Opinion
Editorial: Meetings canceled over threats show broken process
Online threats regarding the state’s wolf management plan limit the public’s voice in those decisions.
Opinion
Editorial: Lungs or not, Amazon needs better protection
The metaphor fails, but the South American rainforest is vital to maintaining climate and biodiversity.
Opinion
Editorial: State makes right move by funding Title X services
Replacing funding a federal agency has pulled will save money and assure better health for women.
Opinion
Editorial: Plan for grizzly bears’ return reemerges from den
Plans to reintroduce the bear to the North Cascades would return an important part of the ecosystem.
Opinion
Editorial: Is there a good work-around to Electoral College?
‘Faithless electors’ and the National Popular Vote seek an easier path than amending the Constitution.
Opinion
Editorial: High school’s period club seeks adult discussion
The Kamiak club wants to end the stigma around menstruation and ease access to a basic necessity.
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Editorial: A slow farewell as a North Cascades glacier melts
A scientist says a county glacier has only decades before it disappears. Here’s why that should concern us.
Opinion
Editorial: State AG’s suit respects law and immigrants
The Trump administration’s policy forces a unfair choice on immigrants between aid and a future here.
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Editorial: Help state’s diverse exporters keep making sales
Winemakers, software companies — and yes, Boeing — need the aid that the Export-Import Bank provides.
Opinion
Editorial: Voting is now about as easy as it’s going to get
It will now be up to voters to boost the number of ballots returned, especially for primary elections.
Opinion
Editorial: A recap of The Herald’s primary recommendations
The editorial board’s recommendations for primary races, including the Snohomish County Council.
Opinion
Editorial: Wilson, Wright for Snohomish County Council posts
Wilson leads an impressive field of eight candidates. Wright has a strong record on the council.
Opinion
Editorial: Tibbott has mix of skills for Edmonds mayor
Among four strong candidates, council member Neil Tibbott would be an able successor to Dave Earling.
Opinion
Editorial: Nhangkar, Berg deserve Everett schools posts
Among two strong slates of candidates, Jamyang Nhangkar and April Berg deserve election to the board.
Opinion
Editorial: Start school year with talk about vaping, tobacco
It’s increasingly certain that vaping is exposing teens to addiction and other health problems.
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Editorial: Graves, Katims for Edmonds school board
Among strong slates in both districts, Rory Graves and Nancy Katims merit voters’ consideration.
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Editorial: Fingarson should continue on Everett port board
Bruce Fingarson and David Simpson agree on most issues, but Fingarson has experience the port needs.
Opinion
Editorial: Gauging support for replacing the state’s gas tax
Surveys of drivers in a state pilot program showed increasing support for a road usage charge.
Opinion
Editorial: Primary will put new election system to test
More testing would have been preferable, but the state’s new system needs to be ready for November.
Opinion
Editorial: 50 years after ‘moon shot,’ we need an ‘earth shot’
Kennedy had faith we could reach the moon; we need the same confidence now to confront climate change.