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Summer arrives in 2022 | Shiers
July 29, 2022 1:00 pm

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

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Robert Whale can be reached at rwhale@soundpublishing.com.
My fellow Americans, we need a political middle...
By Robert Whale • July 29, 2022 5:30 am

For the poor beleaguered voter in the coming elections, I offer this piece of advice — beware of the stealth…

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Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
Republican challenger may give Murray a real race...
By Bob Roegner • July 29, 2022 5:10 am

One of the more compelling stories of this election cycle is Tiffany Smiley, who is running against Patty Murray (D)…

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Cartoon by Frank Shiers
Who wants to wear a mask in King...
July 23, 2022 5:30 am

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

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Robert Whale can be reached at rwhale@soundpublishing.com.
There’s nothing partisan about recognizing the truth |...
By Robert Whale • July 22, 2022 5:30 am

Nobody cares. Nobody is watching.

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Courtesy of Monica Padineant.
Help Your Grads Start Financially Smart
July 20, 2022 4:30 pm

By Monica Padineant, For the Reporter

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Cartoon by Frank Shiers
Why wear a mask in Washington? | Shiers
July 16, 2022 1:30 pm

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

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Robert Whale can be reached at rwhale@soundpublishing.com.
Here’s the supreme irony behind so-called states’ rights...
By Robert Whale • July 16, 2022 5:30 am

Many crack-brained ideas are riding the winds in this country, noxious seeds bound for the ears of sympathetic legislators.

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Dr. Jayendrina Singha Ray’s research interests include postcolonial studies, spatial literary studies, British literature, and rhetoric and composition. Prior to teaching in the U.S., she worked as an editor with Routledge and taught English at colleges in India. She is a resident of Kirkland.
Learning surveillance and the metaverse: Do you mind...
July 15, 2022 2:56 pm

Ever wondered what helps us learn, the mind or the body?

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Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
Jan. 6 investigation fallout reaches Washington state politics...
By Bob Roegner • July 15, 2022 1:08 pm

The reaction to the public airing of the events of Jan. 6, 2021, from the investigation into the attack on…

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Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
Inslee won’t be on the ballot this year,...
By Bob Roegner • July 8, 2022 5:30 am

The last time Gov. Jay Inslee ran for re-election was in 2020, and he defeated Republican Loren Culp by over…

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Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He is a former president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and lives in Vancouver. Contact thebrunells@msn.com.
Drones can help restore scorched public forests |...
July 5, 2022 3:45 pm

Regenerating millions of western forested acres scorched by large wildfires is a herculean task costing hundreds of billions. However, healthy…

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Cartoon by Frank Shiers
Fireworks or gas prices? | Shiers
July 5, 2022 3:38 pm

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

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To prevent future violence, we need to learn what’s in us | Whale’s Tales
To prevent future violence, we need to learn...
By Robert Whale • July 2, 2022 5:30 am

Fresh pools of blood, tears and fury.

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Cartoon by Frank Shiers
Let freedom ring | Shiers
July 2, 2022 5:30 am

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

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Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
What are lawmakers doing to stop gun violence?...
By Bob Roegner • July 1, 2022 1:35 pm

A gunman recently massacred 19 children and two teachers with a legally-obtained AR-15-style rifle at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde,…

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Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He is a former president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and lives in Vancouver. Contact thebrunells@msn.com.
Tell these politicians about the value of hydropower...
June 25, 2022 5:30 am

Gov. Jay Inslee and Sen. Patty Murray, both Democrats, issued a draft report that estimates that breaching the four lower…

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Cartoon by Frank Shiers
Enforcing the ban on fireworks | Shiers
June 24, 2022 12:07 pm

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

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Robert Whale can be reached at rwhale@soundpublishing.com.
Seems we didn’t see what we saw, or...
By Robert Whale • June 22, 2022 8:30 am

Like others lately, I have been avidly following the Jan. 6 Committee’s hearings into the attack on the U.S. Capitol.

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Robert Whale can be reached at rwhale@soundpublishing.com.
So much in me, good and bad, I...
By Robert Whale • June 18, 2022 6:30 am

This Sunday, like many folks across this nation will do and each in their own way, I will remember my…

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