Opinion
Why do bicyclists insist on riding in the road on Mercer Island? | Bike Safety Q&A
Editor’s note: This is the first of an occasional column written by Neighbors in Motion (NIM), a Mercer…
Letters to the Editor
Andrew Jackson vs. Donald Trump | Letter
A portrait of Andrew Jackson graces the wall of President Trump’s office. Does Trump admire Jackson’s crop of…
Letters to the Editor
Mercer Island City Council did right thing by playing lawsuit card | Letter
For nearly two years, Mercer Island officials have attempted to engage local, regional and state transportation officials about…
Letters to the Editor
A solution for Mercer Island Center for the Arts | Letter
It was with interest that I read a recent letter from the executive director of Youth Theatre Northwest…
Letters to the Editor
Challenges over Mercer Island residential home size | Letter
Without a link to lot size and home size, the code means nothing. Arguments promoting homes with huge…
Letters to the Editor
A great performance at Mercer Island Jewish Community Center | Letter
I attended the closing performance of “Willie Wonka Jr.” by Youth Theatre Northwest at the Stroum Jewish Community…
Letters to the Editor
Our turn to protect Mercer Island’s parklands | Letter
I hope the City Council will listen to the citizens working to save our public parklands from development.…
Opinion
More taxes needed for schools, but that’s where agreement ends | The Petri Dish
This may surprise you, but one thing legislative leaders and the governor agree on is that new taxes…
Letters to the Editor
One sided article re: residential development code update | Letter
The city of Mercer Island’s Development Services Group (DSG) is conducting a public input process as it brings…
Opinion
A winning game plan | On Faith
As I was beginning my studies at Wenatchee High School, Ed Pepple was beginning his career at Mercer…
Letters to the Editor
A tale of a tunnel fire | Letter
The narrow and constricted “twin bore” tunnels under the Mt. Baker Ridge were built in 1943 to the…
Letters to the Editor
Mercer Island Center for the Arts offers only viable option for theatre | Letter
I’m writing in response to Baron Dickey’s letter of Feb. 8. Summarizing, he questioned whether a Mercer Island…