About the Sound Transit vehicle tabs debacle? Mayor Nancy Backus blames you, the voters, as she stated, “People should have been able to read the… Continue reading
My wife, Leila, and I support Nancy Backus’s desire to continue as our city’s elected mayor. She has proven herself to be an honest and… Continue reading
There is little doubt that in today’s STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) fields there continues to be an overwhelming lack of diversity. This systemic… Continue reading
Thank you for publishing Rich Elfers’ viewpoint, “Rebellion is just as American as apple pie” in the Oct. 6 Kent Reporter. I attended several Green… Continue reading
Regarding: Jerry Cornfield’s column, “Controversial education leader to pay us a visit” (Reporter, Sept. 22): We need to look at history of what works and… Continue reading
On a recent Friday afternoon, I observed homeless people at Veterans Memorial Park near Auburn high School doing drugs. I saw dealers openly waiting in… Continue reading
I would like to see the Muckleshoot Tribe develop a first-class regional resort on all of that land they own adjacent to the casino. They… Continue reading
We are being presented with two very different candidates for mayor. Which one we elect will make a difference. Both candidates canvassed in my neighborhood,… Continue reading
What does Largo Wales mean when she says she will give the homeless a “hand up, not a hand out?” I thought that Nancy Backus’… Continue reading
The U.S. flag and national anthem are symbols of our Constitution. The U.S. Constitution, above everything – above U.S. prosperity, above U.S. politics, above U.S.… Continue reading
If you’re wondering who to vote for in Auburn’s mayoral election, consider this: it’s time to get rid of the same-old-same-old stuff we’ve had for… Continue reading
Here we go again. Immediately after the tragic shooting in Las Vegas on Monday, Hillary Clinton, gun-control advocate, has renewed her assault on the Second… Continue reading
I believe that Largo Wales is an outstanding candidate for the office of mayor in Auburn. Largo and I first met many years ago when… Continue reading
My husband and I have lived in Auburn for 15 years now. We’ve raised both of our children here. And I’m voting for Nancy Backus… Continue reading
Having no good arguments, many Nancy Backus supporters offer poor ones. There are many who like Backus and believe we should re-elect her mayor. So,… Continue reading
I’m a 22-year retired combat veteran, honorably discharged in 2013. As a fan, when I attend or watch a professional match on TV, it is… Continue reading
Shame on the Seahawks. They have insulted my father, my uncle, my cousin, my great uncle, my wife’s father and mother, my family, my wife’s… Continue reading
I am one of the 80,000 citizens/shareholders in the city of Auburn/corporation. Every four years we come together to elect a new mayor/CEO. At that… Continue reading
As longtime residents of the city of Auburn, we would like to share how Mayor Nancy Backus supports the educational community to assure that our… Continue reading
So Largo Wales … I found your (mayoral campaign) mailing last week quite informative, if not entertaining. Apparently, you value an education as some sort… Continue reading