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Ferrell has served city well

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Ferrell has served city well

As a longtime resident of Federal Way, I have been reading your paper’s letters for many decades and…

Flight patterns should be directed away from homes

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Flight patterns should be directed away from homes

In answer to a letter about the column on airplane noise being right on — really?

Mr. FW column minimizes important issue

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Mr. FW column minimizes important issue

Mr. Federal Way: Regarding your airplane noise opinion — wow, just wow! I cannot believe that someone so…

Mr. FW column on the mark about airplane noise

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Mr. FW column on the mark about airplane noise

I am a Federal Way resident, living about a mile or maybe even a little bit less west…

Bryce will be missed at Centerstage

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Bryce will be missed at Centerstage

A big heartfelt thank you to Alan Bryce, artistic director of Centerstage Theatre, for his many years of…

Area needs second regional airport

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Area needs second regional airport

Yes, Mr. Federal Way, there is a serious crime problem in the South Sound region, but have you…

More airplanes affecting quality of life

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More airplanes affecting quality of life

With his dismissive comments about “260 more planes,” Mr. Federal Way proves that people in the south end…

Radio tower LED light a distraction

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Radio tower LED light a distraction

I live in Federal Way near 11th Avenue Southwest and 320th. Most of the rooms in my house…

Letter writer off base about dogs

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Letter writer off base about dogs

In regard to the letter “Dog owners need to obey laws,” May 5, as a dog owner my…

PAEC a smart strategic investment for city

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PAEC a smart strategic investment for city

Federal Way is growing up, but its growth continues as a bit of an ugly duckling.

Educators, school staff deserve thanks

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Educators, school staff deserve thanks

I’d like to say a big thank you to our teachers, administrators and supportive school staff. We are…

Letter: First Amendment rights and gun control

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Letter: First Amendment rights and gun control

Over the last few months, there has been several letters published I’d like to comment on. First, there’s…

May 8 a day worth remembering | Letter

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May 8 a day worth remembering | Letter

May 8: What is significant about that date? Maybe if I added the year — 1945, maybe then…

Dog owners need to obey laws

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Dog owners need to obey laws

Have you ever been so lucky to be walking in our parks and catch the awful smell of…

High school sports no longer about fun

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High school sports no longer about fun

I read the recent article in the Seattle Times about the situation at Garfield High School and the…

Letter writer out of line

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Letter writer out of line

Karen Backman’s letter last week referring to Washington State Republican’s as “stinky” and “kid-hating” reveals the shameless mind-set…

Getting rid of guns not a good solution

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Getting rid of guns not a good solution

When Karen Hedwig Backman writes letters to the Mirror, it is almost always on the subject of guns.…

Time for light-rail expansion is now | Letter

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Time for light-rail expansion is now | Letter

I was looking at the cost of the new car tabs and my initial response was shock. After…

Appropriate police protection? | Letter

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Appropriate police protection? | Letter

At bank-owned property on 11th Avenue South in Federal Way, police were called for people breaking into storage…

House bill would have protected police, victims | Letter

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House bill would have protected police, victims | Letter

The stinky Republicans in Washington’s Senate were not moved a fraction of a hair by the recent domestic…