Opinion
Comment: Report promises a reckoning on how we teach history
Until we and our kids have a better understanding of U.S. history, we can’t confront our toughest problems.
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Comment: Republicans don’t trust states’ voters on abortion
The issue was returned to the states, yet GOP lawmakers are trying to keep voters from making that…
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Comment: Hydrogen a clean energy, but not with fossil loopholes
Federal rules to encourage ‘green’ hydrogen production are threatened by loopholes to benefit fossil fuel.
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Editorial: Opt-out of WA Cares would cost most more later
I-2124 would make the long-term care program unsustainable, denying many needed funds later in life.
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Boeing contract talks: Do workers really want a pension?
In reading the article about the striking Boeing employees (“Generations coveted Boeing jobs. Strike reveals how much has…
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Krugman: Trump abandons trickle-down for upside-down
Believing that tariffs and import restrictions will bring down prices ignores Economics 101 principles.
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Bouie: Trump a mass of contradictions regarding civil discourse
He blames Democrats for the attempts on his life, yet has amped up violent rhetoric for years.
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Comment: Haitians endure a century of hate, lies, meddling
Since 1915, Haiti and Haitians have been subjected to U.S. interference, libel and exclusion.
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Editorial cartoons for Sunday, Sept. 22, first day of autumn
A sketchy look at the news of the day.
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Child tax credit good step against ‘tax doom loop’
Andrew Duehren’s explanation of the “tax doom loop,” shows why the inequality gap between rich and poor continues…
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10th LD, Senate: St. Clair a leader for health care
As an urgent care nurse practitioner and a voter in the 10th Legislative District, I believe that we…
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Make Child Tax Credit priority for next Congress
New census poverty data confirms it; we need to expand the Child Tax Credit!
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Editorial: I-2117 no bargain for climate, transportation; vote no
What would be lost in repeal of the climate act dwarfs what consumers would save on a gallon…
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Comment: Washington farmers urge voters to reject I-2117
The Climate Commitment Act has flaws that must be fixed, but it is vital to sustainable agriculture.
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Comment: Art started as a ‘prison hustle’; it provided much more
In prison, my art provided necessities. It became a way for me to express myself and find inner…
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Comment: Fentanyl overwhelmed Oregon’s approach to addiction
While under-resourced, a public-health approach wasn’t wrong, but it couldn’t handle fentanyl’s lethality.
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Forum: Threat of homelessness can be closer than you expect
I’m losing my home of 30 years and find little that’s affordable for me. How would you fare…