Letters to the Editor
Bellevue’s Neighborhood Enhancement Progrm a needless boondoogle
Let me be frank: I am appalled that this program (Neighborhood Enchancement) was not tabled last year and…
Letters to the Editor
In tough economy, it’s especially important to help the needy
National Volunteers Week April 18-24 celebrates the spirit of service to others in communities across the nation.
Letters to the Editor
Bellevue schools should cut $100K + salaries before they cut student activities
Bellevue schools plan to save money cutting student activities. Maybe some student programs scheduled for cuts could be…
Letters to the Editor
Republican challenge to health care reform is just a political ploy
So health care insurance reform being challenged is all about the constitutionality of it? That is a bunch…
Letters to the Editor
Seattle fireworks fund-raising effort a positive step for community
People and businesses, both large and small, banded together to raise money to do something positive for their…
Letters to the Editor
Light Rail – the citizen’s solution
In early January, I went to a city council meeting and suggested that light rail in Bellevue should…
Letters to the Editor
Other thoughts on climate change
As anyone who has visited the Dry Falls visitor center in Eastern Washington knows, large portions of the…
Letters to the Editor
Don’t make cuts to classroom, athletics
Like so many other districts, Bellevue is making agonizing cuts to its school budget because the Legislature is…
Letters to the Editor
Consequences of health care bill
With 159 new federal agencies and over 1600 IRS agents being added as part of the health care…
Letters to the Editor
Gifted education important for students
The Bellevue School District has many hard choices to make in the next few weeks. There is only…
Letters to the Editor
Time to eliminate the state House or Senate
Our state government has been asking educational institutions and other agencies to tighten their belts and make drastic…
Letters to the Editor
Light rail impact still seen
Bellevue residents need to recognize what the City Council is proposing routing East Link via a tunnel along…
Letters to the Editor
Income tax? Voters have spoken in the past
Lisa Brown’s assertion that she wants to “let the voters decide” on an income tax is hard to…
Letters to the Editor
Real math is back
Thursday night, March 11, the Bellevue School District math adoption committee voted to recommend the adoption of the…
Letters to the Editor
Bellevue’s new math textbook must help students gain math fluency
The BSD math textbook adoption committee has received over 100 letters from parents, students and community members supporting…
Letters to the Editor
Letter writer wrong about rail route
A recent letter writer criticized by proposal for light rail for going through Mercer Slough. It doesn’t. My…
Letters to the Editor
Obituary appreciated
Thank you so much for the obituary you did on my mom, Janis Hester. Many who may not…
Letters to the Editor
Discovery math program ineffective
I am a father of two children at Somerset and Tyee schools who will be impacted by the…
Letters to the Editor
Plastic bottles hurt environment
I disagree with Rep. Ross Hunter’s position on the soda, bottled water tax proposed by the governor. The…