Opinion
Transportation agenda doesn’t meet our needs | Letter
You reported on the recent meeting of our elected officials on eastside transportation concerns. A conclusion was reached…
Opinion
DelBene can make a difference on the Ways and Means Committee | Letter
A representative who believes: “We need an economy that works for everyone,” is just what we need in…
Opinion
Gas is going up a penny a day | Letter
Isn’t it amazing how the price of gas has gone up a penny a day since the first…
Opinion
Retirement incomes not rising as fast as the cost of government | Letter
State and Federal retirement incomes have been reduced to less than one percent yet the cost of government…
Opinion
Trumpification of Saint Edward State Park | Letter
The privatization of a public state park makes me feel sick. Parks used to be about enjoying nature.
Opinion
Two-tiered driver’s licensing legislation has to go | Letter
Where do we get politicians like those who inhabit the halls of the Washington State Legislature?
Opinion
Waited 30 minutes longer thanks to detour signs | Letter
Since when does a detour route place you in the thick of the event instead of around it?…
Opinion
Kiwanis Club of Kirkland tree lot a huge success | Letter
The Kirkland community and surrounding neighborhoods came through once again this year in its support of the Kiwanis…
Opinion
Response to MAPS sign vandalism | Letter
I am moved by all the effort and support that our community and region have shown in response…
Opinion
Trump’s pick for EPA is extremely concerning | Letter
We are reading and hearing about Mr. Trump’s nominees for leadership in his administration. The nominee to lead…
Opinion
Voting is important, but it’s obviously not enough | Letter
Dear fellow Democrats (and any others that believe in Medicare, reproductive rights, climate change…)
Opinion
What has happened to the once progressive Republican Party? | Letter
The Republican Party, of the ’50s and ’60s, had worked together in both houses of congress for the…
Opinion
Preventing gender discrimination | Letter
According to Google, the definition of gender equality is: “The state in which access to rights or opportunities…
Opinion
GOP aligning to repeal ACA, privatize Medicare | Letter
As the GOP aligns their membership to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA), now is a good time…
Opinion
Kirkland’s top cop blows it | Letter
Are we to believe that we are safer by not checking for immigration papers at a time with…
Opinion
Editorial was filled with conditioned-reflex reactions to the election | Letter
Samantha Pak’s editorial last week was filled with conditioned-reflex reactions to the election.
Opinion
Appreciation for Rev. Stewart’s opinion piece | Letter
That was a really good letter in the Nov. 18 Kirkland Reporter. The Reverend Marian Stewart absolutely nailed…
Opinion
The sun rose again and love will always win | Letter
It is a new day; the sun has risen once again above the horizon. Nature’s polls were 100…
Opinion
Goodman works across the aisle | Letter
The Reporter recently published a letter from Eric Rohrbach ridiculing Roger Goodman’s support from a mayor or deputy…
Opinion
Don’t trust candidates who make false claims | Letter
We can’t trust candidates who make false claims. They steal the opportunity from voters to make a fair…