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Herald vital to region’s issues
As a Herald subscriber and state senator for the area covered, I am saddened and disappointed to hear…
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Comment: Biden looks to protect immigrant spouses of citizens
An executive order providing legal status would help families and the communities in which they live.
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Loss of Herald staff a loss for journalism, democracy
Friday, the League of Women Voters of Snohomish County issued the following statement in response to the news…
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Editorial: Boeing quality proving difficult to recapture
The company seeks to assure its rededication to quality, but recent news is getting in the way.
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Comment: Mobile home residents need help to stave off eviction
Site rental fees are increasing beyond what tenants, often seniors, can afford. Immediate aid is necessary.
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Comment: Public-centered process needed for political borders
Partisan influence affected the state’s legislative redistricting process, forcing late and disruptive changes.
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Comment: City’s, county’s self-insurance disadvantages workers
Self-insurance allows claims to be too easily denied. Recent legislation restores some fairness.
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Forum: Summit on policing will start ongoing conversation on reforms
The June 29 event in Everett offers panel discussions and interviews with law enforcement and others.
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Schwab: Ruling removes all doubt for expanded Supreme Court
The bump stock ruling, effectively legalizing machine guns, makes it necessary to dilute the majority.
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Herald journalists should be paid a living wage
As a subscriber who depends on The Herald to inform me about Snohomish County news, I urge it…
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Call members of Congress and urge support of vaccine funding
With the covid vaccine, a new malaria vaccine, and a tuberculosis vaccine in development, we are seeing a…
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Biden isn’t who should drop out of race
I had wanted to respond to Bret Stephens’s New York Times opinion piece directly, but unlike most other…
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Paul: Some folks doth protest to no effective end
Some of us are not interested in performative protests that generate more heat than outcomes.
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Krugman: Trading income tax for tariffs Trump’s terrible idea
But what’s worse is Republicans’ toadying support that defends it with a laughable conspiracy theory.
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Burke: Ask your doctor if dancing drug ads are right for you
Shouldn’t drug companies be spending more money on research — and cheaper drugs — than advertising?