“Don’t make me come down there.” — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, in a tweet Saturday, after viewing video of New York City residents squeezing… Continue reading
Inside Politics
History continues to repeat itself as another black man dies at the hands of a white police officer. Could it happen here? It almost did!… Continue reading
Grace and Peace to our Black siblings in Federal Way and throughout the world. It has been 16 days since the murder of George Floyd,… Continue reading
Guest editorial
Police chiefs of Des Moines, Tukwila, Renton, Federal Way, Kent, Auburn, Algona, Pacific, Black Diamond and the Port of Seattle pledge to stand with communities.
Inside Politics
Last year, most political insiders thought 2020 would be a big Democratic year in our statewide elections and might be among the most exciting years… Continue reading
Around noon May 31, Nick Rose, who owns our Ace Hardware store, told me he was thinking about shutting down early. I asked him why… Continue reading
Christian flag at City Hall? It looks like maybe a new tradition is being established at City Hall to represent special interest groups in the… Continue reading
Inside Politics
Despite spending most of my life in government and politics and working with some of the best, I still judge a politician by what they… Continue reading
Message From the Police Chief
By Andy J. Hwang Federal Way Chief of Police As law enforcement leaders and professionals, we know that having the support and the trust of… Continue reading
Inside Politics
District 30 seats are up for grabs.
Publisher’s Note
I have always been a firm believer that out of something bad comes something good.
When enjoying the great outdoors, continue to socially distance and be aware of how else COVID-19 has changed our world.
KCLS has expanding its online resources so patrons can continue to learn, build skills, stay entertained and remain mentally and physically active amid the pandemic.
My Perspective
Having a strong local government is a benefit to all of us in a crisis.
Commentary
Since the COVID-19 outbreak began, Asians and Asian Americans have been targeted.
Legislature
The Washington comprehensive sex education bill passed in the Senate on March 7.
Editorial
Recognizing the sacrifices of our unsung essential workforce.
Guest editorial
By Patrick Grubb, Washington Newspaper Publishers Association Governor Jay Inslee has been forceful in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic because our state is the nation’s hotbed… Continue reading
Inside Politics
There will be many other interpretations of the mayor’s actions, and this episode will have repercussions among the eight elected officials that run City Hall.
My Perspective
We are mediocre in a region that is rapidly becoming global, educated and economically relevant. We have a mountain to climb.
