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Let freedom ring | Shiers
Cartoon by Frank Shiers
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To prevent future violence, we need to learn what’s in us | Whale’s Tales
Fresh pools of blood, tears and fury.
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What are lawmakers doing to stop gun violence? | Roegner
A gunman recently massacred 19 children and two teachers with a legally-obtained AR-15-style rifle at Robb Elementary School…
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Tell these politicians about the value of hydropower | Brunell
Gov. Jay Inslee and Sen. Patty Murray, both Democrats, issued a draft report that estimates that breaching the…
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Closer look at South King County legislative candidates | Roegner
There is plenty of excitement ahead in South King County legislative races this election season.
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Seems we didn’t see what we saw, or so say the gaslighters | Whale
Like others lately, I have been avidly following the Jan. 6 Committee’s hearings into the attack on the…
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What’s the big deal about Jeffrey Nelson’s tattoos? | Shiers
Learn more about Auburn Police Officer Jeffrey Nelson’s case and tattoos here.
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So much in me, good and bad, I trace back to my old man | Whale’s Tales
This Sunday, like many folks across this nation will do and each in their own way, I will…
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The importance of independence in police investigations | Roegner
There have been many people of color harmed by police officers. While all are investigated, one of the…
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The search for common ground in our national gun conversation | Whale
Late last month, a small Texas city joined an ever-expanding list of cities and sites that none of…
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Public needs to hear and see both candidates for King County prosecutor | Roegner
There are bigger races than the race for King County prosecutor, such as U.S. Senate or Congress, and…
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The frustrating clash between reality and conspiracies | Whale
I have thinking lately about goofy, patently absurd notions.
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Another look at our complicated relationship with Boeing | Roegner
Boeing is planning to move again. But it is farther east rather than back here.
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From COVID to monkeypox | Shiers
After earlier identifying a presumptive case of monkeypox in King County, it was confirmed May 27 to be…
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Nostalgia resurfaces for Auburn cafe’s root beer and burgers | Whale’s Tales
The late Sauce Shimojima recalled stopping there regularly on his way back from a hot, sweaty, dirty day…
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Supreme Court’s draft to overturn Roe v. Wade sparks uproar in WA | Roegner
The Supreme Court appeared divided and also shaken by its private deliberations appearing on the front page of…