Opinion
Who is hiding behind parks petition TV ads? | Letter
I was taught early on that when it comes to politics, you need to follow the money. This…
Opinion
Council constantly trying to chip away at parks | Letter
Do the citizens of Mercer Island know that the City Council is planning on renting an acre of…
Opinion
Organize! Organize! Organize! | Technology for Us
Trying to remember where I've left stuff on my digital devices — my desktop computer, tablet, phone, etc.…
Opinion
Thankful to community for supporting YTN | Letter
We are a group of high school students who have spent many years performing at Youth Theatre Northwest…
Opinion
Hold on to your wallet | Letter
Mercer Island taxpayers soon will be facing multiple demands for their tax dollars in addition to the recent…
Opinion
Grateful for a mother’s legacy | On Faith
This Mother's Day, I'll be mindful of four life lessons my mom modeled for me.
Opinion
Islanders must engage in uncomfortable conversations | My Turn
As I grow older, I begin to recognize my fortune and discover that the place where I've grown…
Opinion
Parklands initiative not about MICA | Letter
The parklands initiative is not about Mercer Island Center for the Arts ( MICA ) or Youth Theatre…
Opinion
Time for MICA to move forward | Letter
Having been involved in a few controversial community issues — both on the pro and con side —…
Opinion
Developer off-base with transportation ideas | Letter
Kemper Freeman has done a wonderful job getting Bellevue to a be a great destination for shopping, dining…
Opinion
Parks petition will not protect our parks | Letter
My wife has been working with scores of students and parents to improve Luther Burbank Park through art.…
Opinion
City survey shows Islanders support parks | Letter
For decades, Islanders have demonstrated via the ballot box and other means that parks are valuable assets to…
Opinion
Parks petition seeks to undermine MICA creation | Letter
As Mercer Island residents, we are dismayed by the "Protect our Parks" petition. We support our parks and…