The red-hot conundrum of Roe vs. Wade.
Margaret Sanger, the founder of Planned Parenthood, which is the largest abortion provider in America, said in 1939:
I don’t ordinarily respond to what I perceive as unsubstantiated missives, or as in this particular case, a series of unguided missiles launched by unincorporated King County resident Jerry Galland (Aug. 2) against various aspects of the city’s code enforcement provisions.
Eight nights ago, shots rang out at Lakota Middle School. One young man shot another to death in the parking lot as parents picked up their kids from Pee Wee football practice.
I once saw a T-shirt that said “People say I have ADD. I don’t know what they’re talking about — HEY LOOK! A chicken!”
The economy has slowed way down.
In April 2008, we started hearing about school buses missing in the Houston area.
I had finally made it to the gas pump after a lengthy wait.
I recently came across a picture of Father William Judge, a Catholic priest.
The public needs extremes.
Federal Way started out as a hick town with lots of farms and farm animals: Horses, geese, ducks, chickens. The entire Old McDonald repertoire.
Note: The following interview ran Aug. 12 on the Red County Washington blog and has been reprinted with permission. The Mirror has not endorsed a candidate for governor.
Next week’s primary isn’t exactly a barn-burner as many races only have two candidates, at best. Most candidates will move on to the general election. Still, there is an issue on the ballot that deserves attention.
A side effect of this saturated Information Age is the loss of human touch, at least in the areas we expect to find it.
The primary election is next week on Aug. 19.
Look for a larger than usual turnout of about 40 percent with a Democratic flavor. This is the elimination round as the top two regardless of party will move forward.
As everyone’s well aware, the downtown Symphony project, which I drive past every morning, is on hold for up to a year.
Webster’s definition defines the word “nigger” as a noun with origins from the Spanish word “negro,” which means black.
Like many Federal Wayers, I’ve been reading about the stinking sea lettuce problem at Dumas Bay for a while now.
I grew up with the occasional wind shift bringing the Tacoma Aroma to town during the 1970s.
Now, however, Federal Way is developing its own body odor problems. The body being Dumas Bay, and the odor coming from an overgrowth of sea lettuce.
If you were suddenly made czar of Federal Way, what would you change?