Editorial: Everett faces painful cuts to survive downturn

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Editorial: Everett faces painful cuts to survive downturn

Facing millions of dollars in lost revenue, the city is preparing to make deep but necessary cuts.

This July 17, 1969 photo shows the Earth as the Apollo 11 mission travels toward the moon. The first Earth Day would be celebrated less than a year later on April 22, 1970. (NASA via Associated Press)

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Editorial: Pandemic won’t cancel Earth Day

But the economic shutdown it has forced has shown what can be gained in reducing carbon emissions.

Editorial: Expand and protect ability to vote by mail

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Editorial: Expand and protect ability to vote by mail

A new study shows no advantage to either party with mail-in ballots, but there’s a new threat.

Editorial: Libraries go online to keep us reading, connected

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Editorial: Libraries go online to keep us reading, connected

The closures of buildings haven’t kept Sno-Isle and Everett libraries from offering their services.

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Burke: Among First Ladies, how will Melania be remembered?

So far, she’s managed some tweets about coronavirus, a puzzling jacket and her ‘Be Best’ encouragement.

Editorial: Everett testing site’s closure means less certainty

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Editorial: Everett testing site’s closure means less certainty

Ample testing for the coronavirus could provide information we need to better confront the outbreak.

Editorial: Wear your mask, and sew to show your support

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Editorial: Wear your mask, and sew to show your support

Service agencies in Snohomish County are in need of masks to protect their workers and volunteers.

Editorial: Trump must reopen Obamacare enrollment for jobless

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Editorial: Trump must reopen Obamacare enrollment for jobless

About 3.5 million are without coverage following layoffs; ACA enrollment must be reopened for them.

Editorial: Prepare for a long fight to flatten the curve

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Editorial: Prepare for a long fight to flatten the curve

Stay-at-home orders have been extended; but there’s reason for hope the efforts are working.

Editorial: States on their own to produce medical supplies

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Editorial: States on their own to produce medical supplies

States and their manufacturers now have to make up for the federal government’s lack of preparation.

Editorial: Sacrifices against COVID daunting but necessary

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Editorial: Sacrifices against COVID daunting but necessary

$2.2 trillion is a heavy price to pay but Americans and businesses need help to continue the fight.

Editorial: Yes, COVID-19 is closing the gates on parks

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Editorial: Yes, COVID-19 is closing the gates on parks

The balance between caution and getting outdoors does require some concessions. But you can still walk.

Editorial: Covid-19 threatens census; you can help fix that

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Editorial: Covid-19 threatens census; you can help fix that

The outbreak’s response has complicated census efforts, making our timely response crucial to its success.

Editorial: Stay home as much as possible. Please.

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Editorial: Stay home as much as possible. Please.

Every trip outside your home puts you and others at risk. Keep those trips to the absolute minimum.

Editorial: Extend opportunity to comment on Snake River dams

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Editorial: Extend opportunity to comment on Snake River dams

The outbreak has meant a switch to gathering comment by phone, but there are bugs to be worked…

Editorial: TVW marks 25 years as window into state government

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Editorial: TVW marks 25 years as window into state government

From the start it has encouraged transparency regarding the decisions made on behalf of the public.

Editorial: Political divide on coronoavirus could be deadly

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Editorial: Political divide on coronoavirus could be deadly

Partisanship shouldn’t factor in to how seriously we treat the threat posed by the Covid-19 outbreak.

Editorial: Americans need help with sacrifices now required

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Editorial: Americans need help with sacrifices now required

To fight Covid-19’s spread, people and businesses need financial aid to help ride out the crisis.

Editorial: Helping others in a time of ‘social distancing’

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Editorial: Helping others in a time of ‘social distancing’

Limiting the spread of disease doesn’t mean we stop lending a hand — even if not a literal…

Editorial: Road work ahead, thanks to revised budget

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Editorial: Road work ahead, thanks to revised budget

Projects halted by I-976 can now resume, but other funding and environmental issues remain for next year.