Opinion
Trump: On immigration, Trump had right policy but still failed
His polling on the issue is underwater because of poor implementation and dismissive rhetoric.
Opinion
Comment: No, tax refunds won’t fuel a ‘non-inflationary’ boom
Income tax cuts benefit high-earners the most. And most refunds will go to debt or savings.
Sports
Cornerback Riq Woolen on his Seahawks future: ‘Up to them’
Several key Seattle players became free agents after Sunday’s Super Bowl.
Life
Taylor Dayne, a Sherlock Holmes mystery, The True Butterfly Effect and more
Music, arts and more coming to Snohomish County
Sports
Super Bowl-champ Seahawks sad brotherhood season’s ending
Nick Emmanwori had his victory cigar.
Opinion
Comment: Trump’s base is tiring of him at a bad time for GOP
Trump is losing support among white working-class voters, a bad sign as the midterms approach.
Opinion
Comment: Right may rue Trump’s expansion of executive powers
A Democratic president, along with reversing Trump’s orders, may feel free to expand them in ways they’ll regret.
Opinion
Editorial: Seahawks’ win whets appetite for Sonics’ return
A Super Bowl win leaves sports fans hungering for more, especially the return of a storied NBA franchise.
Opinion
Don’t relax your vigilance of abuses by ICE, Trump administration
I have been afraid to write my opinion about what is happening in this country, but after viewing…
Opinion
Congress must follow up on Epstein files
What do you hear of the Epstein files these days, folks? A potential national disgrace involving very wealthy…
Opinion
Comment: Trump shares this with many voters: his racism
Why did Trump think he could post a racist meme? Because too many Americans are OK with it.
Northwest
WA income tax on higher earners clears first legislative hurdle
Democrats rejected GOP amendments before pushing their tax on millionaires through a Senate committee. The bill was revised…
Life
The Golfing Gardener: Valentine’s Day goodies for everyone
It is February and one of my favorite holidays is upon us… Valentine’s Day, the time to pause…
Opinion
Murray must play hardball with GOP over DHS and ICE funding
On Jan. 29, Sen. Patty Murray voted to split off Homeland Security funding from the other five funding…
Opinion
Comment: German leader Trump most resembles isn’t who you think
Kaiser Wilhem, who led Germany into World War I, had a lust for flattery and an indifference to…
Opinion
Coment: Ice not just breaking the law; it’s trying to rewrite it
It’s interpretation allows warrantless arrests not intended by the law. Courts will need to end this abuse.
Opinion
Dowd: What ‘Melania’ reveals about the first lady isn’t a shocker
Aside from some warm thoughts about immigration that ignore her husband’s policies, any care is about self-care.
Opinion
Governor should have been more cautious on ICE protests
In his Jan. 26 press conference, Gov. Bob Ferguson made a call to citizen action: “If ICE escalates…
Opinion
Has Trump forgotten what’s written on Lady Liberty?
Have Donald Trump and his partners in arms forgotten, overlooked, or interpreted to fit their personal self-centered beliefs,…
Opinion
Comment: Bill can restore hope for incarcerated Native people
Legislation would allow for review of the sentences for some Native Americans held in prison.