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Make a Commitment to the Truth

Not only about COVID-19 but other aspects of our lives together here on Vashon.

Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.

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Races for Congress will include a few twists | Roegner

A few weeks ago, we looked at local races for King County government, along with cities, school boards…

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Letter of Gratitude: Join in Bettie Edwards Day on June 26

For almost four decades, she has been the warm heart and soul of the island’s business community.

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Where Assisted Living Fits in the Care Continuum

When do you know if you or a loved one is ready to move into assisted living?

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Turning the Page on the Pandemic

Vashon’s pandemic response took more than well-wishes and public health pronouncements.

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Roads and Other Levies Complicate Property Tax Questions

The current system disproportionately burdens homeowners in unincorporated King County.

Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.

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Thoughts and prayers just aren’t enough | Roegner

The violence must stop. And our elected officials have the ability to stop it.

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Join The Beachcomber To Sustain Vital Local News

We’re looking now for an intrepid reporter as Vashon glimpses its brave new post-pandemic future.

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For the Class of 2021, High School Memories Will Be Different

I know your lives ahead will be forged from this extraordinary experience.

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2020-2021 School Year Finishes Strong

It’s really all about doing whatever it takes to meet the needs of our students.

Jesse Franklin is board president of the King County Sexual Assault Resource Center, and an attorney at Schlemlein Fick & Franklin, PLLC.

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Prioritizing sexual assault cases amid King County court backlog | Guest column

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Rep. Fitzgibbon Champions Historic Clean Energy Legislation

2021 was a historic legislative session for Washington with progress made to confront climate change

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Here’s To Commencement — A New Beginning

Our public school and homeschool community is filled with people who have worked hard during COVID.