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    Opinion
    October 14, 2008 3:33 pm

    All of us eventually grapple with the ethics, morality and compassion surrounding the end of someone’s life. Usually someone we love. Here’s my story.

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    King County legislative races: Will we see a blue wave?
    King County legislative races: Will we see a...
    By Bob Roegner • October 14, 2008 3:33 pm

    Absentee ballots go out today and it marks the start of the crucial last three weeks of the election cycle.

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    I-985: Want to hear a Tim Eyman joke? | Mirror editorial
    I-985: Want to hear a Tim Eyman joke?...
    October 13, 2008 7:28 pm

    How many Tim Eymans does it take to screw in a light bulb? None: You screw in the bulb while…

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    Conservatives vs. liberals: One American’s view
    Conservatives vs. liberals: One American’s view
    By Walter Backstrom • October 11, 2008 12:00 am

    What is the difference between a conservative and a liberal?

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    By Walter Backstrom • October 10, 2008 5:48 pm

    What is the difference between a conservative and a liberal?

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    Dino Rossi: A practical choice for governor | Mirror endorsement
    Dino Rossi: A practical choice for governor |...
    October 10, 2008 5:48 pm

    Democrats and Barack Obama supporters in Washington state should consider crossing the aisle when voting for governor.

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    Tough times: Beware of geeks bearing gifts
    Tough times: Beware of geeks bearing gifts
    By Angie Vogt • October 10, 2008 5:47 pm

    A look at the headlines today is like one of those weird dreams where your beloved Great-Aunt Nancy is topless, smoking a pipe and riding a unicorn.

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    Celebrate Latino success in Federal Way
    Celebrate Latino success in Federal Way
    October 10, 2008 5:46 pm

    The Oxford American Dictionary defines the word independent as “not influenced by others in one’s ideas or conduct.”

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    So many questions, so few simple solutions
    So many questions, so few simple solutions
    By Tom Murphy • October 7, 2008 3:35 pm

    What do we think about students who are struggling with one or more subjects?

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    Election will decide the future of King County government
    Election will decide the future of King County...
    By Bob Roegner • October 7, 2008 3:35 pm

    The charter amendment to make King County government non-partisan and add the director of elections to the separately elected ranks follows closely on the heels of reducing the King County Council and electing, rather than appointing, the sheriff.

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    Economy runs to mommy and daddy
    Economy runs to mommy and daddy
    By Andy Hobbs • October 3, 2008 3:00 pm

    Column also includes video of U.S. Congressman Adam Smith

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    When government counts by race
    When government counts by race
    By Walter Backstrom • October 3, 2008 3:00 pm

    Several months ago, the Federal Way City Council passed legislation that created two positions.

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    Conservation crown sports new jewels
    Conservation crown sports new jewels
    By Chris Carrel • October 3, 2008 3:00 pm

    Last Saturday night, I had the chance to get together with 200 of my closest friends to celebrate Hylebos Creek conservation successes.

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    Congress, stop threatening Armageddon | Angie Vogt
    Congress, stop threatening Armageddon | Angie Vogt
    By Angie Vogt • October 3, 2008 3:00 pm

    There is a reason that Congress has a pathetic 10 percent approval rating, the lowest in history.

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    In political chess, the game never ends
    In political chess, the game never ends
    By Bob Roegner • September 30, 2008 3:15 pm

    Somewhere I read, “All the world’s a stage.”

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    Situational awareness in Federal Way
    Situational awareness in Federal Way
    September 30, 2008 3:15 pm

    Back in November 2007, I attended a terrorism awareness seminar presented by Ray Gross, Federal Way’s emergency preparedness manager.

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    Damned if you do, damned if you don’t
    Damned if you do, damned if you don’t
    By Andy Hobbs • September 27, 2008 12:00 am

    Did you hear about the Federal Way police officer whose Taser shocked a Mirror reporter to death?

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    Take time to build cultural bridges
    Take time to build cultural bridges
    September 26, 2008 2:15 pm

    It has been said that saying please and thank you, in any language, opens doors and warms relationships. This has never been more true than today.

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    Culture clashes: You are what you believe
    Culture clashes: You are what you believe
    By Bill Pirkle • September 26, 2008 2:15 pm

    Culture is a term from sociology, and although complicated, it basically means what you believe is true.

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    The vision: How to improve education in Federal Way, part 2
    The vision: How to improve education in Federal...
    By Walter Backstrom • September 26, 2008 2:14 pm

    I have in previous articles urged the school board to become more proactive.

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