Celebrating the 100th anniversary of anything is, practically speaking, a once-in-a-lifetime experience. And so it is with Renton High School, that architecturally wonderful building on… Continue reading
As a taxpayer and resident of Public Hospital District No. 1, my primary concern is whether the Board of Commissioners is taking actions that enhance… Continue reading
April 22nd is Earth Day, so I thought this would be a good time to check with Waste Management to see how Rentonites are doing… Continue reading
The U.S. Small Business Administration’s popular 7(a) Loan Guaranty Program guarantees loans of up to $5 million. Many small businesses in Renton, however, need much… Continue reading
Two words aptly describe Renton’s library over the river – iconic and anachronistic.Both also give a strong hint why it’s so hard to say goodbye… Continue reading
Freelance writer Tish Gregory’s recent Renton Reporter column was right about one thing: next year’s contract talks between Boeing, the Machinists Union and SPEEA will… Continue reading
The Washington Supreme Court adopted a landmark rule in December that ensures all people have access to the justice system regardless of their ability to… Continue reading
For every one of us fortunate enough to have the security of employment and good medical insurance, there are too many who do not. It’s… Continue reading
The following commentary by Dr. Aaron Heide was submitted to the Renton Reporter, Covington/Maple Valley Reporter and the Kent Reporter. The Covington/Maple Valley Reporter posted… Continue reading
That the Seattle International Film Festival is coming to Renton is testament to what makes the city so unique – its diversity.But it’s also testament… Continue reading
In early October a “referee” was brought on board to help keep order at meetings of the Valley Medical Center Board of Commissioners.Referee isn’t the… Continue reading
There aren’t a lot of legal provisions enacted in 1789 still on the books today. But the ones that are have stood the test of… Continue reading
Valley Medical Center and UW Medicine share a common mission and vision of providing outstanding clinical care with a firm commitment to patient safety and excellence. This decision provides exciting opportunities to explore what can be accomplished through combining efforts on important initiatives to benefit the residents of South King County.
The prospect of a strategic alliance between Valley Medical Center and UW Medicine deserves careful scrutiny. As Valley CEO Rich Roodman says, it’s a game… Continue reading
Today, many small businesses across America struggle to provide health benefits to their employees. On average, small businesses pay about 18 percent more than large… Continue reading
Now before Valley Medical Center commissioners is a recommendation to form a strategic alliance with highly regarded UW Medicine.The recommendation will go before the board… Continue reading
Anyone who chooses to run against Mayor Denis Law this year had better bring his or her A game to the campaign.This is not a… Continue reading