Frank Shiers, Jr. editorial cartoon, week of March 22, 2013.
It’s a reality and it’s a shame that the Randquist Chung family wasn’t at least given a heads-up that a freeway was headed their way.
Food deserts are large geographic areas where people don’t have access to stores with fresh and affordable food. This isn’t a problem for most of us with cars. But for the disadvantaged among us, it’s a real problem.
Frank Shiers, Jr. state editorial cartoon, week of March 15, 2013.
Frank Shiers, Jr. editorial cartoon, week of March 15, 2013.
Cameras intended to keep watch over us in public places are somewhat troubling; but these dash cameras seem a bit different, helping to ensure that the rights of the public, the police and a potential wrong-doer are protected.
Rather than figure out a thoughtful way to trim federal spending, President Barack Obama and our senators and representatives came up with the bright idea to just cut billions in spending, in a process known as sequester.
Frank Shier’s editorial cartoon, week of March 8, 2012.
In today’s global economy, selling goods around the world can bring large rewards.
We have the same question up here in Northeast Renton, not just about our songbirds and hummingbirds but the vast decrease in all our pollinators in the decade since the wireless networks have been layered in over this whole hillside and even back in the May Creek canyon/wildlife corridor behind us.
Frank Shiers, Jr. editorial cartoon, week of Feb. 22, 2013
“There is so very much more to this social ill than the overly simplistic viewpoint that we are just to be counted, then run out of town into another jurisdiction to make city stats seem like we can lure more business to pad pockets with.”
For many people in our community, dinner may not have anything to do with beef, or protein, or anything healthy. They may not even have dinner.
Frank Shiers, Jr. Editorial cartoon, week of Feb. 15, 2013.
Truth is, I have only lived in Renton for about a year, though to be fair, it was the best year of my life.
Frank Shiers’ editorial cartoon for the week of Feb. 8, 2013.
Even today, the Chinese community still embraces the traditional Chinese calendar, rich in its astrology, numerology and zodiac signs to determine festival dates and guidance for the future so as to obtain favor and fortune.
The loss of Renton Western Wear is yet another reason why “Shop Locally” is such an important mantra.
I had a chance to see at least a part of that sprawling plant on Tuesday during a media tour to mark the start of the production of 38 737s a month. That’s a big deal; an even bigger deal is the next production ramp-up next year – 42 planes. Who knows? Maybe the number will increase even more.There will be thousands of 737 MAXs to build, along with filling a huge backlog of orders for Next Generation 737s.
Frank Shiers is as well-known editorial cartoonist in the Seattle area. His work appears in the Renton Reporter.
