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As boomers retire, it’s time to make long-term care a priority | Letter

For the next 18 years, approximately 8,000 baby boomers will turn 65 every day. By 2030, one in…

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Don’t punish kids: Vote ‘yes’ on bond | Letter

I moved into the Lake Washington School District (LWSD) the same year the new buildings for Redmond High…

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Death penalty has a moral issue | Letter

One can debate the morality of the death penalty or whether it acts as a deterrent to heinous…

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Kudos for addressing overflowing mailbox | Letter

Good for Joanna Pine for calling the police regarding the overflowing mailbox. I have encountered the same situation…

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Vote ‘yes’ on LWSD growth bond | Letter

We need students in permanent classrooms, not temporary ones, designed for the quality education we demand for our…

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Why I vote ‘no’ on the LWSD bond measure | Letter

Recently, the Lake Washington School District (LWSD) put up for a vote two levy measures and one bond…

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Gov. Inslee and the death penalty | Letter

Oregon and Colorado have also placed moratoriums on executions and it hasn’t seemed to impact (either positively or…

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Gov. Inslee wrong on death penalty | Letter

So is this how Gov. Jay Inslee “energizes” his base — by suspending the death penalty? Inslee “walked…

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Redmond wine business needs help | Letter

Corporate America and high-paid lobbyists put a lot of pressure on our elected representatives. But if there’s one…

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Far-right Republican caucus and the story of a bus ride | Letter

Recently, I rode a bus to Olympia with Planned Parenthood Votes Northwest on Lobby Day to meet with…

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Our debt in perspective | Letter

Put Russell Wilson’s $500,000 salary on every seat on every professional football stadium and you might visualize the…

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Censorship at town hall meeting in Redmond | Letter

The purpose of a town hall meeting is to provide an open forum where people can ask questions…

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Liberal approach has problems | Letter

The response to the CBO report that 2.5 million people will choose to work fewer hours to qualify…

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Kudos on Cleveland! | Letter

Projects like the Cleveland Streetscape are going to attract businesses and new residents who want the benefits of…

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Speak up for skilled and assisted living care | Letter

For the next 18 years, approximately 8,000 baby boomers will turn 65 every day. By 2030, one in…

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1, 2, 3 — yes, Yes, YES! | Letter

Lake Washington School District #414 has three issues before, you, the voters Feb. 11 and each is deserving…

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Support your neighborhood schools in special election | Letter

Ideally, we have homes with the right amount of space for our families and daily functions. But what…

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Vote yes on LWSD measures | Letter

I am writing to encourage your readers to vote yes for the Lake Washington School District (LWSD) levies…

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Vote yes on schools | Letter

Ballots have recently been mailed to voters in the Lake Washington School District (LWSD). In anticipation of the…

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Reject propositions 2 & 3 | Letter

I grew up with lots of family members who were teachers, so I’m usually supportive of school issues,…