Letters to the Editor

Global warming: Letter writer should get facts straight

Mr. Wittgens claims global warming is a “government hoax.” (letter from Kent resident Bernie Wittgens, April 22 Kent Reporter). I wonder what government Mr. Wittgens… Continue reading

  • Apr 28, 2009
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If I could explain what I’ve seen…

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  • Apr 28, 2009
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New meaning for ShoWare title

What’s all the fuss about lingerie football? Doesn’t everyone know that “Showare” is short for Show Your Underware!!!Jerry DePintoKent… Continue reading

  • Apr 24, 2009
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Puppy article draws reader comment

I wanted to comment on the article titled “This little puppy has a big job ahead of him,” found in the April 4 issue of… Continue reading

  • Apr 24, 2009
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Medicaid cuts hurt most vulnerable

On April 1 our Washington legislators played possibly the cruelest April Fool’s joke on the most vulnerable elderly citizens by reducing Medicaid rates for nursing-home… Continue reading

  • Apr 24, 2009
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Backstrom has it right about lack of fathers

Thank you so much for your column (Walter Backstrom, “Lack of fathers evidence of how selfish others can be,” April 11) in the Kent Reporter.… Continue reading

  • Apr 24, 2009
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Reader concerned about county jail

The jail needs some attention. It has been turned over to the employees who are armor-plated by the union. It is a cesspool. We told… Continue reading

  • Apr 24, 2009
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Road cameras could fill city’s coffers

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  • Apr 24, 2009
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Legislators are crushing taxpayers

It’s getting harder and harder to differentiate between the Somalia pirates and the actions of this latest crop of Democratic Washington State legislators, because they… Continue reading

  • Apr 21, 2009
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Global warming is a government hoax

It seems that the more evidence and expert scientists coming forward to dispute global warming alarmism, the more the government is ramping up throwing billions… Continue reading

  • Apr 21, 2009
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Say it ain’t so: Mariners give Kent fan the cold shoulder

I have been asked by many fans to give my objective impression of the Mariners at spring training. Being a very positive person I loathe… Continue reading

  • Apr 17, 2009
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Jack Zduriencik

He’s a fan of these Mariners

I have been a fan of the Mariners from their inception in 1977. I’ve not been a player-and-staff-names guy, but the team as a whole… Continue reading

  • Apr 13, 2009
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Jack Zduriencik

Debunking illegal alien myths

I am compelled to debunk the myths contained in "Comprehensive Immigration Reform is Good for Business" column in the March 28 Kent Reporter.A common tactic… Continue reading

  • Apr 7, 2009
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Lingerie bashers are in the minority

It doesn’t surprise me that the a contingent of the “moral conservatives” that live in Kent has been protesting the debut of Lingerie Football in… Continue reading

  • Apr 7, 2009
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Lingerie League letters overreacting

When I read the current “Letters...Your Opinion Counts” section of my Kent Reporter I felt compelled to write regarding the overwhelming number of letters bashing… Continue reading

  • Apr 7, 2009
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ShoWare letter was appreciated

Thank you from myself and I’m sure so many others on printing Mr.Joseph Seuferling’s letter on the ShoWare Center (“Kent ShoWare or nightmare?” April 4.)… Continue reading

  • Apr 7, 2009
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Lingerie League an insult to Kent

I would like to add my voice to those opposed to the more than half-naked women “playing football.”It’s an insult to women and to Kent.… Continue reading

  • Apr 7, 2009
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Kent ShoWare or nightmare?

When my teenager first saw the Kent Reporter issue covered with photos of the lingerie football players all I heard was, “what is this world… Continue reading

  • Apr 3, 2009
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Lingerie League a spectacle

We received our Kent Reporter this weekend and I was appalled by the picture on the front page and the headline concerned the Lingerie League… Continue reading

  • Apr 3, 2009
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Criminals’ rights secondary

Regarding your editorial “Police work takes major public trust,” (March 7): I raised two teenagers, a foster teenager and have four teenage grandchildren. I have made it clear to all of them that when they break the law, or put themselves in a position of alleged criminal actions, that their rights become secondary to the safety and well being of the public and the police involved in the arrest.

  • Apr 3, 2009
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