Site Logo
Cartoon by Frank Shiers

Opinion

Spring Break in King County | Shiers

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

Opinion

Editorial: Commissioners can’t solve problems without civil discourse

The district has work to do that can’t be accomplished in the kind of unruly, antagonistic meetings that…

green briefs

Opinion

COMMENTARY: Vashon Birds: They are a-changin’

Birds, like many forms of life, have a remarkable ability to adapt when needed — and more will…

meade

Opinion

COMMENTARY: Authenticity and Authority

When people draw from the root of their deeper self, they become authentic and able to act with…

roberts

Opinion

COMMENTARY: Pursuing Justice: The Roles of Reparations and Reconciliation

Join the Vashon Island Unitarian Fellowship (VIUF) Social Justice Committee for an exploration of reparations.

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

Opinion

How about that landfill? | Shiers

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

bergman

Opinion

COMMENTARY: Celebrate and participate in our sharing economy

On Vashon, we benefit from more than eight libraries which each contribute to our rich sharing economy.

care

Opinion

Come to open house at Care Closet barns

Please join us for an Open House of the Care Closet from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday,…

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

Opinion

The benefits of King County’s juvenile diversion program | Roegner

Due to widespread community support at a King County Law Justice, Health and Human Services Committee meeting, and…

Opinion

Editorial: Elected leaders deliver, but more swift action needed

We know what is possible when leaders step up to lead.

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

Opinion

Pot shop robberies | Shiers

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He retired as president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and lives in Vancouver. He can be contacted at thebrunells@msn.com.

Opinion

A few thoughts on Russia wanting Alaska back | Brunell

Return Alaska to Russia?

Opinion

Editorial: Don’t miss next chance to make your voice heard

Islanders shouldn’t miss out on key opportunities to voice their needs with King County.