Opinion
Libraries as entrepreneurial hubs | Rosenblum
Key measures of a healthy economy include, among other things, new businesses that create jobs and attract skilled…
Opinion
Resetting state view on helping those with substance abuse
In opioid epidemic, a lawmaker wants recovery to be on the same pedestal as treatment and prevention
Opinion
California wildfires spark renewed debate over underground power transmission lines | Brunell
November’s Camp Wildfire was California’s deadliest killing 86 people and destroying 14,000 homes along with more than 500…
Opinion
Puget Sound is not a sewer | Loomis
We must stop treating Puget Sound like a sewer if we are going to restore the fish, shellfish,…
Opinion
Join the move to remove: keep plastics out of our oceans
Together, we can end plastic pollution
Opinion
When tomorrow becomes today: King County cities must tackle affordable housing
Microsoft has started the regional dialogue, but will cities rise to the challenge?
Opinion
Light rail and heavy appetites
Sound Transit is considering a site on Kent’s West Hill, where the Dick’s Drive-In restaurant opened last December,…
Opinion
Those pesky tax incentives | Brunell
Costs matter today, even it means government incentives are part of the package
Letters to the Editor
Auburn’s caring neighbors
I was born and raised in Darrington. Good neighbors were – and still are – plentiful. Folks took…
Letters to the Editor
City Council, mayor at fault for budgetary problems
How in the world in this booming economy can the budget for the city of Auburn be in…
Letters to the Editor
Trump the president
Your recent letter writer who declared Donald Trump “the most competent president in history” because he is a…
Opinion
What a surprise: Democrats eyeing the need for higher taxes
Even with a robust economy, the majority party may seek more revenue to carry out its wish list.
Opinion
Growing resistance to corporate incentives | Brunell
The circumstances leading to Amazon’s decision to scrap its New York City project reflect trends corporate leaders need…
Letters to the Editor
Let’s clarify the federal budget process
Regarding Mr. Valentine’s letter (“Shame on us for bringing aboard Trump,” Feb. 8, Auburn Reporter):
Letters to the Editor
Consider crime-free zones
The state Legislature is considering expansion of gun-free zones and many other pointless, nuisance restrictions on people who…
Letters to the Editor
Wanted: a better president
Kudos to Harold Valentine for his well written letter in the Feb. 8 Auburn Reporter.
Opinion
Lawmakers on the road to finding car tab relief
One of the last spitball fights among lawmakers in the 2018 session erupted on how to provide a…
Letters to the Editor
Shame on us for bringing aboard Trump
I am 90 years old. I have voted in every presidential election since the Eisenhower era. I have…
Letters to the Editor
Proposed bills threaten business for hairdressers, salon owners
Intermediary employees. Contributing agents. Worker wage boards. This is the gobbledygook that hairdressers and salon owners like my…
Opinion
Proposed state budget underfunds culvert replacement
Treaty tribes in Western Washington are concerned that Gov. Jay Inslee’s two-year $54 billion budget now before the…