Opinion

Graphic ads for online games ruin G-rated games

Good for the Seattle and Kent school districts for taking on the social media giants for the latters’…

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Medicare should cover new drug for Alzheimer’s

As a past caregiver for three relatives that had Alzheimer’s disease, access to treatments that can change the…

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Voting no on Marysville levy because of official’s salary

Regarding the school levy proposed for Marysville School District residents, I will, as I previously did, vote no…

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Reach out to your influential federal lawmakers

Alicia Crank does a good job illustrating the importance of listening to each other (“Alicia’s View: Our differences…

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Back bill to allow more accessory dwelling units in neighborhoods

We are all well aware of the unaffordable housing costs for many in our region, particularly in urban…

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Strong schools imporant to city; vote yes on Marysville levy

As a concerned parent of three and citizen of Marysville, I ask you to join me by voting…

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What about the Herald carriers who lost their jobs?

In all the pros and cons about The Herald’s switch to U.S. Mail from carrier delivery, I haven’t…

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Marysville schools working hard to improve, help them with levy

As an educator in Marysville, I feel compelled to share how important it is for Marysville residents to…

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HeraldNet app allows me to keep up with news

First I was pretty miffed. I’m 76, my wife says I’m a borderline curmudgeon. I’ve read the morning…

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Ban net-pen fish farms in federal waters, too

As we go into 2023, we all want to start the new year with new resolutions and better…

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Don’t dig hole any deeper; vote yes for Marysville schools

Apathy and lack of support has consequences. Misunderstandings and digging in heals about past mistakes continues the negative…

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Herald bet on wrong horse with postal delivery

The post office delivery of The Herald is working for me. I just received Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday’s…

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Your support helps Kitty Young Auxiliary aid county’s youths

On behalf of Kitty Young Auxiliary (a part of Assistance League of Everett), we would like to thank…

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Change Marysville schools for better with yes vote

As a resident of Marysville, I vote yes for our schools each year. I am the parent of…

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Allegations against doctor don’t square with doctor I know

I am conflicted regarding this situation but must respond from what I know.

Opinion

Default on national debt risks worldwide economic crisis

I’m no economist, but even I can see that Republican obstruction on fiscal issues can lead to disastrous…

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Herald arrives later in the day, but I’m reading it more

If you want breaking news there are limitless options, but for me those options can’t replace holding the…

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Voters need to turn out and support Marysville schools

As an employee of the Marysville School District, I know it to be a vibrant school community with…

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State housing bills would end local cities’ zoning control

The state Legislature is once again trying to strongarm Washington cities into giving up local control over land…

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County’s survey on homelessness underestimates numbers

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