Opinion
Andrew Villeneuve | It’s time to put an end to the Google intrusion
Eighty years ago, in a dissenting opinion opposing a Supreme Court decision that supported warrantless wiretapping by federal…
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Andrew Villeneuve | Election shows voters want to protect their quality of life
Voters spoke loud and clear in Tuesday’s general election. Across the State of Washington, Tim Eyman’s Initiative 1033…
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Andrew Villeneuve | We need a leader who will level with us
That didn’t take long, did it? Less than two months after the dust settled from the primary in…
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Andrew Villeneuve | Forget Tim Eyman, it’s time for real tax reform
Washington’s tax system is broken. Ever since a plan to collect revenue more progressively backfired in the 1930s…
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Andrew Villeneuve | Voting shouldn’t be this hard
Voting shouldn’t be hard. That simple four word sentence is a complaint I repeatedly hear from people when…
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Andrew Villeneuve | Fed up with banks? Time to join a credit union
So long, Washington Mutual, also known as WaMu. Over the past few weeks the familiar yellow and blue…
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FROM THE ROOTS Families deserve a Homeowner’s Bill of Rights
Every year, thousands of Washingtonians take ownership of new single family homes. For most families, it’s a joyous…
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FROM THE ROOTS Sherril Huff will excel as the county’s Director of Elections
On Feb. 3, we held our first vote by mail-only election to choose an elected Director of Elections…
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Huff the best choice for Director of Elections
On February 3, as required by a charter amendment approved by voters last November, King County will hold…
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Obama, Gregoire, Goldmark connect to voters via ‘Net
Editor’s note: The Redmond Reporter has added a new column, “From the Roots,” by Andrew Villeneuve, executive director…