Many kids dream of becoming police officers who “fight bad guys.” But few of these children have the same dream…
There are a lot of people calling Jill Lane, James McClung and a national anti-government group modern day Robin Hoods….
Our penalties for white-collar crime are a joke. Last week investment broker Rhonda Breard was sentenced to 80 months in…
Just two weeks ago, Democrats on the King County Council were adamant that voters needed to pay a higher sales…
This week I decided to check out the new all ages “Club K Town” on the waterfront by the marina…
It is a sad fact that weight problems and even morbid obesity among children are dramatically on the rise, not just in America but throughout the world. Many youngsters who are overfed are at the same time undernourished.
As the third of five children, I learned to live in the middle, working both sides to my advantage and negotiating, always negotiating. Although we had a loving family, at times I remember feeling I wasn’t on my parents’ radar screen. I also remember some sibling fights coming to blows as our rivalries bubbled over into rage.
Cartoon | Water resources half empty
It was vigilant neighbors who brought attention to the suspected squatters who were arrested last month for living in a $3.2 million home for sale in Kirkland.
Talk of secession makes people nervous. Images of the Civil War and “state’s rights” racists appear. But we need to detoxify this image because state’s rights today is a burgeoning political movement that has nothing to do with race.
Should Washington join British Columbia to form “New Cascadia?”
If pundits are to be believed, the hottest contest for elected office in our state this year is our U.S. Senate race, now that Dino Rossi has decided to challenge Patty Murray.
With rows of trees that stretched infinitely through the San Joaquin Valley, I reached my hand inside a tree and seized a piece of fruit.
I peeled the orange and with the tangy aroma released beneath the sweltering sun, I took a bite of the sweet fruit.
Last week, I went on vacation to Visalia, located in the central valley of California. It was the first time I had ever seen an orange tree, let alone picked a fruit right from its branches.
