Sports
O’Neil: I was wrong about the Seattle Mariners, and I’m happy to admit it
On Friday, Sept. 5, the Seattle Mariners were beaten 4-1 in Atlanta.
Opinion
Editorial: Keep Condyles, James, Stevens on Marysville council
The three incumbents have helped the city maintain financial stability and address its growth.
Opinion
Comment: Access to health care for millions hangs on shutdown
Without a deal sought by Democrats, 4.2 million will lose ACA coverage and costs will jump for many.
Opinion
Comment: Those with autism need support, not blame, judgment
President Trump’s and RFK Jr.’s tone-deaf response on autism ignored the support needs of families.
Opinion
Everett School Board: Jackson Laurence knows kids’ needs
We are proud to say we fully support Anna Marie Jackson Laurence for the Everett School Board. She…
Opinion
Approve SJR 8201 on Nov. 4 ballot for long-term care
This November, Washington voters finally have an issue with support from across the partisan spectrum. SJR 8201, which…
Opinion
Freedom of speech requires vigilance, protection
President Donald Trump is conducting a campaign against free speech, a right the U.S. Constitution guarantees to every…
Sports
Ichiro continues to set example for next generation
NAGOYA, Japan — With its primary tenant away, the pro stadium here in central Japan was desolate outside.…
Opinion
Friedman: Peace plan unlikely, but it requires every effort
It can work as designed, but every step it comes closer to peace means some will fight to…
Opinion
French: Trump, Bondi tailor a crime that’s a poor fit for Comey
The only clear evidence in the indictment of James Comey is that Trump wants revenge.
Opinion
Dowd: If you’re not worried about AI, time to take another look
Elon Musk’s Grok is turning young men inward, while AI advances faster than we can grasp its power.
Opinion
Welch: Business case for Kroger’s closure of Everett Fred Meyer
The grocery chain cited theft, but other costs from labor, taxes and regulation certainly contributed.
Opinion
Comment: Bizarro World shutdown has GOP defending government
Republicans argue to keep government open but won’t talk with Democrats focused on health care costs.
Local News
Curriculum that students can really dig
South Whidbey schools offer hands-on lessons in picking, cooking, baking and tasting real food from its own farm.
Sports
Seattle knows when to move on from winning quarterbacks
Teams have a hard time moving on from winning quarterbacks. The Seahawks have done it twice and lived…
Sports
Riq Woolen’s woes could lead to Seahawks secondary shuffle
RENTON — Through the first four weeks of the season, the Seattle Seahawks have one of the league’s…
Opinion
Editorial: Retain Marysville School Board’s current members
Simpson, Tomas and Hereth should be kept on to aid the path toward stability and better schools.
Opinion
Comment: Latest shutdown theatrics making same mistakes
Democrats may be justified in not giving in; that doesn’t mean that they won’t be blamed for results.
Opinion
Our democracy needs its own four-way test
The Rotary Club has what it calls a Four-Way Test to assess the moral strength of any proposed…
Opinion
Stephens: And just like that, left cared about free speech again
Yes, there are examples on both sides, but liberals had long failed to see the dangers of cultural…