Opinion
It’s time to Race to the Top for our kids
By Monte Bridges, Phil Brockman, Kevin Laverty and Mary Lindquist Washington state is pushing hard to improve our…
Letters to the Editor
Tom the better choice to Senate seat
Thank you for Josh Hicks’ analysis of the race for State Senate in the 48th Legislative District. Sen.…
Letters to the Editor
Just say ‘no’ to more taxes
The Democrats in Olympia and King County are tripping over each other in the rush to jump on…
Life
Artist Arlon Rosenoff now at Gunnar Nordstrom Gallery in Bellevue
Contemporary Palette Knife painter Arlon Rosenoff, who describes himself as a representational expressionist, is now represented by Gunnar…
Letters to the Editor
Don’t let Sound Transit bully its way past Bellevue’s needs
In a miracle-short 30 years, Bellevue has carefully planned and cultivated one of the most healthy business and…
Letters to the Editor
Gulf Oil Spill no surprise
The Gulf Oil Spill is another example of what happens when government regulations are weaken or repealed. The…
Letters to the Editor
Seattle no longer funky, just scary
I am an engineer and generally seek to achieve the broad, long-term objectives of an overall organization rather…
Letters to the Editor
Ramifications of a state income tax
I sincerely hope that the citizens of Washington state look closely at the realistic ramifications of any income…
Letters to the Editor
City not well-served by vote on light-rail line
Your story on Sound Transit (Friday, April 30) touched on the politics of the East Link process and…
News
Bellevue College honor society wins national, regional awards
Bellevue College’s Alpha Epsilon Rho chapter of Phi Theta Kappa international honor society has earned nine awards at…
Sports
Bellevue’s Paul McDonald retires from U.S. Alpine Ski Team
Bellevue's Paul McDonald has called it a career. McDonald officially announced his retirement from ski racing Wednesday after…
Life
Bellevue’s Suzanne DeCuir to exhibit at Seattle Art Museum Gallery
The Seattle Art Museum Gallery will exhibit Bellevue artist Suzanne DeCuir’s oil paintings as part of a new…
News
Abrigail Acone receives $1,000 scholarship
Abigail H. Acone of Bellevue has received a $1,000 Ron and Louise Carter Broadcasting Scholarship from the Washington…
Obituaries
Vicenta Soule Sparling
Vicenta Soule Sparling June 27, 1917 – April 10, 2010 Vicenta (Centa) Sparling was raised in Hoquiam, Washington,…
Obituaries
Paul Vander Hoek
Paul Vander Hoek PAUL VANDER HOEK HELPED BELLEVUE GROW FROM VILLAGE TO MAJOR CITY Often referred to as…
News
Grants offered to improve community fields
Applications are available at the TOP Food & Drug store in Bellevue's Crossroads area for grants of up…
Life
Eastside Symphony to hold Young Soloist competition
The Eastside Symphony will hold its annual Young Soloists competition on Sunday afternoon, May 16.
Letters to the Editor
Take the time to do light rail right in Bellevue
In a miracle-short 30 years, Bellevue has carefully planned and cultivated one of the most healthy business and…
News
State announces preferred alternative for SR 520 floating bridge project
Washington State Department of Transportation on Thursday announced a preferred alternative for how State Route 520 will be…