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Celebrating 75 years of library stories | Book Nook

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Celebrating 75 years of library stories | Book Nook

The earliest “library story” I remember is the summer reading program at the Jacksonville Public Library.

Reichert continues to be voice of reason | Letter

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Reichert continues to be voice of reason | Letter

The never-ending screaming match in politics these days is insufferable. Both the Republicans and Democrats have dug their…

Jerry Cornfield

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Talk of taxes and unions: Prelude to a political season | The Petri Dish

As the ruling majority in the state Senate, Republicans can bring up pretty much what they want on…

Intern reflects on learning experience so far at Issaquah-Sammamish Reporter

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Intern reflects on learning experience so far at Issaquah-Sammamish Reporter

I started interning for the Issaquah-Sammamish Reporter in mid-December. Three months later, I’ve experienced events and happenings that…

Hate crimes are rising | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Hate crimes are rising | Letter

President Donald Trump’s recent executive orders remind me of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s executive order against Japanese Americans during…

Dismayed at Republicans’ plan to fund state education | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Dismayed at Republicans’ plan to fund state education | Letter

I am writing as a retired teacher of 28 years, a parent, a grandparent and a citizen to…

Time to stand up for each other | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Time to stand up for each other | Letter

I must take exception to Larry Brickman’s letter (“Time for Congress to Grow Up,” published March 3.) I…

Dismayed at Rep. Reichert and dismissed | Letter

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Dismayed at Rep. Reichert and dismissed | Letter

My wife and I are psychologists. Both of us have dedicated a large share of our life’s work…

Time for Congress to grow up | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Time for Congress to grow up | Letter

It is time for members of Congress to grow up and support the peaceful transition of power from…

Neighborly bears | Sprinkled with Humor

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Neighborly bears | Sprinkled with Humor

Residents see bears coming and going as though they live right here in our neighborhood, which I’m sure…

Game over for the America we know | Letter

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Game over for the America we know | Letter

I laud Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson for his courageous stand upholding the Constitution and working to…

Two words for the Issaquah police | Letter

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Two words for the Issaquah police | Letter

The Issaquah police and the officers from the neighboring cities deserve our compliments.

Reichert, ‘I’m a constituent, too’ | Letter

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Reichert, ‘I’m a constituent, too’ | Letter

Having called Rep. Dave Reichert’s office multiple times recently, I take gut-wrenching offense to his comments regarding the…

Time to hurt animals | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Time to hurt animals | Letter

As he was signing edicts hurting one group after another over the past two weeks, it was only…

Why community journalism matters to Issaquah, Sammamish | Editor’s Note

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Why community journalism matters to Issaquah, Sammamish | Editor’s Note

Her voice was faint but her message was powerful.

Rep. Dave Reichert can do better | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Rep. Dave Reichert can do better | Letter

I am one of Congressman Dave Reichert’s constituents in Issaquah. I look to him, my representative in government…

More taxes needed for schools, but that’s where agreement ends | The Petri Dish

Opinion

More taxes needed for schools, but that’s where agreement ends | The Petri Dish

This may surprise you, but one thing legislative leaders and the governor agree on is that new taxes…

Reichert chooses not to answer to constituents | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Reichert chooses not to answer to constituents | Letter

Congressional Republicans haven’t been receiving a very warm welcome from their constituents lately. It seems that this has…

Reichert must dedicate more time to constituents | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Reichert must dedicate more time to constituents | Letter

As an 8th Congressional District constituent, I feel it is vitally important that our elected leaders regularly connect…

Bullied boy’s family creates life-changing program | Sammamish Heroes

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Bullied boy’s family creates life-changing program | Sammamish Heroes

A Sammamish family had a unique situation in their family.