Opinion
Everett Mayor: Franklin moving city in right direction
As someone who has lived and worked in Everett for many years — and who has invested time,…
Opinion
Everett School Board: Retain three current members
During my 12 years as an Everett School Board director, I came to understand the critical role that…
Opinion
Douthat: Swift’s ‘Showgirl’ provides a text for the Trump era
Taylor hasn’t gone to the Trump side, but her embrace of marriage raises questions for a shifting culture.
Opinion
Comment: A parched Texas is giving away water to oil and AI
Water supplies, already low, are seeing increasing thirst from oil refining and huge data centers for AI.
Sports
Seahawks’ defense is dominating and getting healthy
RENTON — Seattle Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald has a good problem on his hands.
Opinion
Editorial: Elect Allison, Golebiewski to Mill Creek council
Allison merits a second term for Position 3. Golebiewski should be elected to Position 4’s open seat.
Opinion
Everett Mayor: Franklin lives values of our city
Everett deserves a leader who brings people together, listens to all voices, and delivers real results. That’s why…
Opinion
Edmonds City Council: Newman has skills, fresh outlook
I am writing to enthusiastically endorse Alex Newman for Edmonds City Council, Position 3. At this critical juncture…
Opinion
Edmonds Prop. 1 levy: Is levy measure tipping point?
Is this Edmond’s Proposition 1, the levy lid lift the tipping point? Recently, the city’s finance director reported…
Opinion
Comment: Hegseth’s fear of the press won’t stop its work
News outlets turned in credentials rather than be reduced to stenographers. Just what is Hegseth afraid of?
Opinion
Comment: Even a petrostate is going solar; as U.S. is left behind
Saudi Arabia is ramping up clean energy projects, and China is happy to sell them the technology.
Life
Crispy oven chorizo and potato tacos are social media darlings
I’m not alone when I say I could eat tacos every day and never get bored. Add Mexican…
Northwest
New map tracks measles exposures across Washington
Afraid you may have been exposed to measles? Washington’s Department of Health is launching an online tracker showing…
Northwest
WA governor moves to improve state consultation with tribes
A new directive expands tribal relations training for state workers among other actions. Tribal leaders voiced support.
Opinion
Comment: N.C.’s gerrymandered redistricting resurrects Jim Crow
New district maps will likely increase the GOP’s hold while disenfranchising Black and Democratic voters.
Opinion
Burke: Pardon me? It’s an easy ask if you’re a Trump ‘rogue’
A pattern — and a revelation about crime — emerges as you scan Trump’s list of pardons and…
Opinion
Snohomish Mayor: Hoffman has ideas and integrity
In this year’s Snohomish mayoral election it is time for thoughtful, needed change in our city. Aaron Hoffman…
Opinion
Mukilteo city council: Van Duser, Carlson best to serve
Two campaign signs caught my eye this week. Standing together, they represent two exceptional candidates running for city…
Opinion
Comment: Ceasefire won’t guarentee support for Israel from some in U.S.
Younger Americans are likely to remain skeptical if Israel doesn’t follow through on a peaceful path.
Life
Queensryche, Halloween story time, glass art and more
Music, arts and more coming to Snohomish County