Opinion
Roegner: Growing list of problems for city leaders
Federal Way leaders have two new controversies that add to a growing list of problems
Opinion
School district defends standards-based grading and reporting
By James Crawford, chief academic officer for Federal Way Public Schools
Letters to the Editor
Abandonment and despair in Federal Way
In 2014, I graduated from a local-area high school and left for Oregon to start my freshman year…
Letters to the Editor
Federal Way needs traffic relief
As the issue of traffic relief options for downtown I-5 exits has resurfaced, so has the disinformation campaign…
Opinion
Dedicated to quality journalism in Federal Way
New Mirror editor shares her thoughts on value of community newspapers.
Opinion
School district’s grading system is flawed
As the Federal Way community knows, I am and have been advocating for a plus/minus grading system over…
Opinion
Kudos to Symphony and the PAEC
We attended the Federal Way Symphony’s performance on April 14. It was impressive and we enjoyed the selections…
Opinion
To trust or not to trust
Can our elected officials be trusted? Merriam-Webster defines trust as “assured reliance on the character, ability, strength, or…
Opinion
Roegner: Federal Way utility tax fight could turn nasty
The battle over the utility tax may get a little nasty as Mayor Jim Ferrell and some council…
Opinion
Great things happening in Federal Way this summer
I believe Keith Livingston hit the nail on the head in his column (Will Federal Way residents accept…
Opinion
Thoughts on the excise tax from a Federal Way City Councilman
Being elected to your Federal Way City Council has been an honor, and I never forget who I…
Opinion
Federal Way citizens should be allowed to vote on utility tax
We are concerned with the City of Federal Way’s recent new tax proposal. A historical review of Federal…
Opinion
Roegner: Will compassion replace criminalization of Federal Way’s homeless?
Over the past five years, homelessness has become a significant problem regionally and here in Federal Way.
Opinion
Editorial: Lawsuit adds ugly twist to Federal Way utility tax
Federal Way failed to inform the public well in advance about the utility tax, and now the public…
Opinion
Bravo to the Federal Way Symphony
We went to the Federal Way Symphony season finale on April 7. Bravo! Maestro A. Brian Davenport, soloist…
Opinion
My two cents on Roegner and his column
I feel compelled to offer my two cents regarding the Mirror’s Inside Politics author’s constant haranguing of our…
Opinion
Fatal flaws in I-5 ramp proposals
I am responding to Scott Chase’s letter in the April 6 edition, in which he prefers an I-5…
Opinion
Reproductive health care options in King County
As a resident of King County for 37 years, I have worked for decades on behalf of a…
Opinion
New I-5 ramp should remain at 312th Street
Back on Jan. 6, 2017, the Mirror reported, “Federal Way outlines legislative priorities for 2017,” which had another…
Opinion
Roegner: Guns and taxes merge on political stage
The last month has seen the nation focus on the continuing problem of mass murders at our schools.…