In response to a recent letter to the editor in regard to use of Snohomish County’s Lord Hill Regional Park, we the undersigned would like… Continue reading
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Optimism for nation-building was aided by consensus across the political and media establishment.
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For 20 years we kept an enemy at bay, but we couldn’t create a sustainable Afghan government.
The recent column by Washington Post columnist Megan McArdle is a great example of the “common-sense” misdirection on wealth taxes popular in neoliberal circles. She… Continue reading
Every elected official and the community they serve should be concerned for the safety of 822,000 Snohomish County residents with Sheriff Adam Fortney in charge.… Continue reading
A state Senate bill would bar the open carry of firearms at demonstrations and the capitol grounds.
How delighted I was to read in a Herald editorial that you intend to seek wider reader input (“Restating our commitment to discourse and debate,”… Continue reading
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Every crisis of the Trump reign has only ended up demonstrating the resilience of U.S. institutions.
There was a recent letter to The Herald praising Gov. Jay Inslee for his response to the covid-19 pandemic. I will continue the “praises.” Let’s… Continue reading
The Herald’s recent feature inviting students to write to the editor has made for some interesting reading. It was surprising, though, to see the almost… Continue reading
Recently, Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed a lawsuit against the Navy, alleging that the Environmental Impact Statement process used in determining the local… Continue reading
Snohomish County Executive Dave Somers is being short-sighted about the need to expand the role of tourism in Snohomish County. I have been a volunteer… Continue reading
First off we all should thank Mr. Roulstone for his service and those who put their life on the line for democratic freedoms. Yet his… Continue reading
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Echoing the Boeing 737 Max crashes, oversight and other failures contributed to the 2017 derailment.
Regarding Providence Regional Medical Center’s planning to charge a parking day rate of $4 for patients and visitors, I understand to a point, however, officials… Continue reading
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One would update wording that autodialers take advantage of. The other would crack down on spoofers.
