Opinion
Seattle’s tunnel will cost us, too
We’ve always suspected some elected officials of having tunnel vision.
Opinion
Dreams of war: Not your average teenage drama
For almost three weeks now, I have been waking up each night from nightmares filled with armies, death,…
Opinion
Obama inauguration: Making history, restoring order
Barack Obama being sworn in as the 44th President of the United States on Jan. 20 is no…
Opinion
Bring on tolls
As I sat in a sea of brake lights, trapped in traffic on State Route 520, plenty of…
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Death of drug-industry trinkets | Pat Cashman
I was at a convenience store the other day buying the usual — beef jerky and Mountain Dew…
Opinion
The rise of dog parks
This week, I must announce a momentous shift in the fabric of suburban culture.
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Let’s learn from our past mistakes
With the legislature now meeting in Olympia, and Barack Obama preparing his Inaugural Address, now might be a…
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Reporter editorial: Legislators on the hot seat
In three days, the Legislature will convene and face one of the worse budget shortfalls in state history.…
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We are just a few of all those concerned Redmond resid
We are just a few of all those concerned Redmond residents who were appalled with the city’s response…
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I live in Redmond, on Education Hill (on 164th Ave Nor
I live in Redmond, on Education Hill (on 164th Ave Northeast between Northeast 95th Street and Northeast 99th…
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My 2009 wish list
It’s time for another glorious year. While I’m not big on resolutions — to me they’re little more…
Opinion
TV media wins in bad weather
You can read about the weather in a newspaper. You can read about the weather online, and maybe…
Opinion
Smarter than a fifth-grader?
Last year, after one of this area’s odd and paralyzing snowstorms, I watched a very dumb guy in…
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Holiday priorities: Sharing and giving
This holiday season, it’s important to remember that there are more important things than candy canes and wrapped…
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Wonderful stories behind the Christmas classics | John Carlson
Santa. Christmas Trees. Wreaths. Presents. Egg nog. A crackling fireplace. These are just some of the holiday traditions…
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Why are low gas prices bad?
Most people who read this column drive, so here’s an early Christmas present: Log onto seattlegasprices.com and you’ll…