Opinion
Comment: Loss of funding for homeless youth would be costly
If state funding isn’t preserved, recent progress will be lost and costs elsewhere will increase.
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Friedman: Trump’s global trade attacks play into China’s hands
China has become a manufacturing juggernaut. We ought to be teaming with others to confront it.
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Comment: How Colin Powell might react to Pentagon’s DEI purge
The child of Jamaican immigrants, Powell saw more power to motivate in optimism than in fear.
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Comment: Large law firms must stand against Trump’s threats
Lawyers are critical to the judicial system’s checks. That withers if they bow to Trump to protect their…
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Clear that Trump doesn’t care about people
I get tired of President Trump continuing to put forth that he cares about people and is deporting…
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Save funding for health care for low-income families
The fact that the Washington state legislature and Congress are considering cuts to Medicaid, hospitals and health care…
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Editorial: Edmonds voters, study up on fire district vote
Voters need to weigh issues of taxes, service and representation before casting their ballots.
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Comment: The struggle to guide masculinity of boys, young men
Boys will always be boys, but now they’re dealing with indifference on one side and toxic messages on…
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Appreciate honesty, compassion in Sid Schwab’s column
I have admired the unique honesty of Sid Schwab’s Herald column for several years now. And I admire…
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Act to end the takeover of our democracy
I believe that the assault on our government and the people of this country will distroy it sooner…
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Comment: Why extending Trump tax cuts could bring more potholes
One way of ‘paying’ for the cuts would be ending municipal bonds’ tax-free status, making them less profitable.
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Brooks: Trump isn’t offering liberation, but stagnation
His tariffs and more are are walling us off from the crossroads of cultures and ideas that made…
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Senate bill would stop cruel treatment of performing animals
As a constituent of Rep. Darya Farivar, D-Seattle, I want to thank her for her powerful words in…
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Lies abound over actions in Yeme, Signalgate
President Trump claims that his national security team’s reckless use of Signal to discuss battle plans was Joe…
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Trump’s illegal acts warrant impeachment
It is time to tell Congress to impeach President Trump because our government is under attack.
Opinion
Comment: Trading tariffs for global uncertainty
What the highest tariffs in decades could mean for U.S. maufacturing, jobs and the economy.