Opinion

Comment: Who pays if Supreme Court shields Big Oil on climate?

Grab a mirror. Insurers, local governments and taxpayers will get stuck with costs of climate disasters.

Opinion

Comment: President Trump is losing his coveted ‘Bro’ vote

Generation Z males are bailing on Trump because he hasn’t delivered as he promised on affordability or jobs.

Opinion

Comment: Corporations are making more while workers enjoy less

GDP is at record levels, as is CEO compensation. But worker pay, benefits and sentiment are lagging.

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Editorial Cartoons

Editorial cartoons for Monday, March 2

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

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Editorial Cartoons

Editorial cartoons for Sunday, March 1

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

Letters

Letter: Thanks for focus on tire chemical’s threat to coho salmon

I read your editorial regarding 6PPD and House Bill 2410, and want to thank you sincerely for the…

Letters

Letter: Don’t tax nicotine pouches like cigarettes

The Washington State Legislature should repeal its 95 percent tax on nicotine pouches.

Letters

Letter: Lakewood district failed to protect students who walked out for protest

I recently read an article posted on HeraldNet referencing a walkout by students attending Lakewood High School and…

FILE — A Russian Army recruitment poster in Moscow, June 25, 2025. The war in Ukraine has killed or wounded as many as 1.2 million Russians. (Nanna Heitmann/The New York Times)

Opinion

Comment: How is Putin’s war in Ukraine playing in Russia?

Russians’ support may be more fragile than many assume.

Opinion

Roberts: Whatever EPA protecting it’s not environment or us

Its scuttling of a 2009 climate finding could doom the U.S. to economic and environmental losses.

Opinion

Comment: County should follow board’s order on critical habitat

Snohomish groups advised that critical area protections were lacking. A state board has now agreed.

Opinion

Comment: Flock cameras need rules to protect public’s privacy

Legislation would create regulations for data collected by license plate cameras and prevent abuses.

Opinion

Forum: The day’s catch from the dock for a grandson and buddies

Not a squid was snagged, but a hat was fished from the drink, as was laughter and honest…

Opinion

Forum: Our challenges can’t be resolved without additional revenue

The federal government’s reduction in support has left state lawmakers to fill the gaps to fulfill needs.

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Editorial Cartoons

Editorial cartoons for Saturday, Feb. 28

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

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Editorial Cartoons

Editorial cartoons for Friday, Feb. 27

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

Columnists

Schwab: Sure, the SOTU address was a mess, but what else is new

In case you missed it – or just had to look away – here’s a sample of what…

Columnists

Klein: What if Trump believes everything he’s telling us?

By Ezra Klein / The New York Times

Letters

Hospital use of drug discount program needs accountability

Claims by big hospital systems that the 340B Drug Pricing Program is “doing exactly what Congress intended” (“Comment:…

Letters

Jesse Jackson would remind us to keep hope alive

In these dark days of billionaire bandits and their cronies running the government, it is refreshing to read…