Opinion

Recently I have attended two separate college admissions events in the Puget Sound area.

I was dismayed to see how few Federal Way students and parents who could attend either of these two events. For many colleges in this nation a trip…MORE

She informed me this way, “ Are you ready?”

I’m used to this line of inquiry and expected the usual dog walk. “Be sure to grab the checkbook.” This was the clue that there would be the dreaded ‘shopping’ foray, deep into the heart of…MORE

The names, addresses and signatures of those who sign initiatives and referendum petitions would be public information under legislation introduced Dec. 7 by 36th District Rep. Reuven Carlyle.

“Initiatives and referendum are part of the…MORE

Remember when you were a kid and you wrote letters to St. Nick, ticking off the toys, the dolls, the bicycles that you desperately wanted, no..needed in the days before the Jolly Elf made his annual appearance?

I could try to pull a tear…MORE

Several times in England the English chose to bring in a new king from elsewhere. George I, was from what is now Germany and didn’t even speak English, and William and Mary came from Holland.

Federal Way, in a sense, now faces some of…MORE

By Andrew Dziedzic, staff member to 36th District Rep. Reuven Carlyle

The names, addresses and signatures of those who sign initiatives and referendum petitions would be public information under legislation introduced Dec. 7 by 36th…MORE

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Ken Robinson (managing editor), kenr@robinsonnews.com

Patrick Robinson (web editor), pr@robinsonnews.com

Steve Shay (reporter/photographer) 206.948.0394, steves@robinsonnews.com…MORE

The Seattle Community Council Federation is calling on the Seattle City Council to make major improvements in open government proposals it is considering at a Dec. 7 public hearing, Dec. 9 committee meeting and Dec. 14 full council meeting.

How can you identify a potential murderer? Do they walk different, talk different - look like everyday folks?

Do they appear as harmless as a toothless dog, when truth is their brain is brewing up a hurricane-force storm of hatred and/or…MORE

I've always wanted to be invited to one of those multi-day, wild-and-crazy wedding extravaganzas in an exotic location.

I've seen those events in movies set in Las Vegas or on a private estate with stars like Vince Vaughn or Cameron Diaz.…MORE