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Editorial cartoons for Thursday, Oct. 10

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

Second grade teacher Debbie Lindgren high-fives her students as they line up outside the classroom on the first day of school at Hazelwood Elementary on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Editorial: Reykdal best to aid achievement of schools, students

The state superintendent has led through challenging years, with funding and other tasks ahead.

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No on I-2117: CCA not to blame for price of gas

Voting yes on ballot Initiative 2117, and dismantling Washington’s Climate Commitment Act will not save Washingtonians any money…

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Choose leaders for president, Congress who support federal workers

As we all observe the devastation in the Southeast United States from Hurricane Helene, we also have seen…

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Editorial cartoons for Wednesday, Oct. 9

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

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Burke: TV ads add nothing to our lives but annoyance

Fair warning: You may start humming the 1-877-Kars4Kids jingle while reading this; then you’ll just fume.

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Were exposure hazards of training fire in Snohomish known?

Recent news reports indicate that perhaps up to 150 Snohomish County firefighters may have been exposed to asbestos…

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Congress, 2nd District: Larsen a leader on many issues

I am proud to endorse Rick Larsen for re-election to the Second Congressional District. As a dedicated public…

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Krugman: Bidenomics got it right on policy and prosperity

Defying doomsayers, Biden adopted investments that didn’t result in recession and high unemployment.

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Comment: Netanyahu’s plan for peace has to start at home

If there’s no place in leadership for Hamas and Hezbollah, there’s no room for Israel’s nationalist fanatics.

Jack Armstrong, a Starbird Unit forester, cores a tree located in a portion of the Stilly Revisited timber sale on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 in Arlington, Washington. (Ta'Leah Van Sistine / The Herald)

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Editorial: Herrera Beutler best to lead public lands mission

The former member of Congress would balance the state’s trust lands for revenue and conservation.

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Editorial cartoons for Tuesday, Oct. 8

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

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Superior Court Judge: Anderson empathetic, accessible

Mary Anderson exemplifies a commitment to justice and equality through her extensive pro bono work and service as…

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Comment: Wider Israel-Iran war would devastate the Mideast

And the U.S. would almost certainly be pulled into the conflict as Israel seeks combat support.

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Comment: New Jan. 6 brief against Trump still faces challenge

Special counsel Jack Smith attempts to follow the Supreme Court’s guidance, but it gets the last word.

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Krugman: Trump’s lies about disaster relief are more of same

With fewer accepting his doom-saying on the economy, he shifts to falsehoods about disaster relief.

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Dowd: J.D. Vance smirking his way into GOP’s future leadership

Vance hid his most misogynist and draconian beliefs behind the countenance of a Labrador retriever.

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Editorial cartoons for Monday, Oct. 7

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

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Late Gov. Dan Evans gave keen advice to lawmaker

]There are many kind people in this world. Former Gov. Dan Evans was one of the kindest. As…

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During Octoberfest, support state’s hop, beer industry

]The chill of fall is here and taplists at local bars have doubled. Yes, it’s the most wonderful…