Opinion
We need to think before we act | Windows and Mirrors
As coronavirus has led to xenophobia and racism against Asians, we should all stop and think before acting…
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Gov. Inslee is cordially invited to Kirkland, Eastside
We need the governor here to know we’re a priority, not in Olympia or on cable news channels.
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The state has too much money and it’s a problem
With revenues rising, budget writers are going to get lots of requests on how to spend it
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On car taxes, Sound Transit says it gets it
But lawmakers and transit agency leaders are still far apart on how to cut the cost of those…
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‘We can do the right thing’ | Windows and Mirrors
Clarence Moriwaki shares how we can stand up for each other and not have history repeat itself.
Opinion
KCLS: Much to celebrate from 2019 and in the year ahead
A column from the King County Library System.
Letters to the Editor
Kenmore council let them down | Letter
On Feb. 3, the Kenmore City Council had a special meeting regarding the St. Edward ball field project.…
Opinion
We need to, but how do we talk about race? | Windows and Mirrors
Racism is still an issue in this country. How can we have constructive conversations to move forward and…
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Legislative ‘wants’ and ‘needs’
With a third of the legislative session nearly gone, lawmakers are starting to focus on matters of most…
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Throw in the towel on Matt Shea
Majority Democrats realize contentious representative is staying
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Inslee vows to give state a clean fuel standard
The governor is trying again, with basically the same bill, confident of achieving a different result.
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United Methodist Church: To split or not to split | Windows and Mirrors
Local clergy from Eastside United Methodist Churches weigh in on the church’s future regarding LGBTQ+ inclusion.
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Policy fights, political tension loom for state lawmakers
A 60-day session begins Monday. They’ll tackle car tabs, homelessness and whether to expel Matt Shea.
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With five elections, get ready to vote a lot in 2020
It will be a busy year as voters decide the fate of school bonds and help choose the…
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Despite ruling on Public Records Act, we need to keep a close eye on Olympia
Washington Supreme Court upholds that state legislators are subject to the Public Records Act.
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Come for the conversation, stay for the friendships | Windows and Mirrors
Talk Time classes allow English language learners to practice their speaking and conversation skills.
Opinion
King County Library System: continuing to build connections in 2020
From a green initiative, to census 2020 work, to an increasing emphasis on STEM, there is a lot…
Opinion
Election quirks: Drop boxes, tossed ballots, fickle voters
Before turning the page on the November election, here are a few questions to ponder.
Opinion
Rifts, not gifts: Habib, Republican senators at odds this holiday season
OLYMPIA — Stuck on what gifts to give Lt. Gov. Cyrus Habib and Republican state senators this holiday…
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Helping neurodivergent students navigate higher education | Windows and Mirrors
The Neurodiversity Navigators program at Bellevue College offers various services to students who are on the autism spectrum.