Public safety issues and crime statistics show us that criminal behavior is consistently present in Federal Way and elsewhere.
In Federal Way, our city council’s bully pulpit has a few members that as of late are feeling more emboldened to represent either their personal or echo chamber’s prejudicial voice.
Federal Way is on the cusp of a generational change and needs a more positive, forward-thinking, and welcoming perspective in our elected leadership positions.
This year’s Federal Way Mirror-hosted forum held on October 11 at Federal Way High School trended toward bland, but there were a few nuggets we may want to discuss.
A friend of mine recently moved to another state to be closer to family and developed a slow realization that the quality of life he loved for years is transitioning into something he no longer recognized.
Our elected leaders are only as capable as the expectations and vision we as residents have for our community’s future.
Frank Gerry, the architect of many iconic buildings, said: “I don’t think all buildings have to be iconic, but the…
Every community has its own culture, but not all communities are cultured. The Arts Foundation Federal Way, formerly known as…
Recently the news has been filled with reports of a devastating fire on Maui, hurricanes affecting cities, heat domes crushing…
All of us want to live in a perfect bubble where there is no crime, schools are top-shelf, home values are solid and affordable, jobs are good, and the quality of life is universally enviable.
While I would like to believe that we can find a better path, I know that changing one’s heart and mind usually involves a crisis.
Federal Way is growing in its diversity, population, and like the rest of the state will be changing its zoning…
Let’s talk about the “anti-woke” charade and lack of leadership parade. As a country, we are about to celebrate our…
We are a nation divided, from the banks of the Potomac to town councils and school boards across America. We…
We are living in a strangely defined post Covid-19 era that has us adjusting to our broken connectivity accentuated by…
What do we want? A Town Center that makes us proud! When do we want it? Now! When do we…
Being curious regarding the current presumption of “AI” (artificial intelligence) taking over report writing in schools, writing in general and…
Fifty-plus years ago, Federal Way was one of many ubiquitous suburbs being built across this country. Homes for post-World War…
Another day — another black eye for Federal Way. This one we did to ourselves. Elected leadership and senior staff…
In the aftermath of any and every police misstep and citizen killing, we talk about reform.
