Opinion

For almost as long as I have lived in Ballard there’s been reference to “the missing link.” This refers to the gap in the Burke-Gilman Trail that completes a dedicated path from Redmond’s Marymoor Park to Ballard’s Golden Gardens. But I’m not…MORE

The Oct. 4 supposed informational forum sponsored by the NHUAC, struck me as a political rally put on by the King County Executive’s Office to promote the annexation on Area Y/White Center/North Highline to Burien.

The letter from Dow…MORE

At a public debate Oct. 2, Burien City Council member Jerry Robison stated that "if White Center does not vote to go to Burien now, next year, Seattle would annex White Center and could do it without a vote of its residents."

It is the…MORE

Your safety and $160 million of your tax dollars is riding on next month’s sheriff’s election.

What do you know about current Sheriff Steve Strachan?

We don’t hear about Steve Strachan because he prefers working for public safety to…MORE

I must congratulate Phil Stanat (Highline Times letters, Sept. 28) on what may be the most amazing and hilarious political satire that I have ever read.

The man is brilliant, and may even surpass Stephen Colbert in his over-the-top…MORE

I have lived on this earth over three-quarters of a century, and I thought that I would go to my grave with Jimmy Carter as the most inept president in my lifetime, and Richard Nixon as the most corrupt.

However, it is now clear that…MORE

(Editor’s Note: This letter was sent to the SeaTac City Council with a copy to the Highline Times.)

There is nothing wrong with having public comment during study sessions as proposed by Council member Fernald. While I understand the…MORE

I bumped into an old friend last week at the bank and had to catch up on her life since she last came to my house years ago to fix the leaky toilet. She was a fast worker and a whiz at plumbing.

Her name is Chickie Street. She once may…MORE

By Kyra-lin Hom

While last week I briefly mentioned Zombies and our rising obsession with all things undead, I never really got around to discussing Zombies themselves. I know, I know. I said I was going to review some of my favorite…MORE

By Rev. Judith Laxer

Harvesting happens in waves. If the weather was conducive, if you had time when the time was right, if you were successful in getting your seeds to sprout and your starts to root, you might have been harvesting your…MORE