Many of us first heard of Winona LaDuke when she ran as Ralph Nader’s vice-presidential candidate in 1996 and 2000….
The schooling industry is a self-serving institution. Its unions (mostly the teachers’ union) have far-reaching control over elected officials, enough…
An artist supports Israeli military, contributing to conflictOn Feb. 20, I stood vigil outside the Vashon Center for the Arts…
I am grateful for Governor Inslee’s courage and integrity in vetoing in its entirety SB 6617, our lawmakers’ ill-conceived effort…
More than two years ago, King County Metro set out to improve public transportation options on the island and convened…
I moved to the Seattle area, from Washington D.C., in August of 1987. Since then, I have for some reason…
In review of the recent VCA Town Hall meeting, thanks to Kevin Joyce for moderating a sticky confrontation. His composure…
The Vashon Maury Community Food Bank is a community resource much like our library, fire station and medical clinic. It…
I was intrigued by the letter written by Bekah Townsend (“Anti-choice tactics are troubling,” Feb. 21).
Two weeks ago, artists from our community gathered to give their invaluable time to guide us and help us do…
Questions about sustainability surfaced frequently several years ago when Vashon Allied Arts, as it was called at the time, was…
Affordable housing has been a big problem on Vashon for years. The eye-popping 2018 property-tax bills that arrived in islanders’…
While sitting around a picnic table last summer, the Vashon Conversation for the Living about Dying team considered potential topics…