Opinion
Cite people for walking on wrong side | Letter
I moved here from Queen Anne over four years ago. The Island atmosphere is great but I am…
Opinion
Incorporating wine tasting into any trip | Uncorked
During the February record rainfall, we decided to head somewhere sunny. Anywhere sunny. Originally thinking about Oahu, we…
Opinion
A milepost on life’s journey | On Faith
This month I begin my 12th year as the faith and values columnist for the Reporter. How time…
Opinion
R is for re-read | Letter
Greg Asimakoupoulos' recent column, "The ABCs of life for graduates," isn't just for graduates. It's recommended reading for…
Opinion
Private occupation of public spaces | Letter
We are approaching a "slippery slope" with the proposed placement of a privately managed and operated entity on…
Opinion
Fire pits pose huge health hazard | Letter
Fire pits pose a huge health hazard even when they are burning the required wood.
Opinion
King property a win-win for city parks, MICA | Letter
Just when the proponents of a private development in Mercerdale Park claim that no other land but parkland…
Opinion
Council grossly subsidizing private enterprise | Letter
We live on an Island. By our very nature, we cannot create any more land. As our area…
Opinion
Moving Island dialogue forward | Editorial
As recent Island debate heated up over issues surrounding arts, parks and the Town Center, we saw again…
Opinion
Why spend taxpayer funds to change department name? | Letter
Why did the City Council decide to change the name of the "Parks and Recreation Department" to the…
Opinion
Concerned about bike lanes elimination | Letter
Thanks to the city for posting the Town Center 20-Year Visioning Plan online for everyone's review. I was…
Opinion
Thanks to MI voters | Letter
To the many Mercer Islander voters who expressed their support to Protect Our Parks, the Concerned Citizens for…
Opinion
MICA is unnecessary | Letter
I have lived on Mercer Island for the last 40 years and I have never written a letter…