Robert Whale can be reached at rwhale@soundpublishing.com.

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Organized thoughts about my second fight with cancer | Whale’s Tales

It is 12:35 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 3.

Valley Record General Manager William Shaw and Sound Publishing Vice President and Everett Daily Herald Publisher Rudi Alcott (left) speak to business owners at an advertising seminar on Aug. 23, 20222. Courtesy Photo.

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Giving our local businesses an advertising edge’

The Valley Record will hold a free branding, marketing, advertising seminar at the Snoqualmie Inn

The Pride Wall in Duvall. (Courtesy photo)

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Guest column: Duvall’s reaction to remove Pride Wall undermines progress

“This reaction only serves to amplify the tolerance of hate,” writes former resident Jenna Navin.

(Photo courtesy of Plymouth Housing)

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Approve Prop. 1: Veterans, Seniors, and Human Services Levy | Guest column

Karen Lee, a U.S. Army veteran and CEO of Plymouth Housing, shares why King County voters should vote…

Robert Whale can be reached at rwhale@soundpublishing.com.

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Here’s an ‘old-fashioned’ view of some modern dilemmas | Whale’s Tales

I have been writing this opinion column ever since my return from the extended time I took off…

Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He is a former president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and lives in Vancouver. Contact thebrunells@msn.com.

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Bumper cherry crop sweetens WA’s farm economy | Brunell

The good news is this state’s cherry crop looks good — a marked improvement over 2022. It is…

(Photo courtesy of alzheimers.gov)

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New long-term care program supports elder care in our state | Guest column

By Melinda Young-Flynn, Washington State Budget and Policy Center

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

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Happy Independence Day | Cartoon by Frank Shiers

Cartoon by Frank Shiers.

Record editor Andy Hobbs.

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Valley Record seeks applicants for new editorial board

The Snoqualmie Valley Record is looking for community volunteers to form an editorial board

Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He is a former president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and lives in Vancouver. Contact thebrunells@msn.com.

Opinion

Cash for empty bottles would make sense in Washington | Brunell

When Oregon enacted the nation’s first bottle bill in 1971, it was intended to reduce litter on the…

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

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Remember and honor | Cartoon by Frank Shiers

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He is a former president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and lives in Vancouver. Contact thebrunells@msn.com.

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Agriculture is the backbone of state’s economy | Brunell

Some would argue that spring is the most wonderful time of the year in Washington. Throughout our state…

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

Opinion

Blame the Republicans | Cartoon by Frank Shiers

Cartoon by Frank Shiers