Opinion
9/11 is a distant memory when we forget the lessons it taught us | Guest Column
I remember waking up on the morning of Sept. 11, 2011 being late for work. I didn't turn…
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Back to school: turning negatives into positives | Guest Column
Wouldn't we all love to hear a child exclaim positively, "I get to go back to school. I…
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Changing lives one stride at a time | Letter
For the past couple weeks, I've been working on a project for the Little Bit Therapeutic Riding Center…
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Thanks for the Trilogy Firewise article | Letter
We found your excellent article — based on a news release by Trilogy's Firewise Chair John Weber to…
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Promote healthy, plant-based foods in schools | Letter
With the new school year starting, parents' to-do lists are now filled with shopping for school clothes, school…
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The time is now for comprehensive immigration reform | Letter
This Labor Day, let's honor the hardworking men and women who keep America running. But let's also remember…
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The new faces of heroin
Aaron* seemed like an ordinary Eastside high-school student. He came from a wealthy family and appeared to be…
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Voting for Valderrama | Letter
I strongly endorse Ramiro Valderrama for the 45th District House because he represents his constituents in a fair…
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Speak up about preserving nature | Letter
If you frequent Idylwood Park, you must be aware of the eagle families fishing off the shore, occasional…
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Participate in city discussions with mayor and council members | Letter
Our Redmond City Council members work hard and long to represent us with little recognition from the general…
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Voting against ST3 | Letter
I'm going to vote against Sound Transit 3. I would ask everyone to vote against it, as well.
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A good host is a green host: Get sustainable with your summer events | Guest Column
Summer is the season of outdoor get-togethers — barbecues in the back yard, picnics in the park and…
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Valderrama for House of Representatives | Letter
I have known Ramiro Valderrama for a long time. I have worked closely with him in both a…
Opinion
Empowering All Entrepreneurs: Increasing accessibility of SBA services in Redmond | Guest Column
One of the biggest challenges we face at the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is connecting our free…
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Concerned about marijuana regulations | Letter
Hundreds of concerned Redmond Ridge residents attended the July 25 meeting regarding existing county land-use regulations concerning the…
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Community response needed for fire victim | Letter
On Aug. 6, one of our Education Hill neighbors on 171st Avenue Northeast experienced a house fire that…
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Pride is a year-round event | Guest Column
June was Pride month, and it was a powerful one. It took us from highs like the designation…
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At an event near you: the future of recycling | Guest Column
At Waste Management, we do everything we can to make recycling simple. That said, when you're staring at…
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Goodman: a trusted supporter of the education system | Letter
Today I learned about a negative campaign flier that has been circulated by a group called Quality Communities…