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Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
Thoughts and prayers just aren’t enough | Roegner
By Bob Roegner • June 18, 2021 5:30 am

The violence must stop. And our elected officials have the ability to stop it.

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Jesse Franklin is board president of the King County Sexual Assault Resource Center, and an attorney at Schlemlein Fick & Franklin, PLLC.
Prioritizing sexual assault cases amid King County court...
By (double-click to edit) • June 15, 2021 2:20 pm

Guest column

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Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
City and school board races highlight local elections...
By Bob Roegner • June 11, 2021 5:30 am

A record 646 candidates in King County cities have filed for local offices.

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Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
King County Council elections could be more exciting...
By Bob Roegner • June 4, 2021 5:30 am

In most King County election races, the incumbent has all of the advantages, and the races are rarely competitive. But…

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Spring Chinook Salmon. Photo courtesy Michael Humling, US Fish & Wildlife Service
Editorial: Act now to save salmon, regardless of...
By The Herald Editorial Board • May 26, 2021 1:30 am

With a plan to remove dams on the Snake River shelved, leaders must commit to broader-based actions.

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Cartoon by Frank Shiers
Editorial: Parents have decision to make on vaccinating...
By The Herald Editorial Board • May 22, 2021 1:30 am

With one vaccine now approved for kids 12 and older, parents shouldn’t wait for a school requirement.

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Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He recently retired as president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and now lives in Vancouver. He can be contacted at thebrunells@msn.com.
Rethinking a natural gas ban in Washington state...
By Don C. Brunell • April 30, 2021 5:30 am

Sometimes being first isn’t good.

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Jayendrina Singha Ray is a PhD (ABD) in English, with a research focus on the works of the South African Nobel Laureate John Maxwell Coetzee. She teaches English Composition and Research Writing at Highline College, WA, and has previously taught English at colleges in India.
Asian women and racial violence in the aftermath...
April 9, 2021 3:30 pm

In her famous essay “The Laugh of the Medusa,” Hélène Cixous resurrects the myth of Medusa — a gorgon whose…

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Guest op-ed: Thoughts on proposed fire merger from two board commissioners
Guest op-ed: Thoughts on proposed fire merger from...
April 7, 2021 4:20 pm

Rick Webster chairs the Northshore Fire Department Board of Commissioners. Roger Collins chairs the Woodinville Fire & Rescue Board of Commissioners.

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Guest op-ed: Local firefighters and fire commissioners oppose...
April 1, 2021 11:55 am

Voters will decide in April 27 election.

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The right to vote helps rehumanize incarcerated people...
March 12, 2021 1:30 am

By Kim Bogucki, For The Reporter

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Thoughts on police reform and public trust |...
February 12, 2021 10:30 am

By Steven D. Strachan, Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs

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Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
A legislative session like no other we’ve seen...
By Bob Roegner • January 1, 2021 3:45 pm

In even numbered years such as 2020, the legislative session is only 60 days long so that all the House…

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Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
Time to predict November’s election winners | Roegner
By Bob Roegner • October 30, 2020 9:30 am

A look at statewide offices in Washington.

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Cartoon by Frank Shiers
Editorial: Let’s clear the air on wildfires, climate...
By Editorial • September 29, 2020 12:45 pm

Agreement and commitment is needed to address the causes of wildfires and climate change.

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Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
Republican’s write-in campaign highlights post-primary intrigue | Roegner
By Bob Roegner • September 18, 2020 5:00 am

Can former Bothell mayor beat two Democrats for lieutenant governor post?

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Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
What does it mean to violate the Hatch...
By Bob Roegner • September 12, 2020 5:00 am

The federal law was established in 1939.

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Washington State Capitol Building in Olympia. File photo
Editorial: State lawmakers shouldn’t wait to start budget...
By Editorial • September 8, 2020 3:30 pm

Making tough choices on cuts and revenue can’t wait until next year and hopes for better news.

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Rico Thomas, left, has been a clerk in the Fuel Center/Mini Mart at Safeway in Federal Way for the past 5 years. Kyong Barry, right, has been with Albertsons for 18 years and is a front end supervisor in Auburn. Both are active members of UFCW 21. Courtesy photos
Grocery store workers deserve respect and hazard pay...
By Kyong Barry and Rico Thomas Guest column • September 3, 2020 1:30 pm

As grocery store workers in King County, we experience the hard, cold realities of the COVID-19 pandemic every single day.

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Face masks save lives and jobs across Washington
Face masks save lives and jobs across Washington
July 28, 2020 3:20 pm

Wearing a mask saves lives and saves jobs.

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