A hero is defined as a person of extraordinary character — a person who goes above and beyond what is…
Black kids score the lowest on standardized tests. I have raised this question to administrators and teachers, and they all…
Washington is a no-fault divorce state, which means that no one is at fault when a marriage ends. It is…
We live in a society where the roles of a father continue to diminish. I watched an episode on “Oprah,”…
Several weeks ago, I wrote an article questioning why our city decided to help two minority groups and no one…
I once spent five days living, sleeping and eating with the homeless. I talked to Metro bus drivers, the homeless…
Most of my life, I have traveled the world, having fun and acting silly — until I became a father….
It seems sometimes I grew up in a different country than you. I grew up in a time and place…
I am a pro-life conservative. I believe in lower taxes, less government, etc. This time, I support tax increases —…
This is Feb. 28, the last day of Black History Month. I always have conflicting emotions because of this. I…
Last night, I dreamed I had an interview with God. God: So you would like to interview me? Me: Only…
On Election Day, there were pictures of Barack Obama and his family: A very attractive African American father, a wife…
To understand the soul of any society, listen to its music. I grew up listening to what is commonly referred…
Gov. Christine Gregoire decided that support for schools should be cut by millions of dollars. I am trying to understand…
One virtue that separates America from the rest of the world is our commitment to public education for all. Education…
When President-elect Barack Obama is sworn in as our 44th president on Jan. 20, I can imagine you looking down…
Recently, the hearing examiner in Federal Way approved a proposal that would allow a heliport for Pastor Casey Treat, who…
Thank you to those who have lost their lives, and to those who risk their lives to protect us. When…
We are in the midst of the holiday season, and for a lot of Americans, things don’t seem so festive….
I am mad as heck and I’m not going to take it any longer. Gov. Christine Gregoire, because she is…
