Bangladesh Prime Minister Hasina Sheikh celebrated the new year with news that one of her “enemies” was sentenced to six months in prison. Professor Mohammad… Continue reading
It is sad to see, as in a recent letter to the editor, young children indoctrinated in public schools concerning what causes climate change. Indoctrination… Continue reading
What can I say? $75,000 goes up in flames while governments and school systems at every level are broke, busted (“Everett gives another shot to… Continue reading
In regard to House Bill 2211 and Senate Bill 6076 that would allow county governments to impose an additional sales tax without a vote of… Continue reading
I have recently read many appeals in our county for school bond support. Presently, Washington state residents are among the most heavily taxed in the… Continue reading
Regarding a Jan. 31 Seattle Times article, “Gravel yard warns Snohomish County school to stop speaking out; or else,” a non-permitted mining company and gravel… Continue reading
Washington’s Guaranteed Education Tuition (GET) Fund is a 529 Plan comprised of a series of accounts owned by parents and others to cover future undergraduate… Continue reading
The U.S. and Canada have a corporate-control problem, one in which big businesses hold way too much sway on government decisions or lack thereof (“Boeing… Continue reading
Surely the Pursuit church billboard across the river from Snohomish would not have used the image and lyrics of the singer, Britney Spears, without knowing… Continue reading
The Arlington School District is again seeking voter approval of $95 million in bonds to replace Post Middle School. According to the “Argument Against” in… Continue reading
It continues to amaze me (actually appall me) that there are still adult leaders who publicly engage in name calling, bullying and harassment. One in… Continue reading
Since the gazebo at Clark Park is to be removed why install an off-leash dog park in its place? (“Everett to replace historic Clark Park… Continue reading
I am trying to wrap my head around the latest from Olympia regarding the proposed law to require drivers to have their headlights on 24… Continue reading
Regarding the Boeing 737 Max door panel blow-out, here is the reason and the problem, Boeing has quality control issues: Each part made has a… Continue reading
The redone Edmonds library looks great upon entering (“After Edmonds library flood, remodeled branch to reopen in January,” The Herald, Dec. 23) although one glaring… Continue reading
Our state House of Representatives should overwhelmingly pass House Bill 1153, first-of-its-kind- globally legislation that would preemptively prohibit the operation of octopus farms in Washington.… Continue reading
I am a student at Post Middle School, which is 42 years old and past its useful life. I’m writing to ask voters to support… Continue reading
Regarding the proposal to require headlights on at all hours (“Should Washington require headlights 24 hours a day on highways,” The Herald, Feb. 2): First… Continue reading
The recent article regarding the Sultan School District’s bond election gives me very significant pause (“With overcrowded schools ‘falling apart,’ Sultan tries bond measure,” The… Continue reading
I am writing to express my strong support for House Joint Resolution 4200 in the state Legislature, which aims to set the value of owner-occupied… Continue reading
