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Rich Elfers, "In Focus"

Opinion

Unions are an important part of our capitalist society | In Focus

Who deserves the profits - the shareholders, or the producers?

Robert Whale can be reached at rwhale@soundpublishing.com.

Opinion

Believing in a flawless country is not balanced or realistic | Whale’s Tales

My country can do no wrong.

Taylor Tice, Enumclaw Middle School

Opinion

The fire pit | Places of Identity

A personal essay written by Enumclaw Middle School student Taylor Tice

Richard Elfers is a columnist, a former Enumclaw City Council member and a Green River College professor.

Opinion

Understanding the changes in a WA state transportation law | Elfers

What is the purpose of a road in Washington state?

Rich Elfers, "In Focus"

Opinion

GOP is out for power, not to represent the people | In Focus

The Republican Party is unrecognizable from the one of my past

LtE bug

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Libraries are a godsend — we can’t let them close

Reader Ellen Koehn reacts to the Dayton library issue

LtE bug

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: It’s time to limit Cole Street closures, and SR 410 musings

Reader James Ryan opines on how the weekend closures affect those with limited mobility

LtE bug

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Why do so many people believe without evidence?

Reader Larry Benson talks about two recent columns about cults and prejudice

Sawyer Kleinberg, Enumclaw Middle School

Opinion

‘The resting tree’ | Places of Identity

A personal essay written by Enumclaw Middle School student Sawyer Kleinberg

Richard Elfers is a columnist, a former Enumclaw City Council member and a Green River College professor.

Opinion

Getting out of a cult in the age of cults | Elfers

I was a member of a religious cult from the ages of 16 to 23.

Rev. George Dakin

Opinion

Do you wait well? | Church Corner

By George Dakin, Wabash Church

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

Opinion

Mariners get red hot | Cartoon

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

Richard Elfers, In Focus.

Opinion

Closing a library because of a few books is ‘throwing the baby out with the bathwater’ | Elfers

“Closet doors that have been painstakingly pushed open over the past 60 years are now being slammed shut.”