predict American political warfare will worsen in 2019 and grow more ruthless in 2020—our next presidential election year….

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Hoping for middle ground with regards to immigration issue
Hoping for middle ground with regards to immigration...
By Richard Elfers • December 28, 2018 1:30 am

What would happen if all the undocumented immigrants went away? Both sides of the issue.

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Christmas wreaths help ease pain
Christmas wreaths help ease pain
By Don C. Brunell • December 24, 2018 1:30 am

Christmas is a difficult time for anyone grieving the death of a loved one. It is especially hard when they…

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America’s endless trap: matching ideals with reality
America’s endless trap: matching ideals with reality
By Richard Elfers • December 21, 2018 1:30 pm

“We (the United States) are both fated to lead and fated to do so erratically and impulsively” (Joseph P. Ellis,…

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