Opinion
Police Chief Gibson addresses recent community threats | Guest Column
Redmond Community: Over the last few weeks, we have had some significant police activity in Redmond and we…
Opinion
Questions about marijuana for the City Council | GUEST COLUMN
Washington state is on the cutting edge of marijuana legalization, and discussion of the topic has created a…
Opinion
Taking baby steps toward a more inclusive community | OPINION
On Jan. 21, the Reporter received a press release from the Redmond Police Department (RPD) seeking help from…
Opinion
Innovative support for Redmond’s small businesses | Guest Column
The Puget Sound economy has added 106,618 jobs since January 2010. These jobs are made possible thanks to…
Opinion
Teenagers represent the future, offering new and unique perspectives | Teen Voices
Why should we even care? Teenagers are labeled as the troublesome, incomprehensible group out of touch from reality…
Opinion
Drivers, pedestrians: Take care of yourselves and others on the road | Editor’s Notebook
As newspaper editors and reporters, there are some stories we never want to write. Last month, we were…
Opinion
Evaluating Inslee as he begins last year of term | Guest Column
Gov. Jay Inslee is beginning the last year of his first term with every expectation of winning re-election…
Opinion
Running to the real world | Guest Column
At the same time every year, high school seniors begin to feel an inevitable stress, the stress of…
Opinion
Educating children about food waste | Guest Column
Food waste has become a prevalent issue in the world, specifically in more developed countries. We always hear…
Opinion
Filling the funding gaps for community and technical colleges | Guest Column
Last week, the presidents from Washington state’s community and technical colleges met on the Kirkland campus of Lake…
Opinion
Good news on Washington education | Guest Column
This year a bipartisan coalition of state legislators worked together to provide an historic investment in our state’s…
Opinion
Finding a path in the world thanks to computer science | Guest Column
I grew up in a house full of music, art and science. With a childhood split between Silicon…
Opinion
Making progress — measuring progress | Guest Column
Recently Chinese President Xi Jinping visited our region, meeting with business, civic and political leaders from Everett to…
Opinion
Skip the mall and ‘shop small’ tomorrow | Guest Column
Redmond’s small businesses have the power to propel the local economy and uplift the community. When our small…
Opinion
The arts feed our minds and our hearts | Guest Column
Why is the development of a vibrant arts and culture sector such an important element in the progress…
Opinion
It’s never too late to thank a veteran | Commentary
At the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, the guns finally fell…
Opinion
Developing the skill of listening in preschool and elementary age children | Guest Column
“I need you to pick up your toys.” “Have you picked up your toys?” “Why haven’t you picked…
News
Drowsy driving and drunk driving are the same | Editorial
Drowsy driving and drunk driving are the same. ‘Driver falls asleep at wheel, crashes in Vancouver. VANCOUVER, Wash.…
Opinion
The time has come for the Eastside to grow up | Guest Column
The old Sunday morning trope asks, “What’s missing from CH _ _ CH? U R!“ No, it’s not…
Opinion
OneRedmond evolves to meet the needs of business | Guest Column
Coming out of the great recession, it was clear that Redmond’s business organizations were not meeting the needs…