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Solution to increased Interstate 90 traffic | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Solution to increased Interstate 90 traffic | Letter

An idea for tolling I-90 that doesn’t penalize Mercer Island residents.

Response to ‘Indispensable women of Alabama’ | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Response to ‘Indispensable women of Alabama’ | Letter

Islander responds to a letter to the editor about the recent election of Doug Jones.

James Whitfield

Opinion

Leading with empathy in 2018 | Guest Column

Leadership Eastside CEO offers reflections, action steps for community.

Mercer Island bomb scare incites legislation against hate crimes | Guest Column

Opinion

Mercer Island bomb scare incites legislation against hate crimes | Guest Column

House of Representatives passes bill that would consider threat against religious groups a hate crime.

Reflecting on the ‘old’ and ringing in the “New” Year | Book Nook

Opinion

Reflecting on the ‘old’ and ringing in the “New” Year | Book Nook

The final column of KCLS’s interim director, Stephen A. Smith.

Is Mercer Island a welcoming place for minorities? | YFS Advice

Opinion

Is Mercer Island a welcoming place for minorities? | YFS Advice

The community is “aware of its reputation and taking steps to become more welcoming and inclusive.”

Gov. Jay Inslee speaks with Sound Publishing staff during a meeting on Jan. 20 at the Bellevue Reporter office. Photo by Matt Phelps/Kirkland Reporter

Opinion

Judge delivers crushing blow to Inslee’s Clean Air Rule

It was the centerpiece of the governor’s crusade against climate change. Now it’s gone.

Indispensable women of Alabama | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Indispensable women of Alabama | Letter

“The Alabama election is over. Let’s unleash our women to address larger problems.”

Mercer Island School Board keeps promise | Island Forum

Opinion

Mercer Island School Board keeps promise | Island Forum

The voters of Mercer Island supported with 74 percent approval a $98.8 million bond proposition in February 2014…

The day Mr. Potter went to church | On Faith

Opinion

The day Mr. Potter went to church | On Faith

Rev. Greg Asimakoupoulos encourages people with different perspectives to find a common purpose.

Elected leaders gear up to sue lawmakers

Opinion

Elected leaders gear up to sue lawmakers

Counties have expressed concern with the passage of unfunded or underfunded mandates.

How real is seasonal affective disorder? | YFS Advice

Opinion

How real is seasonal affective disorder? | YFS Advice

Youth and Family Services expert shares symptoms, treatments for SAD.

Walk to honor lives lost at Sandy Hook | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Walk to honor lives lost at Sandy Hook | Letter

A one-mile walk to commemorate the tragedy will be from 5-6:30 p.m. on Dec. 14 at Green Lake.