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Editorial Cartoon: Passive bait

This week's editorial cartoon by Milt Priggee takes a look at the discovery of more than 66 dead…

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Pooper Scooper in Aisle Six

What is it about people who think it is OK to bring a dog into a grocery store…

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Ramiro Valderrama: a voice for fiscal prudence | LETTER

In this environment, we need a voice that balances needs vs wants. Mr Valderrama is one such voice…

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It takes time to grow commuter rail | Editorial

Sound Transit 3, which will include light rail service to downtown Redmond and fast buses on I-405, is…

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King County’s ‘Best Starts for Kids’ tax levy will save money | Letter

State, county, and city officials joined with children’s health advocates to present the why and how of the…

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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…