Opinion
To Vern, in memorium
I have known the late Vern Anderson and his wife, Eleanor, since we were in high school and…
Opinion
Notion of ‘privilege’ does nothing to help those who struggle
White Privilege. Where was it when my single mother trying to feed her four children got the windows…
Opinion
Those who benefit from white privilege should help end it
I am compelled to respond to George Terhaar’s recent letter to the editor “Character, not skin color, leads…
Opinion
No need to feel guilt, but strive to understand differing points of view
In response to “Character, Not Skin Color” (Sept. 6) I, too, am a white male of middle age,…
Opinion
Character, not skin color, leads to success
I find the statement and the people uttering “white privilege” tiresome.
Opinion
Black Diamond Mayor will not follow the rules
As a former Planning Commissioner for Black Diamond I believe in following the rules. But unfortunately our current…
Opinion
Still no good reason to have pot in Bonney Lake
I still have not heard a reason why it’s so important to have a recreational marijuana store in…
Opinion
Hate has no home on the Plateau
The events that transpired during the weekend of Aug. 12-13 in Charlottesville, NC should serve as a wake…
Letters to the Editor
Questions increase in taxes for fire service
I read the same information twice in the newspaper so I assumed that just like the internet, it…
Letters to the Editor
Keep marijuana out of Bonney Lake
The subject of recreational marijuana sale is once again at the forefront of discussion, and is going to…
Letters to the Editor
Personal responsibility is health-care answer
One of the issues with any health care in the U.S. is the fact that many of us…
Opinion
Hanrahan for Black Diamond City Council
In my opinion Ed Hanrahan will make an excellent Black Diamond City Council member and deserves your vote.
Opinion
National parks are an important economic output
Mayor Reynolds is correct we have a lot to lose if Mount Rainier’s trails, roads, sewage and water…