Opinion

By Jody Grage, 36th District Green Party

Elections are about choice, and governments are about the common good. There are some clear choices for the common good on this fall's ballot. 

The Green Party doesn’t accept contributions…MORE

By Glenn Avery, 36th District Republicans

The world in which our politicians operate will be significantly changed on Election Day even if there is no difference in the roster of elected officials representing Ballard and the 36th District…MORE

I've got a nephew down in the high tech Silicon Valley whose wife packs him into the car and drives to the airport for a surprise getaway.

They jet off to Vegas or some fancy wine festival. He grew up in a singe-income family with six kids…MORE

It seems like a lot of officials and politicians want a tunnel to replace the Alaskan Way Viaduct. But not our Mayor Mike Mcginn. Well, bless his courageous heart.

His underlying view is that Seattle residents should not get stuck with the…MORE

It seems like a lot of officials and politicians want a tunnel to replace the Alaska Way Viaduct. But not our Mayor Mike Mcginn. Well,bless his courageous heart.

His underlying view is that Seattle residents should not get stuck with…MORE

I think we've all heard the reports that this winter could be a real monster with snowstorms and record cold temperatures. Of course, you know how that goes - if we get prepared, nothing will happen, and if we don't, then it will!

And even…MORE

By Sgt. Doug Justus

King County's budget crisis is real. Property values are down, and people just aren't making as many purchases, leading to reductions to the County's property and sales tax revenues. Most of the County's general fund…MORE

Autumn means the return of the salmon, fallen leaves and Halloween. Jerry Robinson looked for them around Three Tree Point last week.

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Around the world, people marveled at the miraculous teamwork rescue of Chile's 33-miners, an eye-opener lesson of success by working together.

Visioning such disaster and hero sacrifice that saved lives is both humbling and brings reality…MORE

When Felix Vacca arrived in America from Italy in 1906 he found his way to the Rainier Valley, then South Park and eventually Sunnydale by 1926.

His son and daughter, Angelo and Angelina, were raised on the 6 acres Felix purchased along…MORE