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Flygare and political strategy | Q&A with Mr. Federal Way
Q: Mr. Federal Way, what do you think about City Council candidate Roger Flygare blaming the paper recently…
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Putting together an education jigsaw puzzle | The Petri Dish
As eight lawmakers arrived at a conference room early Wednesday for another round of negotiations on public school…
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Education for all | Diversity
A couple of years ago, I was at a summer advising workshop. We do that a lot at…
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Representatives need to work together to improve education
As an engineering and physics teacher in Federal Way, and a 35-year resident of Washington, I’m very pleased…
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Are you really pro-life?
It’s no surprise to anyone that the No. 1 cause of abortion is unintended pregnancy. Sure, there are…
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Accountability needed more than ever | Inside Politics
As we look to local elections this year, the chaos in the other Washington reminds us we need…
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Advancing Leadership Youth and pets Q&A with Mr. Federal Way
Advancing Leadership Youth and pets | Q&A with Mr. Federal Way
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Time for Trump to go
I am sick and tired of being sick and tired about Trump news. He is making a laughing…
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People should report illegal activities at park
Warning to parents/residents who frequent Celebration Park: On occasion, I head over the park to walk our dog.…
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Drain the swamp in Federal Way
Here we go again. Our City Council just wasted a quick $100,000 on a campaign to find a…
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Taxpayers deserve answers
After having spent $63,000 of taxpayer money on a logo, there are many questions the City Council needs…
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Trump has created new political atmosphere
It felt like we had a false choice from our mainstream parties – either a Goldwater Hawk suddenly…
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Logo talk becomes mayor’s race debate | Inside Politics
An old joke has it that some people went to a fight and a hockey game broke out!…
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City names and one big hint | Q&A with Mr. Federal Way
Q: Mr. Federal Way, the Mirror ran a letter that suggested changing the city’s name instead of creating…
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Legislators represent all District 30 residents
In response to Sam Hamilton’s letter to the editor on March 24 about the 30th District’s March 11…
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An idea that may suit everyone | The Petri Dish
After years of futility in targeting the wealthy, House Democrats may have divined an approach to achieve some…
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City improvements needed | Inside Politics
The city of Federal Way is almost 30 years old. We are far beyond putting council resolutions on…
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Town hall was partisan event | Letter
In response to Karen Clark’s letter to the editor regarding the March 11 30th District Town Hall: This…
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Legislators need to clean up tax code
I am writing in response to the two-year state budget that Senate Republicans released this Tuesday. The budget…
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Flavors like anger and patience | The Hand that Feeds You
There is a knife in my hand, fingers poised on the tang of it, blade winking in the…