Opinion
Ballot ban? | Cartoon by Frank Shiers
Cartoon by Frank Shiers
Opinion
Musical memories that hit all the right notes | Whale’s Tales
Here are other songs I’ve heard over the years that have had this effect on me.
Opinion
A little bit of satire to kick off the 2024 election season | Livingston
This election will define America for years to come.
Opinion
Time to trim the linguistic flab from our vocab | Whale’s Tales
I have been thinking about phrases that we use without considering what they actually imply down deep, or…
Opinion
A plea for sanity and ‘better angels’ in the New Year | Whale’s Tales
Like many of you, I have a wish list for the coming year.
Opinion
Light a New Year’s firecracker under Federal Way | Livingston
Let’s make 2024 a starting point for building Federal Way into a city of the future.
Opinion
In search of the weirdest names on the map | Whale’s Tales
I have always been fascinated by the titles we Americans have bestowed on our towns and cities over…
Opinion
Police pursuit laws and the balance that works best | Livingston
The primary concern on the city’s list is a desire for our legislators to support reinstating pursuit laws…
Opinion
Tis the season to show Federal Way some love | Livingston
Our fair city has yet to see the potential of embracing the light.
Opinion
Vandalized mailbox illustrates a bigger problem in FW | Livingston
Public safety issues and crime statistics show us that criminal behavior is consistently present in Federal Way and…
Opinion
Message from the Chief: Keeping holiday safety in mind
Given all of the media attention, people tend to be hyper-focused on personal safety related to crimes of…
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It’s about time to embrace your inner nerd | Whale’s Tales
I was 22 years old, and in my second year at the University of Washington that fateful day,…
Opinion
Taking a closer look at our evolving blame game | Whale’s Tales
I was listening to the radio on the way in to work the other day when I caught…
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Thoughts about that ‘transgender performance’ in Federal Way | Livingston
In Federal Way, our city council’s bully pulpit has a few members that as of late are feeling…
Opinion
Salute to veterans | Cartoon by Frank Shiers
On Veterans Day, honor those who served your country.
Letters to the Editor
Letters: Councilmember’s comments about ‘controversial’ events
Plus: A message to whoever vandalized a Federal Way church.
Opinion
A gentle reminder to remember the cost of freedom | Whale’s Tales
Before we put the veterans back on the shelf until the next observance, I think it’s worthwhile to…
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Finding a life lesson in an old pair of slippers | Whale’s Tales
Lately I have found myself overwhelmed.