Opinion
In Charlotte, Democrats present compelling case for Obama’s re-election | From the Roots
This past week, Democrats from all 50 states and several territories gathered in Charlotte, N.C., for the 46th…
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A few reflections on the 2012 Republican National Convention | Andrew Villeneuve
This week, the Republican Party held its 40th national convention in Tampa, Fla, where more than 2,000 delegates…
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Diapers for deadlines: A heartfelt goodbye to the Redmond community | Bill Christianson
It’s sad to say, but I’m leaving as editor of the Redmond Reporter to take on a new…
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Keep parks for everyone | Editorial
The Legislature wants our state parks system to become 100 percent operationally self-sufficient. Our response is that the…
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The best — and worst — of Redmond | Letter to the Editor
Here are my top three attractions and repulsions of Redmond.
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Disingenuous cartoon | Letter to the Editor
I am writing in reference to the editorial cartoon in the Aug. 3 edition of the Redmond Reporter…
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Thank you to the city for National Night Out | Letter to the Editor
On behalf of the homeowners of Sammamish Forest Manors, we would like to applaud and thank the City…
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State voters boost female candidates in Top Two election | Andrew Villeneuve
A few days ago, counties across Washington began tabulating ballots and reporting results in the state's 2012 winnowing…
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Challenge yourself before school starts | Youthful Words
I am pleased to introduce a new column that will be featured on the Redmond Reporter on a…
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Meet the four candidates for state auditor | Andrew Villeneuve
Every four years, in addition to electing a governor to serve as our state’s chief executive, the people…
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Don’t miss out on the Derby Days festivities | Editorial
Redmond’s annual summer extravaganza is ready to rock — and roll through town. This weekend, the Redmond Derby…
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U.S. Supreme Court decision a solid start to health-care solution | Editorial
The U.S. Supreme Court’s upholding of most of President Obama’s health care law doesn’t end the discussion of…
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A dream in the making | Guest column by Heather Harper
On June 26, 2012, my lifelong dream of competing at the U.S. Olympic Trials finally came true in…
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Play it safe on Fourth of July | Editorial
Fireworks and Fourth of July are tied together like peanut butter and jelly, another all-American favorite. However, with…
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Residents should celebrate the end of traffic-enforcement cameras in Redmond | Guest Opinion
Redmond doesn't want to be another Lynnwood — good choice. All the ticketing cameras have been turned off…
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Caught between salmon and common sense | Martin Nizlek Guest Editorial
Boaters, endangered salmon and out-flowing water from Lake Sammamish share “The Slough” to the Sammamish River at Marymoor…
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Cheers to the liquor change | Editorial
We’re just two weeks into the private sale of liquor in this state and already there are people…
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The end is the start of a new beginning | Teen Talk
From the two elementary schools I have been to, two junior highs I have attended and one high…
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Two-thirds for tax increases needed now more than ever | Tim Eyman
Whether you are a Republican, Democrat or Independent voter, most everyone agrees it’s better to motivate politicians to…
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Supreme Court should uphold decision striking down I-1053 | Andrew Villeneuve
Earlier this week, on the same day Seattle was hit with another round of gun violence, something extraordinary…