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The risks of fireworks just not worth it | Editorial

This coming weekend, with the holiday designated for Friday July 3, sets up a three-day weekend of an…

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A big Kindering ‘thank you’ to Kiwanis Club | LETTER

I write today in order to recognize and applaud the Kiwanis Club of Issaquah for their steadfast support…

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Perseverance is key, just like with Father’s Day | LETTER

Members of the Issaquah/Sammamish community have recently expressed their concerns and frustrations regarding a variety of local projects…

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So fortunate to have Valderrama-Aramayo | LETTER

The overwhelming approval in the subsequent vote was tribute to a job well done! Ramiro Valderrama was a…

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LETTER | Valderrama best for Sammamish Council

I strongly believe our Nation and the individual States have survived and thrived as a result of key…

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LETTER | More support needed for treatment of Alzheimer’s disease

There are more than 100,000 Washingtonians living with Alzheimer’s disease with over 300,000 caregivers. As an Alzheimer’s advocate,…

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LETTER | Speed limits for runners

Looks like runners will get speeding tickets on the new East Lake Sammamish trail if a 10 mph…

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LETTER | Sidewalks needed along streets that connect to the 228th corridor

With more development and traffic, the time has come to install sidewalks for residents near S.E. 4th, 8th…

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LETTERS | Flood best for Council

I’ve had the opportunity over the last few weeks to talk to Tim Flood about issues in the…

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EDITORIAL | Awards of merit

The Greater Issaquah Chamber of Commerce held their annual Community awards banquet held May 29, at the HIlton…

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LETTER — Extend annexation deadline until Jan. 1

January 1, 2016 is a more realistic goal to ramp up the staffing and services that this new…

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LETTER — PSE: studies justify need for Energize Eastside

In a recent letter to the editor, representatives from two neighborhood groups requested additional studies to prove the…

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EDITORIAL — WSU’s mission

Over the last several years, Washington State University has been expanding its reach. The university now has campuses…

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LETTER — Sen. Mullet responds to teachers union ad

Last week, the WEA ran a full-page ad that was critical of three of my votes and prime-sponsored…

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LETTER — Mayor allows another breach of protocol

In the May 18 Committee of the Whole meeting, Mayor Tom Vance allowed a yet another breach of…

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LETTER — Calling out drivers who text, call while driving

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LETTER — Ramos for Issaquah City Council

Bill Ramos is running for city council. This is a good thing. His election will be of great…

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LETTER — Late start for teens

As you may already know, health care professionals, sleep scientists, educators, economists, legislators, parents and students are united…

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Reichert votes against mobile home owners

Representative Dave Reichert, of Washington’s 8th Congressional District, voted against the interests of mobile home owners by supporting…

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Remove the NE 42nd Street Barricade

NE 42nd St is a public street and all citizens have a right to use the street.The barricade…