Letters to the Editor
Summer solstice | Letter
Last week in the Northern Hemisphere, we experienced the longest day of the year, when the sun showered…
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City was once much more environmentally protective | Letter
The Mercer Island Center for the Arts is currently under environmental review for a proposed huge building in…
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Recycling Center has historical value to Island | Letter
The recycling center has historical value to many Mercer Islanders. It also has value to be used as…
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A green vision for Town Center | Letter
In a recent issue of the Seattle Times, Marilyn Smith, a retired lawyer and former Seattle School Board…
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Act fast to stop council from adopting major code changes | Letter
A first-time ever incentive to build accessory dwelling units (ADU) and reduction of required parking are proposed as…
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City pays for MICA parking | Letter
The facts from Mercer Island Center for the Art’s website: “The site (MICA) will support ADA compliant parking…
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Praying for safety on I-90 | Letter
Time will tell with the permanent changes to our access and permanent closure of the I-90 center roadway…
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Where in the world is MICA? | Letter
Upon receiving MICA’s 2016 Annual Report in the mail recently, I was struck that in this otherwise detailed…
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$10M settlement does not address core issue | Letter
Regarding the city of Mercer Island’s settlement with Sound Transit, I am just wondering how $10 million is…
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Tax reform for dummies | Letter
“The association of poverty with progress is the great enigma our times. It is the central fact from…
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Council stabs commuters in the back | Letter
The Mercer Island City Council should be recalled if they sign off on this Interstate 90 access “settlement.”…
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Mercer Island’s lack of transparency over I-90 access | Letter
One has to wonder what our leadership is up to concerning negotiations with Sound Transit on permanent changes…
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Everyone enjoys our public spaces on Mercer Island | Letter
Biking around our Island recently, seeing children and adults practicing sports together and enjoying the spring weather in…