Opinion

What do you think about letting parents teach driver’s ed? | Online poll

A member of the Washington state legislature recently proposed a bill that would allow parents to teach their…

Opinion

Driver’s ed idea ill-advised | Editorial

Straight from the state Legislature’s “What are they thinking department” comes a bill proposed by a well-meaning lawmaker…

Letters to the Editor

Letter | S.E. 53rd Street link

This is in response to the letter of Feb. 2 which suggested discussing linking S.E. 53rd to West…

Letters to the Editor

Letter | Education reform shouldn’t have to wait anymore

Thank you for including the article on K-12 education reform efforts in the Reporter last week. There are…

Opinion

Will pedestrian signals make ICW safer to cross? | Online poll

The City of Mercer Island is going out to bid on a pedestrian signal project for two signals…

Opinion

Should dogs on leashes be allowed on school property when school is not in session? | Online poll

New signs and more of them have been placed around the Island reminding Island residents that dogs are…

Opinion

Will parking rate increases change your travel habits to downtown Seattle? | Online poll

The Seattle Department of Transportation recently raised, in some places doubled, parking rates in various neighborhoods downtown. Will…

Letters to the Editor

MIHS band says ‘thank you’

Once again, the Mercer Island community was unbelievable in its support of the MIHS marching band, this time…

Letters to the Editor

Finders keepers, losers weepers – goodbye to Finders gift store

The news of Finders gift shop closing brought tears to my eyes. When my young sons were attending…

Opinion

Should members of Congress have more protection? | Online poll

Given the events in Tucson last weekend the Reporter wants your opinion. Should the government provide protection for…

Opinion

What should the legislature tackle first? | Online poll

On Jan. 10 the state legislature begins the 2011 session with a lot of big items to tackle.…

Letters to the Editor

Off Island patient transport has risks

To The Editor: I am writing to express concerns about the plan to charge a fee for patient…

Opinion

Will the extension of the tax cuts change your finances next year? | Online poll

Has the extension of the Bush-era tax cuts changed the way you will manage your finances next year?…