Letters to the Editor
Letter | Response to Rep. Clibborn’s Island Forum tolling
In her article, Judy Clibborn seems concerned about protecting Mercer Island residents and appears to be doing something…
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Letter | ‘Snoopy citizens’ get personal information
There is something wrong with the law when any snoopy citizen can get my personal information from the…
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Letter | Don’t forget how important sleep is for everyone
Like most Mercer Island high school students, I was always awake and active late into the night, and…
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Letter | A response to Dan Grausz’s letter
We firmly believe that the only fair way to fund the many transportation problems that the state faces…
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Letter | Reporter favors tolling, the issue is a ‘Pandora’s box’ for residents
As a subscriber, I urge you to investigate and report on the full I-90 toll issue. In my…
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Letter | Using ‘evil’ to describe shootings is shallow
The massacre at Newtown was a tragic event, [and is] not appropriately called evil.
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Letter | ‘Crazy quilt’ of parking does not make Town Center friendly
Seldom-used benches slapped on the sidewalk, more plantings and more signs pointing us to pigeon-hole, below-building parking won’t…
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Letter | Fire station levy: vote no
We all appreciate and benefit from the Mercer Island Fire Department. But that doesn't translate into demolishing and…
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Letter | What parents may not know can hurt their student’s learning
First, if you’re thinking that dyslexia, dysgraphia or ADHD are not relevant to your family, consider that most…
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Letter | Incorporate Islander, True Value in ‘new downtown’
Surely there must be some way that the Islander and True Value can be incorporated into the “new”…
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Letter | The ‘cost’ of a simple lemonade stand
Throughout Seafair at the corner of West Mercer Way and the eastbound off-ramp of I-90, a group of…
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Letter | Mercer Island’s National Night Out useful and fun
I would like to thank the city of Mercer Island, especially Officer Jennifer Franklin, for its support of…
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Letter | Seattle ‘sick leave’ rules can burden business here
It’s hard enough for employers to cope with hundreds of new regulations passed each year, added to the…