Her name was Myrtle. She was my grandmother. She helped raise me. She told me stories about God, love, how…
All it takes is a seed to start a tree, but it may take a community to raise one. Though…
Why didn’t you receive your paper today? That’s a good question. I wish we could say that an eager reader…
The news that King County Assessor Scott Noble’s recent hearing on his DUI/vehicular assault charge had been canceled caught the…
Recently, a group of religious leaders in our state sent a letter to the state Legislature requesting that they raise…
The fact that the King County Sheriff’s office and other Washington state law enforcement agencies are being forced to eliminate…
Black kids score the lowest on standardized tests. I have raised this question to administrators and teachers, and they all…
Being on the city council is never easy, but sometimes the unintended twists and turns of even the simplest, most…
• Cheers to Federal Way’s AmeriCorps program for its annual Sweets for Success fundraiser held Friday. Under the angelic direction…
The state of education in America is always on my mind. I am reminded of the words of British playwright…
Some Federal Way residents have devoted our evenings and weekends preparing for earthquakes, fire, WMD attacks or other disasters. One…
Washington is a no-fault divorce state, which means that no one is at fault when a marriage ends. It is…
You can tell a lot about a community by its leaders and how they approach the tough decisions. We’re all…
With our ability today to connect through media, we have unparalleled opportunities to surround ourselves with information — often times…
Most of you haven’t read much about this year’s race to replace King County Executive Ron Sims. That’s because Sims…
The pending decision by the Legislature to ax the state’s adult day health program is going to cause tremendous harm…
For many people, this is just one week among many other weeks throughout the year. For Jews celebrating Passover, it’s…
We live in a society where the roles of a father continue to diminish. I watched an episode on “Oprah,”…