Opinion
Disappointed at Reporter’s endorsement of Litzow | Letter
I was disappointed to see the Reporter's recent endorsement of Steve Litzow. While acknowledging Democrat Lisa Wellman's strong…
Opinion
State needs to answer question of school employees’ salaries | Jerry Cornfield
In advance of the recent hearing on school funding, Washington Supreme Court justices had posed many questions that…
Opinion
Riding Sound Transit in an urn | Letter
Based on our current property taxes, car tabs and the amount of stuff we buy, Sound Transit 3…
Opinion
Should public parks be used for private development? | Letter
In the spring, the Protect Our Parks initiative nearly made it to the ballot. The effort fell just…
Opinion
Public hearing should be required for MICA | Letter
This letter concerns the current Mercer Island Center for the Arts (MICA) state environmental SEPA checklist and notice…
Opinion
Lack of designated parking is irresponsible | Letter
The community has no idea! My granddaughter is on a performing dance team. They have competitions at various…
Opinion
Mercer Island Reporter endorses Litzow for senator
In the 41st District Senate race, voters have two respectable candidates to choose from in November's general election:…
Opinion
Fifteen years later | On Faith
Where were you on Sept. 11, 2001? That's a question the vast majority of Americans can easily answer.
Opinion
Attention Mercerdale | Letter
As a former neighbor, you may have missed when the city asked for comment in August (while many…
Opinion
Exploring Meatless Monday and other vegetarian options | Letter
With the new school year starting, parents' to-do lists are now filled with shopping for school clothes, school…
Opinion
Back to school with KCLS | Book Nook
Summer's end has always been one of my most favorite times of year. I loved going back to…
Opinion
Voting against ST3 | Letter
I'm going to vote against Sound Transit 3. I would ask everyone to vote against it as well.