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Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: We must close the $2 trillion budget gap now

Reader Brian DiNielli warns that failing to do so will harm future generations.

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Letter to the Editor: If govt. controls abortion, it should also hold men accountable

Larry Benson argues that the government shouldn’t only hold women accountable for the creation of life.

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Do you feel like America is improving?

Reader Donna JK Smith says the Trump administration is more interested in following through with Project 2025 than…

Rich Elfers, "In Focus"

Opinion

No one wins when governments are (even predictably) unpredictable | In Focus

Uncertain governing hurts us all - and can kill some others.

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Letter to the Editor: Black Diamond needs to learn from fire department debacle

Reader Dan Dal Santo says the city council needs to reflect on how they bought a non-viable fire…

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Letter to the Editor: Black Diamond should be ashamed of fire department waste

Reader Geoff Bowie says officials should resign over paying for a non-viable fire station.

Frank Shiers, Jr. is a longtime King County resident and has drawn political cartoons for over forty years. He creates at least four cartoons a week, which are published in a dozen newspapers.

Opinion

Spotty service | Shiers

King County isn’t cutting deputy jobs, but minimum staffing will limit responses in unincorporated county areas.

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Letter to the Editor: I’ve never been more appreciative of our city government

Reader Donna JK Smith has a new appreciation for Enumclaw’s transparency.

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Opinion

A new newspaper blooms in La Conner | The Free Press Initiative

The nonprofit fills a void left by the La Conner Weekly when it recently folded.

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Letter to the Editor: I endured leaky roofs and no heat. Other students shouldn’t

EHS senior Elisabeth Stone urges voters to approve the school levy on this month’s ballot.

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Letter to the Editor: Mark my words: tax increases are coming

Reader Jon Buss says any Democratic talk of budget cuts is just that - talk.

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Letter to the Editor: Our government must stop appeasing dictators

Reader Larry Benson says President Trump is too cozy to authoritarians.

Frank Shiers, Jr. is a longtime King County resident and has drawn political cartoons for over forty years. He creates at least four cartoons a week, which are published in a dozen newspapers.

Opinion

It just keeps getting bigger and bigger | Shiers

The number of Democrat’s proposed taxes is ever-increasing.