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…
Opinion
A tax change lawmakers can love? It’s now up to GOP | The Petri Dish
After years of futility in targeting the wealthy, House Democrats may have divined an approach to achieve some…
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…
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…
Opinion
Celebrating National Library Week | Book Nook
Libraries are transformational spaces that our communities depend on for the tools and resources needed to improve lives,…
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…
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…
Opinion
Mercer Island community urges elected leaders to support I-90 amendment | My Turn
We continue to work locally to raise the awareness of the issues surrounding Interstate 90 and are strongly…
Letters to the Editor
Loss of parkland now is a loss for future generations | Letter
I feel very deeply about saving Mercer Island parklands after remembering the experiences my three children have had…
Letters to the Editor
A random act of kindness at north-end QFC | Letter
I have lived on Mercer Island pretty much my whole life. I went to Mercer View Elementary, North…
Letters to the Editor
Anything in excess | Letter
There is exquisite pleasure in fixing your eyes on half-opened flowers and in drinking only to a half-tipsy…
Letters to the Editor
‘Unconscious bias’ or ‘magical thinking’? | Letter
At the City Council meeting on March 6, Deputy Mayor Debbie Bertlin justified her vote to add “Arts”…