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Keith Livingston is a retired municipal management professional, lifelong artist and Federal Way resident. He can be reached at keithlivingstondesign@gmail.com.

Opinion

Real life ‘cops and robbers’ is a lucrative game to play | Livingston

Our cities are becoming fear driven crime bubbles with all of us looking for someone to blame. Some…

Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.

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U.S. Senate and Washington Legislature are the races to watch | Roegner

There’s a question hanging in the air: Can a Republican U.S. Senate candidate really win in Washington?

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Opinion

Spring Break in King County | Shiers

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

Keith Livingston is a retired municipal management professional, lifelong artist and Federal Way resident. He can be reached at keithlivingstondesign@gmail.com.

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Federal Way seems destined for prolonged mediocrity by choice | Livingston

As citizens we are a capricious lot. We expect our elected fellow citizens to oversee the municipal flow…

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Letters to the Editor

Letters: Responding to Roegner about city’s judge selection

Responding to Roegner: The facts always matter

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Opinion

How about that landfill? | Shiers

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.

Opinion

The benefits of King County’s juvenile diversion program | Roegner

Due to widespread community support at a King County Law Justice, Health and Human Services Committee meeting, and…

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Opinion

Crime in FW | Shiers

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.

Opinion

The key to a successful and thriving downtown is City Hall | Roegner

I have seen the planning staff presentation on Federal Way’s future downtown three times, and the answer has…

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Opinion

Pot shop robberies | Shiers

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Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He retired as president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and lives in Vancouver. He can be contacted at thebrunells@msn.com.

Opinion

A few thoughts on Russia wanting Alaska back | Brunell

Return Alaska to Russia?

Federal Way Police Chief Andy Hwang. Courtesy photo

Opinion

Modification to the police reform laws of 2021 | Police Chief Andy Hwang

Guest column from about the 2022 Legislative Session.

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Opinion

School zone cameras in South King County | Shiers

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Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.

Opinion

A closer look at the selection of Federal Way’s new judge | Roegner

President Joe Biden recently announced he would appoint a Black female to the U.S. Supreme Court. He followed…

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Opinion

Federal Way letters: Qualities of a leader; warehouse watch

Qualities of a leader

Robert Whale can be reached at rwhale@soundpublishing.com.

Opinion

Music at the intersection of past and present | Whale

It is a July day in 1969, and I am with my family at Lake Surprise. I have…

Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.

Opinion

A closer look at gun violence in King County and beyond | Roegner

Was it only four years ago that 14 students and three staff members were gunned down at Stoneman…

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Opinion

The Batman vs. The Mask Mandate | Shiers

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

Robert Whale can be reached at rwhale@soundpublishing.com

Opinion

Watching the social media and cable news train wreck | Whale

To say that anything is possible is to condition the sinister, pitfall corollary that nothing is ridiculous.

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.

Opinion

Metaverse: Old wine in a new bottle? | Guest column

The metaverse is a space caught at the cusp of the physical and the nonphysical. Not a radically…