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Biden decision to leave race to another may save democracy

With his announcement that he was dropping out of the presidential campaign President Biden did something that Donald…

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Editorial cartoons for Friday, Aug. 9

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

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Editorial cartoons for Thursday, Aug. 8

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

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Comment: It’s their loss if candidates ignore younger voters

Gen Z and Millennial voters will go to the polls when candidates speak to the issues key to…

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Find better location for Pallet shelters near downtown

I am not opposed to the idea of temporarily housing single mothers with children. I am, however, opposed…

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PUD bill credit came from gas price hike

Regarding the story about $200 credits to resident’s Snohomish PUD bills (“Snohomish County PUD to start distributing bill…

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Keep federal employee system merit-based, free of politics

As a retired federal employee, I am deeply concerned about the potential reimplementation of Schedule F and the…

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Unsafe motorcyclists are a threat to themselves and others

Driving home from Everett yesterday on Highway 526 at dusk, I was confronted with the latest in roadway…

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South Everett good location for more Pallet shelters

I am writing to express my support for the proposed women and children’s Pallet shelter community in south…

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Story on Everett’s Helion needed more on fusion’s science

Instead of just reprinting mainstream media news The Herald has a chance to make national news with a…

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Comment: Walz the regular guy Harris needs on campaign trail

Known for dubbing Trump as “weird,” Walz is deft at defending progressive ideas to Middle America.

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Krugman: Markets tank; good luck figuring out why

The assumption was that Monday’s plunge was over fears of recession, but some details don’t add up.

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Tufekci: Google gourged on lack of competition in tech world

It used ‘network effects’ to build its dominance, then paid billions to ensure it kept its monopoly.

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Editorial cartoons for Wednesday, Aug. 7

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

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Editorial cartoons for Tuesday, Aug. 6, primary election day

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

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Stephens: Customers aren’t always right and should be told so

In two fields, this has become painfully true: In educating young adults and in disseminating news.

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Looking forward to light rail party for Lynnwood, Terrace

Thank you for publishing news on the upcoming party on August 30 celebrating the opening of four new…

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What if Trump had held up a peace sign and not a fist

I very much appreciated Herald Columnist Tom Burke’s report in the July 17 Herald (“If Trump wins, are…

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Election wil expose the media’s lies in Burke column

I just read the July 17 Opinion page of your paper and I am disgusted. Every word in…

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Stephens: Israel is fighting not one or two wars but five

Understanding the opposition Israel faces from enemies, allies and among Jews and Israelis themselves.