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Five reasons to love your recycling driver | WM

How sweet it is! February is the month for love, for reminding friends and family just how much…

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Hirst ‘fix’ is the wrong move | Being Frank

In a hasty move to “fix” the Hirst ruling, the state Legislature and Gov. Jay Inslee are writing…

Letters to the Editor

Vote no on fire charge measure

My ballot for the Feb. 13 special election for the Valley Regional Fire Authority went straight into the…

Washington’s carbon tax differs from B.C. | Brunell

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Washington’s carbon tax differs from B.C. | Brunell

In Olympia, Gov. Jay Inslee is pushing lawmakers to enact a new tax on carbon gas emissions before…

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The 3 personas of President Trump | Elfers

“And will the real Donald Trump please stand up?”

Letters to the Editor

Matter of a valid opinion

In his Jan. 26 letter, Jesse Jose states DACA is not a law. He is correct. It is…

Letters to the Editor

Support our firefighters, vote yes on Prop 1

Every six years state law requires Valley Regional Fire Authority (VRFA) to come to the voters to reauthorize…

Message from new KCLS director

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Message from new KCLS director

As the new director of the King County Library System, I am excited to relocate to the beautiful…

Letters to the Editor

ST3 is not the solution to our congestion

Last week’s ST3 letter (“Don’t defund ST3”) failed to mention one important fact: congestion is projected to increase…

Letters to the Editor

What about our dreams?

In response to the letter to the editor of Marvin Eckfeldt to the Auburn Reporter (Jan. 12), may…

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John Spellman: best leader for tough times | Brunell

Too often, virtues and accomplishments of quiet leaders go unsung. Such is the case with John Spellman, a…

Letters to the Editor

Don’t defund ST3

EHB 2201, a bill that is currently being considered in the state House, would rejigger the evaluation process…

China’s sword policy cutting deep into recycling | Brunell

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China’s sword policy cutting deep into recycling | Brunell

Earlier this month, China launched its “national sword” policy which bans many recyclable materials it traditionally imported. Meanwhile,…

Ecosystem out of balance | Being Frank

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Ecosystem out of balance | Being Frank

Urging ways to improve our regional habitat

What’s the tab? | Shiers

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What’s the tab? | Shiers

The cost to renew your car tabs in our state remains excessively high and funding public transit projects.

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Losing a building filled with memories

Watching the tragic destruction of an historic building on Main Street was heart wrenching.

For opponents of a carbon tax, an initiative threat looms

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For opponents of a carbon tax, an initiative threat looms

If legislators don’t act on the governor’s legislation, a plan could land on the November ballot.

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Inslee: ‘It’s our state’s destiny … to fight climate change’

In his State-of-the-State address, the governor made the case for an ambitious carbon tax.

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Bedbugs or cash cow?

Landlords have become the ruling class in Washington.

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Eyman vows to rebound from setbacks | The Petri Dish

2017 was a stinky year for Tim Eyman.