Before local election campaigns begin, I’d like to weigh in on the…
The House of Representatives just passed a terrible health care bill which…
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Libraries have always been the place to turn to for information, ideas and inspiration.
Five years and five months have passed since the Washington Supreme Court…
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Happy spring! We certainly are feeling the transition from winter to spring,…
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A sanctuary city is one that provides shelter to people who are…
Something important happened several weeks ago, and I want to assure the…
Recently, I came away from a community meeting about as juiced as…
Going to the doctor or dentist isn’t many people’s favorite thing.
Given the diverse makeup of our community, Tukwila is significantly affected by…
Budgeting is always about increasing expenditures, and revenue collections are up usually…
It’s hard to believe 2017 is already here. If you’re like me,…
The beginning of February has put me in mind of this humbling…
Happy 2017! Can you believe it’s the new year already? Like many…
The city of Tukwila is developing a program to encourage our friends in the region to visit Tukwila and, in particular, our Southcenter area/Tukwila Urban Center (TUC).
Many of us see the new year as an opportunity for a…
The King County Library System is a tremendous resource all year round.…
There is a fight going on inside me. It is a struggle…
As we come to the close of this calendar year, I want…
I am disappointed with the article in the October issue “County voters…
Imagine this: You’ve enjoyed a fun weekend in Eastern Washington, but you…
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The Tukwila public safety Bond will be on the November ballot. The money will cover the construction of fire stations, necessary equipment and a justice center.
Election season is upon us. Ballots for the Nov. 8 general election should arrive in voters' mailboxes this week.
Election season is upon us. Don’t forget to return your ballot.
"I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings". "To Kill a Mockingbird". "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" …
Three local voters share their views on candidates for the next Commander in Chief.
Three local voters share their views on candidates for the next Commander in Chief.
October is an exciting month. We not only celebrated Homecoming Week, Oct. 10 - 14 – with all its traditions – but we are also participating in DiscoverU, Oct. 17 - 21.
October is an exciting month. We not only celebrated Homecoming Week, Oct. 10 - 14 – with all its traditions – but we are also participating in DiscoverU, Oct. 17 - 21.
Summer's end has always been one of my most favorite times of year. I loved going back to school. It meant seeing my friends again and a fresh start with new teachers and new challenges.
Imagine a typical classroom. Are you seeing rows of individual desks aligned toward a lecturing teacher at a blackboard in the front? OK, now erase that. Tukwila schools are aiming for a completely different type of learning environment, and we're taking a major step forward next month when we begin piloting SmartLabs.
It is the post-Labor Day presidential campaign season.
The beginning of a new school year is just around the corner.
