Opinion
Words of wisdom from the WM Recycle Corps | Metzler
The end of the summer is bittersweet for many reasons. At Waste Management, it’s time to say goodbye…
Opinion
Much needed dose of Yogi Berra’s wit and wisdom | Brunell
With today’s tension and rancor, we need a dose of Yogi Berra’s wit and wisdom to put things…
Opinion
Their I-940 made the ballot, but not the version they prefer
A much-divided state Supreme Court blew up an unusual compromise when it concluded that Initiative 940, which would…
Letters to the Editor
’18 election: Rossi more equipped to work in Congress
If you want a strong leader in Congress who is a business owner and is also an experienced…
Letters to the Editor
What do the citizens of Congressional District 8 stand for?
It was disappointing to see Dino Rossi (like Dave Reichert) avoid constituents and not appear for the League…
Opinion
Just in time for the first bell | Shiers
Local school districts and teacher unions agreed this week to new contracts, avoiding the possibility of a strike…
Opinion
All of Trump’s actions aimed at mid-terms, his 2020 re-election
Nothing else makes much sense
Opinion
Net neutrality: What it means for libraries
I would like to focus this month on an issue that is of great importance to libraries and…
Opinion
Trade wars hit state’s cherry growers hard | Brunell
Hopefully, the trade dispute will be resolved before the apple and wheat harvest are completed this fall
Letters to the Editor
War memorial: Grateful for shrine in honor of veterans,
I went walking on the path at Les Gove Park last week for the first time since the…
Letters to the Editor
Congressional races: The right to choose is profound
In response to Roy Mauldin (“Schrier is a contradiction,” Reporter, Aug. 17), according to recent polls conducted by…
Letters to the Editor
Public safety: Wildfire codes needed to protect us
The recent brush fire burning up the West Hill, threatening homes should serve as a warning about the…
Opinion
High court to decide fate of gun control ballot measure
The fate of a sweeping gun control ballot measure is in the hands of the state Supreme Court,…
Opinion
Back to school and back to basics for recycling
The season of freshly sharpened pencils, new backpacks and crisp sneakers is here. That’s right, it’s already back-to-school…
Opinion
Will Trump trip help GOP’s congressional races?
Expect mega money to be spent on campaigns in the next three months
Opinion
Tribes support sea lion removal legislation
Federal legislation allowing lethal removal of more sea lions in the lower Columbia River is a good step…
Opinion
Blue wave crashes through Republican lines drawn in primary showdown
Democratic challengers leading in nearly a dozen legislative districts across the state
Opinion
American giving surpassed $400 billion | Brunell
Philanthropy is what we continue to do well
Letters to the Editor
Washington needs Reichert’s vote on a farm bill that works for families
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) – often called food stamps – helped my family on and off…