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    Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
    The rest of the story: Sound Transit, Rolovich...
    By Bob Roegner • November 5, 2021 5:00 am

    All of the reporters I know are ethical and trustworthy. But I have learned frequently there is more to a…

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    Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
    Never a dull moment in suburban politics |...
    By Bob Roegner • October 29, 2021 1:40 pm

    Politics in suburban cities are never dull, and they won’t be this year.

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    Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
    A look at city council races around the...
    By Bob Roegner • October 22, 2021 5:00 am

    I have been following elections in King County for close to 40 years. But I still rely on local sources…

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    Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
    Election 2021: Closer look at King County races...
    By Bob Roegner • October 15, 2021 5:00 am

    The race for Mayor of Seattle will dominate the regional media, but for most of the suburbs, it is the…

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    Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
    Big-time politics: Redistricting for 2022 elections | Roegner
    By Bob Roegner • October 8, 2021 12:27 pm

    Based on new census data, which shows Washington state has grown by close to 1 million people, the Redistricting Commission…

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    Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
    Questions surround vaccine exemptions for state workers |...
    By Bob Roegner • October 1, 2021 10:10 am

    With about 4,800 state employees in 24 agencies requesting vaccine exemptions, which is 8% of all state employees, and with…

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    Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
    Can a Texas-style abortion law happen in Washington?...
    By Bob Roegner • September 24, 2021 5:30 am

    If politicians really want to anger women voters, the easiest way is to attack their rights.

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    Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
    Firefighters vs. the governor’s vaccine mandate | Roegner
    By Bob Roegner • September 17, 2021 10:38 am

    We all thought we were in this fight with the coronavirus together, based on what the experts have been telling…

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    Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
    Back to the classroom during abnormal times |...
    By Bob Roegner • September 10, 2021 5:30 am

    If it didn’t feel so normal, we might forget about the coronavirus and the impact it has had on our…

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    Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
    Next year’s elections are already underway | Roegner
    By Bob Roegner • September 3, 2021 5:30 am

    The 2021 session of the Washington State Legislature was dominated by the Democrats, who controlled both Houses and the governor’s…

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    Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
    King County executive wins battle with suburbs over...
    By Bob Roegner • August 27, 2021 5:30 am

    Since 1854, when Washington was a territory, inquests have been required whenever a person dies from interaction with a police…

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    Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
    Health Through Housing needs more local leadership |...
    By Bob Roegner • August 20, 2021 5:30 am

    How two South King County cities are addressing the program.

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    Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
    Look forward to an exciting November election |...
    By Bob Roegner • August 13, 2021 11:30 am

    King County Executive Dow Constantine was expected to win the August primary, and his likely goal was to break 50%,…

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    Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
    Back to work? With new virus strain, maybe...
    By Bob Roegner • August 6, 2021 10:30 am

    COVID-19 has made the workplace more hazardous because the virus, particularly the delta variant, gets transmitted by air and proximity…

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    Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
    King County primary election candidates to watch |...
    By Bob Roegner • July 30, 2021 10:30 am

    With the Aug. 3 primary election, the public will narrow the field to the finalists as only the top two…

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    Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
    U.S. Supreme Court: One right, one wrong |...
    By Bob Roegner • July 24, 2021 5:30 am

    Here’s a tale of two United States Supreme Court decisions — one right and one wrong. Despite two clear examples…

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    Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
    Why wouldn’t you vaccinate to save loved ones?...
    By Bob Roegner • July 16, 2021 5:30 am

    Many Americans continue to be hesitant to get the COVID vaccine, even though President Joe Biden has been given high…

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    Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
    Cities can help solve the homelessness challenge |...
    By Bob Roegner • July 9, 2021 12:30 pm

    Each one of the cities outside Seattle faces the same problems Seattle has faced when it comes to homelessness because…

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    Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
    Politics of homelessness have taken a nasty turn...
    By Bob Roegner • July 6, 2021 8:26 am

    A common stereotype is that homeless people are all hooked on drugs — but sometimes a job loss, death in…

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    Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
    Races for Congress will include a few twists...
    By Bob Roegner • June 25, 2021 5:30 am

    A few weeks ago, we looked at local races for King County government, along with cities, school boards and special…

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