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Shouldn’t have bought a paper you couldn’t sustain
I have read coverage regarding “food deserts” and “news deserts” but never thought I’d live in one.
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Jim Bloss also sought prison reforms
Jim Bloss received excellent recognition of his many attributes in article written by Ta’Leah Van Sistine (“Monroe climate…
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As long as the subject is women’s health and abortion …
Let me get this straight, the author of a recent letter to the editor regarding abortion is worried…
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Schwab gives short shrift to past
I read Sid Schwab’s Aug. 16 column with interest: “‘We’re not going back,’ and with good reason.” I…
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EVs up to range challenge with planning
I was disappointed in Ta’Leah Van Sistine’s report regarding EVs in the backcountry (“Can EVs go the distance…
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Vehicle-owners should pay to fix problems from fish-killing tires
A very well-written disclosure about tire wear and correlated salmon deaths (“New limit set for tire chemical that…
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Save money by merging two housing authorities
The City of Everett now needs to cut costs. I don’t know how to solve the entire problem,…
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City of Snohomish move increases costs for ADUs
On Aug. 20, during a discussion item where no public comment is allowed, the Snohomish City Council voted…
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Attack on Gov. Walz is the usual politics
It seems strange to me that some supporters of a proven draft avoider are picking apart the career…
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Check facts on accusations about Walz’s military service
A letter in a recent Herald needs fact checking.
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Extra I-5 lane wasn’t worth the expense
All that time, money, effort and disruption to add only one lane (“Everett to Marysville HOV lane opens…
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777x test flights’ suspension actually a good thing
The Herald’s Aug. 21 article on the suspension of Boeing 777x test flight made it sound like yet…
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Aid calls raise questions over abortion safety
Planned Parenthood has claimed abortion procedures should be legal, rare, and safe. They have since abandoned that “mantra”…
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Don’t duplicate King County’s homeless panel here
Perhaps you’ve heard of the King County Regional Homeless Authority, perhaps not, but you should know about it…
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Jackson High robotics team appreciates coverage of win
I just wanted to thank you all (and Janice Podsada!) for the wonderful article you published about the…
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Ballot tax statement was OK on one ballot, not the other?
I must say it is ironic to see The Herald Editorial Board, noting that as our state Supreme…
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Walz wasn’t being ‘swift-boated’; criticism legitimate
In his column published Aug. 13, Eugene Robinson accuses J.D. Vance of “swift-boating” Democratic vice presidential candidate Gov.…
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Ending animal cruelty good reason to go vegan
Thank you for the commentary about our love for dogs and the hypocrisy of how we treat other…
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If you lost election, time to take your signs down
State law (RCW 29A.60.190) states “fourteen days after a primary … election, the county canvassing board shall ……