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    Opinion
    Washington State Capitol Building in Olympia. File photo
    Editorial: State lawmakers shouldn’t wait to start budget...
    By Seattle Weekly • September 8, 2020 3:30 pm

    Making tough choices on cuts and revenue can’t wait until next year and hopes for better news.

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    Rico Thomas, left, has been a clerk in the Fuel Center/Mini Mart at Safeway in Federal Way for the past 5 years. Kyong Barry, right, has been with Albertsons for 18 years and is a front end supervisor in Auburn. Both are active members of UFCW 21. Courtesy photos
    Grocery store workers deserve respect and hazard pay...
    By Seattle Weekly • September 3, 2020 1:30 pm

    As grocery store workers in King County, we experience the hard, cold realities of the COVID-19 pandemic every single day.

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    The Washington Equal Suffrage Association places posters in Seattle in 1910 to promote women’s suffrage. (Washington State Archives)
    Editorial: Honor 100 years of suffrage with your...
    By Seattle Weekly • August 28, 2020 3:30 pm

    Women’s right to vote was recognized 100 years ago; we need to use the ballots women fought for.

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    Face masks save lives and jobs across Washington
    Face masks save lives and jobs across Washington
    By Seattle Weekly • July 28, 2020 3:20 pm

    Wearing a mask saves lives and saves jobs.

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    Federal Way resident Bob Roegner is a former mayor of Auburn. Contact bjroegner@comcast.net.
    Points of contention on police inquests in King...
    By Bob Roegner • July 10, 2020 1:30 am

    Inquests frequently unfold against a backdrop of sadness and drama: Family members’ shock at the sudden loss of a loved…

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    Cartoon by Frank Shiers
    Editorial: Stopping COVID is now up to each...
    By Seattle Weekly • July 2, 2020 1:30 am

    With a resurgence threatening, we need to take greater responsibility to keep the virus in check.

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    Back to the wild — a whole new outdoor recreation world | Guest editorial
    Back to the wild — a whole new...
    By Seattle Weekly • May 7, 2020 1:17 pm

    When enjoying the great outdoors, continue to socially distance and be aware of how else COVID-19 has changed our world.

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    KCLS is stepping up its commitment to patrons
    KCLS is stepping up its commitment to patrons
    By Lisa Rosenblum • April 23, 2020 11:00 am

    KCLS has expanding its online resources so patrons can continue to learn, build skills, stay entertained and remain mentally and physically active amid the pandemic.

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    How using a face mask to cover my Asian face could put me in danger
    How using a face mask to cover my...
    By Samantha Pak • April 9, 2020 1:20 pm

    Since the COVID-19 outbreak began, Asians and Asian Americans have been targeted.

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    Throw in the towel on Matt Shea
    Throw in the towel on Matt Shea
    By Jerry Cornfield • January 29, 2020 10:20 am

    Majority Democrats realize contentious representative is staying

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    United Methodist Church: To split or not to split
    United Methodist Church: To split or not to...
    By Samantha Pak • January 15, 2020 12:10 pm

    Local clergy from Eastside United Methodist Churches weigh in on the church’s future regarding LGBTQ+ inclusion.

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    More than the right to vote: What does it mean to become a U.S. citizen?
    More than the right to vote: What does...
    By Samantha Pak • August 30, 2019 2:20 pm

    Another reason some people may not vote is because they feel like it doesn’t matter.

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    Lori Matsukawa’s lasting legacy on Asian American journalists
    Lori Matsukawa’s lasting legacy on Asian American journalists
    By Samantha Pak • May 29, 2019 8:30 am

    ‘If I can do it, they can do it’

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    Are sheriffs above the law?
    Are sheriffs above the law?
    By Bob Roegner • April 9, 2019 1:30 pm

    Washington voters have spoken on I-1639. Sheriffs need to set the stage to follow their oath of office – and enforce the law.

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    The difficulty of aging in place | Windows and Mirrors
    The difficulty of aging in place | Windows...
    By Samantha Pak • April 9, 2019 10:30 am

    Living on a fixed income in an increasingly expensive region is not easy.

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    Sound Transit, politics and Superfund sites
    Sound Transit, politics and Superfund sites
    By Bob Roegner • March 29, 2019 10:00 am

    Elected leaders and residents want a landfill as the preferred site, and that raises questions.

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    Lessons from our neighbors | Windows and Mirrors
    Lessons from our neighbors | Windows and Mirrors
    By Samantha Pak • March 9, 2019 6:30 am

    Traveling abroad is an easy reminder to check your ethnocentrism.

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    All Quiet on the Car Tab Front in the Washington Legislature
    All Quiet on the Car Tab Front in...
    By Jerry Cornfield • February 13, 2019 2:00 pm

    Several bills have been introduced, but none made it to a hearing.

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    Samantha Pak can be reached at spak@soundpublishing.com.
    Southeast Asians Are Paying Twice For Their Mistakes
    By Samantha Pak • January 9, 2019 9:25 am

    Many are at greater risk of being deported to countries many haven’t been to since they were young – or have never been to at all.

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    Students of the TeenTix Press Corps Intensive bring a youthful prospective while taking in Seattle’s arts scene. Photo courtesy TeenTix
    TeenTix Fosters the Next Generation of Arts Critics
    By Becs Richards • January 9, 2019 1:30 am

    Youths are engaging in critical arts thinking via the local nonprofit’s Press Corps Intensive.

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