Michelle Metzler, Waste Management columnist

Opinion

Recycling myths: sorting fact from fiction

This is a monthly column by Michelle Metzler, Waste Management’s team leader for public education and outreach.

Letters to the Editor

Letter: Executive order is not rationally related to limiting immigration or fighting terrorism

This letter is in response to those who criticize the court’s decision to block the Muslim travel ban,…

Letters to the Editor

Letter: Republican plan for education doesn’t address immediate problems

On Feb. 21, I spoke with Representative Paul Graves about fully funding education, and found his plan disingenuous.

Letter: Verifying the legality of president’s actions shouldn’t be a partisan issue

Letters to the Editor

Letter: Verifying the legality of president’s actions shouldn’t be a partisan issue

Where there’s smoke, there’s usually fire. Representative Dave Reichert wants to let it burn.

Guest column: Were you prepared?

Opinion

Guest column: Were you prepared?

Editor’s Note: Last Monday’s heavy snowfall was a surprise to many of us. In this guest column, Snoqualmie…

Letters to the Editor

Letter: PTSA thanks Frankie’s Pizza for ongoing support

Twin Falls Middle School PTSA wants to recognize Frankie’s Pizza as an outstanding community business and partner to…

Opinion

King County Library System celebrates 75 years of ‘library stories’ in 2017

The earliest “library story” I remember is the summer reading program at the Jacksonville Public Library. Summer reading…

Letter: Defunding Planned Parenthood is a terrible idea

Letters to the Editor

Letter: Defunding Planned Parenthood is a terrible idea

Defunding Planned Parenthood is a terrible idea. I urge your readers to contact Dave Reichert to tell him…

Letters to the Editor

Letter: Reichert doesn’t represent people

Trump voters should like Reichert. While we are distracted by the illegal and hurtful Muslim travel ban, Reichert…

Opinion

Guest column: ‘Going public’ as a welcoming city in Carnation

Last Tuesday we had a packed house at the Carnation City Council meeting. The Welcoming City initiative was…

Letters to the Editor

Letter: Trump has betrayed American workers

When President Trump said the system is rigged against American workers, he was exactly right.

Letter: Firefighters fund says thanks for caring

Letters to the Editor

Letter: Firefighters fund says thanks for caring

On behalf of all the members of the Eastside Firefighters Benevolent Fund, I would like to extend a…

Letter: Active Alert bill has broad bipartisan support in state House

Letters to the Editor

Letter: Active Alert bill has broad bipartisan support in state House

On Tuesday, Feb. 2, I met with the legislators of the 5th Legislative to promote HB 1501.