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Opinion
A man holds his honor like water in his hands | The Pirkle Report
A man holds his honor like water in...
By Bill Pirkle • May 19, 2009 7:41 pm

My last report was about duty, a word that has fallen from favor in today’s world. Another word that has…

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Federal Way court drama: You be the judge | Bob Roegner
Federal Way court drama: You be the judge...
By Bob Roegner • May 18, 2009 10:50 pm

Federal Way made the news again recently: A former employee filed a claim for damages for $500,000 against the city…

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A weekend of community building in Federal Way | Chris Carrel
A weekend of community building in Federal Way...
By Chris Carrel • May 15, 2009 2:44 pm

Federal Way is a great place to live — that’s what this column is all about. Last Saturday, as we…

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The cost of unsportsmanlike parents | Walter Backstrom
The cost of unsportsmanlike parents | Walter Backstrom
By Walter Backstrom • May 14, 2009 11:51 pm

A woman was once arrested and charged with second-degree assault for throwing a slice of cheese pizza at an umpire…

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City manager’s departure marks the end of an era in Federal Way | Bob Roegner
City manager’s departure marks the end of an...
By Bob Roegner • May 11, 2009 9:29 pm

The Neal Beets era as Federal Way’s city manager came to a quiet end last week with the city council…

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Gun rights are a bipartisan matter | The Firearms Lawyer
Gun rights are a bipartisan matter | The...
By Mark Knapp • May 11, 2009 9:28 pm

There are still many good shooting ranges and clubs in King County and all over Western Washington. It is difficult, however, to find a…

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Ode to women who call themselves ‘mother’ first | Angie Vogt
Ode to women who call themselves ‘mother’ first...
By Angie Vogt • May 8, 2009 10:54 am

Array

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Head-scratchers from the Federal Way City Council | Mirror editorial
Head-scratchers from the Federal Way City Council |...
May 8, 2009 2:23 pm

Recently, the Federal Way City Council has made two consequential choices regarding the city’s direction. City manager’s departure On May…

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In the presence of heroes | Walter Backstrom
In the presence of heroes | Walter Backstrom
By Walter Backstrom • May 8, 2009 1:56 pm

A hero is defined as a person of extraordinary character — a person who goes above and beyond what is…

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By Angie Vogt • May 8, 2009 1:54 pm

I believe the year was 1994. I was serving a ministry internship at a parish in Tacoma’s Hilltop district. We…

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Look closer at the definition of ‘duty’ | The Pirkle Report
Look closer at the definition of ‘duty’ |...
By Bill Pirkle • May 6, 2009 8:00 am

Array

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By Bill Pirkle • May 5, 2009 1:34 pm

The word “duty” used to be a very important word. When our Founding Fathers were founding our country, “duty” was…

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Black and white and gray all over | Andy Hobbs
Black and white and gray all over |...
By Andy Hobbs • May 5, 2009 1:30 pm

“For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.” – Isaac Newton’s third law of motion This is not…

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Federal Way City Council vacancy opens the field | Bob Roegner
Federal Way City Council vacancy opens the field...
By Bob Roegner • May 5, 2009 1:28 pm

Just when you thought those lazy, hazy summer days of barbecues and relaxation were just around the corner, Federal Way…

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Vigilantism is alive and well in Washington state criminal justice
Vigilantism is alive and well in Washington state...
May 1, 2009 6:03 pm

By Noemie Maxwell, Washblog.com Washington State Senator and Mason County Commissioner Tim Sheldon responded to funding cut to Mason County’s…

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Dirty soap opera in Spokane teaches lesson on environmental laws | Chris Carrel
Dirty soap opera in Spokane teaches lesson on...
By Chris Carrel • May 1, 2009 2:00 pm

They can have my dish soap when they pry it from my cold, dead hands. OK, maybe it’s not quite…

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A promise to Grandma | Walter Backstrom
A promise to Grandma | Walter Backstrom
May 1, 2009 1:55 pm

Her name was Myrtle. She was my grandmother. She helped raise me. She told me stories about God, love, how…

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Dear Weyerhaeuser: Don’t uproot the bonsai garden | Rudi Alcott
Dear Weyerhaeuser: Don’t uproot the bonsai garden |...
By Rudi Alcott • May 1, 2009 1:54 pm

All it takes is a seed to start a tree, but it may take a community to raise one. Though…

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Good teachers, bad teachers and ‘Flashdance’ | The Pirkle Report
Good teachers, bad teachers and ‘Flashdance’ | The...
By Bill Pirkle • April 29, 2009 10:12 am

Array

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Who killed your local paperboy? | Andy Hobbs
Who killed your local paperboy? | Andy Hobbs
By Andy Hobbs • April 29, 2009 1:17 pm

Why didn’t you receive your paper today? That’s a good question. I wish we could say that an eager reader…

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