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Questions increase in taxes for fire service

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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…

White supremacists, KKK, neo-Nazis must be condemned | Guest Column

Opinion

White supremacists, KKK, neo-Nazis must be condemned | Guest Column

Our freedom to speak and exchange ideas, especially unpopular ideas, is the most important right we hold as…

Trying to make sense of all this ‘discraziness’ | Our Corner

Opinion

Trying to make sense of all this ‘discraziness’ | Our Corner

As a pick-me-up and drop-me-on-my-head bucket of fun, I have been trying to follow the unhealth care machinations…

Keep marijuana out of Bonney Lake

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…

Beware the unintended consequences

Opinion

Beware the unintended consequences

Have you ever done something only to find that your actions caused you unforeseen and unexpected grief? We…

Personal responsibility is health-care answer

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…

Voters to grade tax increases

Opinion

Voters to grade tax increases

Voters never got a chance to try to overturn new laws increasing the state property tax next year…

Trump presidency an ongoing civics lesson

Opinion

Trump presidency an ongoing civics lesson

Trump’s actions and tweets and comments have served to highlight the role of separation of powers and checks…

Hanrahan for Black Diamond City Council

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.

Many things can distract a driver

Opinion

Many things can distract a driver

The state’s new law targeting distracted drivers sure is irritating folks.

Our leaders act like spoiled children

Opinion

Our leaders act like spoiled children

Have you wondered why Republicans, who fought Obamacare for seven years, are having trouble repealing and replacing Obamacare?

National parks are an important economic output

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…

Young workers face uncertain future

Opinion

Young workers face uncertain future

“There won’t be any Social Security by the time I retire!” These were the words of my 38-year-old…