For someone whose estimations of the future of humankind fluctuate wildly from forlorn and despairing to proud and hopeful, there is a lot that I like about the direction the science and business of development is taking.
On Wednesday we gathered to celebrate and honor the great courage and sacrifice of our nation’s veterans. It is because of their sacrifice that we can safely enjoy the freedoms our great country offers. It is because of their unmatched commitment that America can remain a beacon for democracy and freedom throughout the world.
Regardless of whether you decide to take an active role in government, there will always be lawmakers in Olympia making decisions that affect your everyday life.
So the big economic news that everybody has been talking about is that Boeing has decided to put its second 787 Dreamliner production line in Charleston, South Carolina instead of Everett.
I got a closer look at a few of our candidates for city council this week. What an unpleasant and demoralizing experience it was.
This amendment will safeguard open-space lands that are essential for outdoor recreation and a sustainable ecosystem. We thank the King County Council for bringing this issue to voters. The continued conservation of public open space is core to the mission of the Greenway Trust.
Less than two months after the dust settled from the primary in August, it’s time to vote again. October’s end is in sight and ballots are going out in the mail across King County.
My good mate’s dad died recently, and so last week I made a quick trip back home to hang out with my buddy and see if there was anything I could do for him, after the funeral.
Whether you lean left or right, there is something to like in President Obama’s American Graduation Initiative.
The Tim Eyman sponsored Lower Property Taxes Initiative 1033, which will be voted on by Washingtonians this November, aims to…
The Tim Eyman sponsored Lower Property Taxes Initiative 1033, which will be voted on by Washingtonians this November, aims to…
Every one of us can help our state respond to the current economic crisis. You don’t have to build a highway or weatherize a house; you can lend a hand in other ways to a fellow citizen.
In the last few weeks there has been a plethora of education news floating around the ether. WASL scores returned, SAT averages are up, and schools are failing to meet AYP.
If you travel or commute in this region, you know the drill: check the weather, check the time – and…
I thought it would be a good idea to pick up the health care discussion from the letter we received from Christian Cary a few weeks back.
In response to the editorial (“In Praise of Light Rail”, Issaquah Reporter, July 24, 2009.) I find it interesting that according to the article, the first noted benefit that people on the Eastside can expect when light rail reaches us is that we will have a smoother ride.
Three short years ago, an 18-year-old young woman named Laura fell asleep. Her falling asleep quickly resulted in a nightmare.
I want to thank Mr. Villeneuve for his editorial in The Reporter, (“In praise of light rail,” July 24, 2009) and I also want to add a few thoughts about his article.
The waiting, arguing, and litigating is finally over. Sound Transit inaugurated service last Saturday on the region’s first modern rapid transit system: Central Link, which runs from downtown Seattle to Tukwila.
I received a good bit of direct feedback this week regarding a story I had written about the Shoreline Master Plan, property owners, and the ecology of Lake Sammamish.
