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Businesswoman will represent district well

I finally found a candidate that I can enthusiastically support — Heidi Munson is a Republican candidate running…

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State income tax is bad for business

It’s 1978, and a highly profitable 10-person software company is considering relocation to California, with a 10% income…

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State income tax is only fair

Opponents of I-1098 decry socialism and redistribution of wealth. Well, it’s true, there’s been way too much redistribution…

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Taxes on the rich is the wrong approach

I disagree with President Obama, Speaker Pelosi, Seattle Mayor McGinn and Bill Gates Sr. that you can increase…

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Time to clean up Olympia

Last winter at the end of the regular legislative session, our 32nd Legislative District senator, Darlene Fairley, and…

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Why no debates, Jay?

With all that has happened in Congress over the past several years, Jay Inslee owes it to us,…

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Teenagers need to take an interest in investing

In today’s low market, it is a perfect time to invest or even practice investing, and the people…

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Art Coday has integrity and is ‘the kind of leader we need’

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Reality bites: My response to ‘Three ways to responsibly reduce the deficit’

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Liquor Control Board is a monopolist

Do you remember the game where the fat cat wears the top hat? In this case, the monopolist…

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There are good people out there

The weekend of Sept. 17-19, I held a moving/downsizing sale. The past two years have been very traumatic…

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Community picnic was a success

One of the great things about living and working around here is the Greater Bothell Chamber of Commerce…

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Liquor Control Board initiatives, part 2

I am not familiar with the “non-partisan” Office of Financial Management (OFM) or their budget analysis. What I…

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Facing a housing refinancing crisis

The problem with the proposed solutions to the home financing crisis is there is no apparent downside for…

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Pharmacy services could be limited

Currently, pharmacies in Washington state are required to fill prescriptions regardless of individual pharmacists’ personal beliefs. This right…

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Liquor Control Board initiatives: too costly

The two initiatives pertaining to the state Liquor Control Board (LCB), 1-1100 (Costco-supported) and I-1105 (supported by booze…

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Nice job on Murray front-page story

After reading several of the opinions following the Aug. 27 front-page story on Patty Murray, I can’t help…

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Gov. Gregoire needs to make tough cuts, not poll people for ideas

Let me see if I understand the circumstances of our state’s fiscal crisis. Thanks in no small part…

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Funding for cancer research saves lives

I am a four-year breast-cancer survivor and I am alive today because of breakthroughs in research. Scientific research…

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Story-time writer: Give teachers a break

I must take exception to David Barbe’s letter in the Aug. 20 edition. Although humorous, having lived here…