Opinion
Editorial: Local shipyard should get shot to build state ferries
If allowed to build at least two ferries, Nichols Brothers can show the value building here offers.
Opinion
Youth Forum: Zoos today provide education and protection
Zoos today allow better understanding of animal needs and are aiding in saving species from extinction.
Opinion
Youth Forum: Students need hands-on learning of animal dissection
It can help students decide a career path in life sciences; because of USDA oversight it’s safe.
Opinion
Comment: Trump doesn’t want to fix Harvard; he wants to control it
Crippling Harvard and its students would hit all of higher ed and U.S. leadership in research and more.
Opinion
Forum: New stadium a civic project that can deliver on its vision
Along with keeping the AquaSox in town, it offers a wealth of broader public benefits for Everett.
Opinion
Forum: Pope Leo’s election a welcome reminder to protect workers
His choice of Leo XIII as his namesake is important for his attitudes toward dignity, justice and labor.
Life
2025 Toyota Grand Highlander Nightshade Edition Adds Wow Factor
Seven-Passenger SUV Checks All Boxes And Adds Some
Sports
Jalen Brunson gives Knicks new life against the Pacers
NEW YORK — Jalen Brunson was being picked on defensively by the Indiana Pacers and picked apart by…
Local News
Smokey Bear, pickleball, and pollinator license plates on the way in WA
The state’s latest round of specialty plates also includes two throwback options.
Opinion
Schwab: We’re witnesses to a new China syndrome
What’s melting down now, with America’s retreat from the world, is our standing and economic influence.
Opinion
If you need a permit to purchase a gun, how about for voting?
Gov. Bob Ferguson signed House Bill 1163 into law requiring, among other things, purchasing a permit, passing a…
Opinion
Trump agenda: Walls, dome and ‘Fortress America’
I’ve been looking at what this administration has been trying to accomplish with its policies and actions. I…
Opinion
GOP budget bill will hurt children, seniors, others
I’m outraged that the House has passed their reconciliation bill that deepens poverty and punishes struggling Americans. By…
Opinion
Comment: DOGE has failed; federal spending has only increased
Apart from some high-profile program eliminations, its cuts haven’t kept pace with other spending.
Local News
Washington traffic deaths down after record year
But with crashes still leaving more than 700 people dead, officials say they have more work to do.
Local News
Bishops sue to overturn new WA law requiring clergy to report child abuse
They argue it is unconstitutional to force Catholic priests to divulge information learned in confession.
Opinion
The Buzz: On the menu: tacos, tainted lettuce, free-range ostrich
While Trump was enjoying TACO Tuesday, RFK Jr. had his eye on a wobble of bird flu-stricken ostriches.
Sports
Thunder storm into NBA Finals
OKLAHOMA CITY — The polite reaction to what unfolded Wednesday night in America’s heartland would be to salute…