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Blood, financial donations help Bloodworks Northwest save lives
By The Herald Editorial Board
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Treaty rights’ court win for salmon benefits more than tribes
By The Herald Editorial Board
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Leave no marks on our national parks
It’s one thing when members of the selfie (variant of “selfish”) generation want to record everything they do…
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Return of Howarth beach can’t come soon enough for people or fish
By The Herald Editorial Board
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Providing care for elderly parents
If you’re a member of the sandwich generation, you know it’s got nothing to do with ham and…
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A not-so-hot start to summer, as usual
A 9-year-old boy shared an important bit of information at the dinner table on Monday: “The summer solstice…
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A not-so-hot start to summer, as usual
A 9-year-old boy shared an important bit of information at the dinner table on Monday: “The summer solstice…
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Public hospitals put on notice to offer abortion services
When voters enacted the Reproductive Privacy Act by initiative in 1991, they did not create a passive protection…
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Public hospitals put on notice to offer abortion services
When voters enacted the Reproductive Privacy Act by initiative in 1991, they did not create a passive protection…
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Don’t let kids’ reading skills slide over summer
It isn’t hard to understand that if something isn’t used over a period of time, whether we’re talking…
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Olympic athletes face health risks
With the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, rapidly approaching, athletes face health dangers. And no, Zika…
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State’s restroom rule respects the privacy of all
Usually a wave of the hand and a polite “no, thank you,” is enough to let those gathering…
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Ban the freelance fireworks in county
OK, maybe this is a stretch, but a couple of proposals to ban fireworks might actually be a…
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Group’s lawsuit threatens Wilderness Act it seeks to protect
More than 50 yeas ago, when the Wilderness Act of 1964 created the nation’s system of wilderness preservation,…
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Veterans deserve IVF option
Among the consequences of war and the sacrifice involved in military service are the assaults on the human…
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Blocking guns laws guarantees that nothing changes
Let’s start here: No single effort, no stand-alone piece of legislation is certain to prevent the next Orlando,…
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‘I am what you make me…’
Today is National Flag Day. Today we mark the anniversary of the adoption of our flag, and all…
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Drug makers’ take-back role
Most of us are familiar with the prescription medicine take-back program offered by Snohomish County law enforcement agencies,…
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A questionable track record for coal, oil trains
Recent months have proved to be a rough stretch of track for trains carrying fossil fuels in the…
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Forcing lawmakers to act involves big risks
It’s clear that a $100,000-a-day fine hasn’t weighed heavily on the minds of lawmakers since the state Supreme…