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Re: An open letter to Islanders on residential standards | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Re: An open letter to Islanders on residential standards | Letter

Yes, the builders are gaming the system.

Join the discussion on property taxes | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Join the discussion on property taxes | Letter

It’s that time of year again: property tax statements have recently come out from King County. Taxes are…

Another MICA grab of public resources | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Another MICA grab of public resources | Letter

In its recently submitted SEPA application, MICA’s latest parking plan envisions that the city will designate the Mercer…

Urge Legislature to take action on I-90 | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Urge Legislature to take action on I-90 | Letter

On June 1, the center lanes on Interstate 90 will be closed for six years or more, causing…

Populism: What is it? | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Populism: What is it? | Letter

There’s progressive populism. Call it personal sovereignty. Moral virtue and power should rest with the ordinary folks —…

An open letter to Islanders on residential standards | Letter

Letters to the Editor

An open letter to Islanders on residential standards | Letter

On April 5, I attended the Mercer Island Planning Commission’s public hearing on the proposed revisions to the…

MICA needs parking | Letter

Letters to the Editor

MICA needs parking | Letter

My dog Annie walked me around Mercerdale Park yesterday and I specifically looked for street parking and saw…

Thank you to Mercer Island Guild supporters | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Thank you to Mercer Island Guild supporters | Letter

On behalf of the Seattle Children’s Guild of Mercer Island, I would like to thank all the volunteers…

Keep center lanes open for a trial period | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Keep center lanes open for a trial period | Letter

The clock is ticking for the commuters, carpoolers, truckers and buses that use the I-90 corridor; a daily…

MICA opponents promoting false information | Letter

Letters to the Editor

MICA opponents promoting false information | Letter

Some Islanders are wondering why the Mercer Island Center for the Arts has not reacted to recent misinformation…

We deserve a place for the arts | Letter

Letters to the Editor

We deserve a place for the arts | Letter

Save our parks — what are we saving them for? More sports venues? Every park except Pioneer Park…

Council should hold meetings with stakeholders to address I-90 issues | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Council should hold meetings with stakeholders to address I-90 issues | Letter

This is my personal ask on behalf of the city of Mercer Island, its people and the people…

Thank you Weiker, Bassett, Sanderson | Letter

Letters to the Editor

Thank you Weiker, Bassett, Sanderson | Letter

Thank you Councilmembers Wendy Weiker, Jeff Sanderson and Mayor Bruce Bassett for opposing Councilmember Debbie Bertlin’s needless, costly…