Inside Politics
One of the pieces of advice I gave Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell, when he was a brand new mayor and sought my opinion, was… Continue reading
Letter to the editor
Stars of the East brought dance, music, drumming and more to Federal Way.
Inside Politics
An ordinance can be vetoed by Ferrell, and it would take five council members to override the veto.
Guest column
Council members Jesse Johnson and Martin Moore endorse Just Cause Eviction Initiative to increase tenant rights.
Inside Politics
I frequently get questions and save them up to answer in case others have the same questions.
Message from the Chief
There has been much progress made over the past two years to address violent crime. Our work continues.
Inside Politics
The 2019 session of the Legislature included controversy, compromise, surprise, new law and more.
Inside Politics
The 2019 session of the Legislature included controversy, compromise, surprise, new law and more.
My Perspective
City is in survival mode with various challenges, including homelessness, multifamily housing density and more.
Sex in the Suburbs
If we are truly pro-life, we should be voting overwhelmingly for affordable health care, affordable child care and an increase in minimum wage.
Citizen of the Month
Cindy Lu Vaughn is the Mirror’s Citizen of the Month for May.
Inside Politics
The new name that has surfaced is Federal Way Chamber of Commerce CEO Becca Martin.
Commentary
‘If I can do it, they can do it’
Inside Politics
The lead story of the council races is that Mayor Jim Ferrell appears to be lining up an informal slate to regain control of the council.
Federal Way Public Schools
Federal Way Public Schools will need to make targeted budget reductions over the next two years.
Inside Politics
Ferrell does not like the independent accountability the Mirror provides, though that is their job.
Inside Politics
The candidate, while possessing skills Ferrell desperately needed, had done some part-time work for IRG.
Ride-Along
Mirror reporter gets firsthand look as officers learn how to spin-out a car while in pursuit, maneuver sudden turns.
Mayor’s Memo
Transparency and access has always been a hallmark of this office.
Inside Politics
If it was Barack Obama who had committed the same acts that Donald Trump has, what would the Republicans be doing?
