Opinion
Improving schools will do much to attract businesses, residents
In Keith Livingston’s Dec. 1 article, he stated, among other things, “The city operates at a perception disadvantage;”…
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Federal Way no longer safe for residents
I had dinner with my family on Nov. 19 at Jimmy Mac’s off Pacific Highway at The Crossings…
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Black and brown | Diversity
Back in 2009, I joined with some of my college colleagues to create the Black and Brown Male…
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The Statue of Liberty: Standing tall for diversity | Diversity
On Oct. 28, 131 years ago, the Statue of Liberty was dedicated in New York City. The statue…
Opinion
Teachers deserve everyone’s appreciation | Letter
The Washington State School Directors Association met before Thanksgiving with the usual lot of expert speakers on what…
Opinion
Dedicate some charitable dollars to animals | Letter
In the past, at about this time of the year, I have submitted a letter about being careful…
Opinion
Deputy mayor and new relationships | Inside Politics
With the elections over, you might think that city politics are over as well. That would be wrong.
Opinion
Finding value in Federal Way | My Perspective
This election cycle is over and one would think, based on the candidates’ slogans, speeches, written comments and…
Opinion
Reeves’ award was contrived for political reasons | Letter
As an honorably discharged Marine veteran, I like that the Washington state Legislature is taking some steps to…
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Federal Way Police Department achieves national accreditation | Guest columnist
The Federal Way Police Department’s dedication to protecting our community includes the commitment to holding ourselves accountable to…
Opinion
No home for the homeless? | Inside Politics
Thanksgiving is a wonderful time of the year for those of us with homes, fireplaces, food and a…
Opinion
Cheers to the school bond, jeers to holiday consumerism | Federal Way Mirror Editorial Board
Cheers to Federal Way voters for approving the landmark bond measure that will rebuild eight aging schools. Residents…
Opinion
The Commons mall not good for a downtown
There will never be a “Downtown Federal Way” because when Mary Gates was on the Federal Way City…
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Changes in store for Federal Way after election | Inside Politics
Federal Way voters sent a clear message that a new level of progress has arrived.
Opinion
Mirror launches Best of Federal Way contest and new website | Publisher’s Note
I am excited to announce that voting is officially under way for the Mirror’s Best of Federal Way…
Opinion
Incoming Federal Way councilman is ready to serve community
Over six months ago when I decided to run for Federal Way City Council, I did so with…