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Rich Elfers, “In Focus”

Opinion

Manchin versus the White House | In Focus

Behind the scenes of the Build Back Better breakdown

Guest columnist Greg Asimakoupoulos is chaplain at Covenant Living at the Shores in Mercer Island.

Opinion

The cruising altitude of Christmas | Guest column

While flying back east over the holidays to speak at a church, I made note of the different…

Carol Spell, "Education, Appreciation and Action"

Opinion

Both political parties are a mix of conservative and liberal values | Education. Appreciation. Action.

Do you research who you vote for?

Rich Elfers, "In Focus"

Opinion

Euphemisms on the left and right | In Focus

While attempting to paint the left as deceptive, Prager University falls into hypocrisy.

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Letters to the Editor

Columnist needs to differentiate between opinion contributors, news

Mainstream news coverage of Rittenhouse didn’t treat him unfairly.

Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.

Opinion

Violent crime moves local mayors to action | Roegner

It is Christmas throughout the region, and Jim Ferrell, Nancy Backus, Dana Ralph and Armondo Pavone have more…

SoHaPP — the Science of Happiness and Positive Psychology. Image courtesy the SoHaPP team

Opinion

Habits for Happiness returns for the next five months | SoHaPP

If we can teach ourselves to be more positive, kind, mindful, active, and grateful, our lives can vastly…

Rich Elfers, “In Focus”

Opinion

The curse of fame | In Focus

Both the left and right have stripped Kyle Rittenhouse of his humanity—and turned him into a symbol.

Sean Su (left), a first-generation Taiwanese American activist, was born to Taiwanese immigrants who escaped to the U.S. in the 1980s. Courtesy photo

Opinion

Understanding the Taiwanese perspective | Guest column

Being Asian in America is a complex experience primarily because the term “Asian” singularizes and organizes a cacophonic…

Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.

Opinion

Speculation on who might run in 2022 elections | Roegner

If you’re not planning to run for office in 2022, you can enjoy the holidays with your family.

Frank Shiers cartoon

Opinion

This year, it’s not about what he steals … | Frank Shiers

Frank Shiers cartoon

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Letters to the Editor

A message for outgoing and incoming elected officials

A thank you to those that have served, and a welcome to those just starting their service.

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Letters to the Editor

Anti-mask mandates, racial bigotry borders on insanity

The silent majority needs to make their voices heard.