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

Opinion

2022 Legislature is on the horizon – here’s what to expect | Roegner

The upcoming session of the Washington state Legislature will be the short session, but it will also be…

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Letters to the Editor

Possible ramifications of Texas abortion ban

Be careful what you wish for.

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Letters to the Editor

Thank you for the good news

Black Diamond police story brought tears to my eyes.

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Letters to the Editor

Standing against racism in our community

Local congregations denounce recent racist ‘zoombombing’ incident.

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Letters to the Editor

‘How long must we sing this song’

We denounce what happened at the recent school board meeting.

Rich Elfers

Opinion

The role of the federal executive | In Focus

Just how much power should the President wield?

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

Opinion

It’s time to talk turkey about turkeys | Guest column

So how do you feel about turkeys? When I was 12 years old, turkey was not my favorite…

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

Opinion

Not much changed from what we knew on election night | Roegner

This column was due before the election was certified. However, not much changed from what we knew on…

Rich Elfers, “In Focus”

Opinion

Taking our neighboring nations for granted

Pride and arrogance can make us vulnerable to a fall.

Carol Spell, "Education, Appreciation and Action"

Opinion

There is always a need for more purposeful education

We all have a need for purpose.

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Letters to the Editor

Systemic racism doesn’t need racist laws to exist

And where is Mr. Shannon doing his research?

David Cannon, “The Right Stuff”

Opinion

Delving deep into COVID numbers | The Right Stuff

Get out in the sun, eat healthy, get married, live life — and weigh the risks of COVID…

Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He retired as president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and lives in Vancouver. He can be contacted at thebrunells@msn.com.

Opinion

Honoring heroes goes beyond lowering flags to half-mast | Brunell

Lowering our flags to half-staff seems to be an all too familiar sight these days. It is a…