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Editorial cartoons for Saturday, May 30

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

Lakewood Middle School eighth-grade students with teacher John Johansen, (back row, from left) True Salvador, Malia Mcallister, Julius Smith, Payton Kautzman; (front row from left) Maddox Mashita, Nevaeh Holm, Brooklyn Johnson, Jessilyn Raygoza-Suarez and Ava-Marie Najera. (Kristina Courtnage Bowman / Lakewood School District)

Opinion

Youth Forum: Just what are those kids thinking

A class assignment for Lakewood Middle School students to write essays shows what they’re concerned about.

Columnists

Forum: There are some things that should not be subcontracted

Diagnostic thinking is one of the blessings (among some curses) that came along with the “Enlightenment.” It’s the…

Editorial Cartoons

Editorial cartoons for Friday, May 29

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

Columnists

Schwab: The most corrupt administration in U.S. history

Today’s debate topic: “Resolved: Trump and his administration are the most corrupt in US history.”

Letters

Forum: Edmonds — The pursuit of happiness, health and the taxpayer

HERALD FORUM | Fiduciary responsibility

Letters to the Editor

Letters

Letters to the Editor

VEHICLE TAX

The Seattle Mariners celebrate after defeating the Athletics 9-1 at Sutter Health Park on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, in West Sacramento, California. (Thearon W. Henderson / Getty Images/ Tribune News Services)

Sports

Mariners sweep A’s, move into first place in AL West

All it took was an infield single that deflected off Nick Kurtz’s glove and a throwing error from…

Editorial Cartoons

Editorial cartoons for Thursday, May 28

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

Sports

Seahawks trade for Jets wide receiver, special teams ace

The Jets are trading wide receiver and special teams ace Irv Charles to the Seattle Seahawks for a…

Julio Rodríguez of the Seattle Mariners hits an RBI single during the fourth inning against the Athletics at Sutter Health Park on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, in West Sacramento, California. (Scott Marshall / Getty Images / Tribune News Services)

Sports

Mariners jump on Athletics’ rookie pitcher

Gage Jump showed he has the stuff, but it wasn’t the Major League debut he was hoping for…

Todd Welch

Columnists

Welch: Olympia’s polycrisis is your problem now

There is a word making the rounds in political circles right now: polycrisis. It refers to multiple serious…

Editorial Cartoons

Editorial cartoons for Wednesday, May 27

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

Bob Dylan will perform at Chateau Ste. Michelle on June 6 and 7 in Woodinville. (Provided photo)

Life

Bob Dylan, Grease, Present Tense and more

Music, arts and more coming to Snohomish County

Editorial Cartoons

Editorial cartoons for Tuesday, May 26

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

Venus Flytrap in houseplants. (Sunnyside Nursery)

Life

The Golfing Gardener: Get your bog on!

I thought it might be fun to delve into something extra fun and a little different this week……

An apartment building under construction in Olympia, Washington in January 2025. Critics of a proposal to cap rent increases in Washington argue that it could stifle new development. (Photo by Bill Lucia/Washington State Standard)

Northwest

How WA’s controversial cap on rent hikes has been enforced

A year into Washington’s limit on residential rent increases, the state has yet to collect a cent in…

Whether you’re a footloose vagabond or a famous travel writer, you’ll reap the rewards of journaling: a souvenir that lasts a lifetime. (Rick Steves)

Life

Rick Steves: The Zen of travel journaling

When I travel, I make it a habit to collect only one thing: memories. The most treasured keepsake…

Opinion

Mayor Franklin: Prioritizing Everett Link makes sense locally and regionally

By Cassie Franklin

Editorial Cartoons

Editorial cartoons for Saturday, May 23

A sketchy look at the news of the day.