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Give Sheriff the authority

The King County Charter is currently open for a review that occurs once every 10 years. The Charter…

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Fighting global warming: national coalitions, local focus

Think globally, act locally, as the saying goes. All over the country, one thing is becoming clear: Local…

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High gas, food prices? Let me try to help you

I noticed it last week. Premium gas at $4.09 at a Chevron station in the Overlake area.

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Transportation: two ways to go

Every once in a while, an election comes along that decides not just the next four years but…

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All tolls, all the time?

A new study has weighed in on the topic of tolls and road congestion. This one is different.…

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Finally, a serious transportation plan

John Carlson hosts a daily radio program with KOMO 4’s Ken Schram each weekday from 3-6 p.m. on…

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Editorial County must do right by animals

Elsewhere on this page is an article by Julia Patterson and Ron Sims. It’s worth reading.

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A plan for caring for our animals

The subject of shelter animal care is an emotional issue, and one that until just recently divided us…

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Don’t let fishing be a scapegoat

Fishing opportunities in Northwest waters have just about disappeared. It’s a situation that has strained relations between Indians…

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Boeing employees make a difference

As a community, it is good to take time to celebrate milestones.  It is also good to thank…

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Who’s to blame for Sonics leaving?

He lied to us.

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The ‘write stuff’ search continues

Our search for a new columnist has attracted several applicants, all of whom have provided interesting points of…

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Editorial

The Seattle Times announced this week that it is cutting its staff and also is closing its Eastside…

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Community College education: Broad brush & precision tool

Most of us recognize education’s sweeping impact as an equalizer and door to opportunity for people of all…

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Remake downtown Bellevue the right way

Richard J.

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Nutrition information can make a difference

The King County Board of Health made history recently, and it is a change you’ll soon see when…

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Republicans hatch political ploy about guns to get Clinton, Obama

Me thinks there is a political ploy at play.

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Shallow promises, political rhetoric

So we’ve entered the 6th year of the war in Iraq.

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Guns, freedom, common sense

Pretty much everyone agrees that people shouldn’t have guns in planes and bars. Guns don’t mix well with…

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Letters

The March 15 Reporter included an article “Owner of Medina store wins court ruling.”