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Opinions & Viewpoints
Cuts to sheriff’s department possible
Things are tough all over, and they appear to be getting worse for our county government. Read more...
A business leader who left his mark on Tacoma is getting some much-deserved recognition from the city. During the March 9 Tacoma City Council meeting, Mayor Marilyn Strickland read a proclamation declaring March 11 as Arthur Anderson Day in the city. Read more...
For the third year in a row, the Legislature is seeking to eliminate polling places in Pierce County, the last of the 39 counties in Washington to still offer this option to voters. Read more...
State Representative Dennis Flannigan, a Democrat who has represented the 27th District since 2002, just announced he will not run for re-election this fall. A long career in politics appears to be winding down, but he could leave accomplishing something that is a reasonable way to address the state’s budget woes while generating needed money to local governments across Washington. Read more...
