Opinion
Forum: Don’t wait for the winds to change; brave the winds better
Our communities and nation need good people in leadership. Find a place for yourself in the process.
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Forum: They just don’t make wise old elders like they use to
Used to be you could count on elders for quiet perspective and calm. We need that grace under…
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Comment: ‘No’ a tough but necessary call on Edmonds fire vote
How best to provide fire and EMS services to the city requires more study and consideration.
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Schwab: Tariffs meant to hand us tiny screws; we get a big one
His trade team says this will bring back manufacturing. What’s being manufactured are lies.
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Friedman: Trump’s 90-day pause won’t impress our allies
The damage is done. What Trump should have done is to work with other countries to confront China.
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Sen. Booker’s speech should inspire us to defend democracy
U.S. Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., made history recently as he concluded a 25-hour, 4-minute speech, now the longest…
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Find ways to reach common goals
When we are in a comfort zone, we will resist change. But when that comfort zone ceases to…
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Trump’s tariffs: I see the pain; where’s the gain?
The Trump administration’s whiz-bang tariff plan described by Paul Krugman as, “the biggest trade policy change in history,…
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Are people paying attention to Sid Schwab’s warnings?
I agree with most of what Herald Columnist Sid Schwab has to say, but what good is it…
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The Buzz: Is there an executive order to pause 401(k) losses?
Even during a busy week of imposing and pausing tariffs, Trump still found time for a shower.
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Editorial: Little park at Martha Lake an example of success
For 35 years, a state program has secured vital funding for parks, habitat, forests and farmland.
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Edmonds, your firefighters want best for you
It was 1994, three years after returning from the Navy, that my dream of becoming a career firefighter…
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Thanks for coverage of Hands Off event in Everett
Thank you for providing coverage of the Hands Off! event in Everett (“Thousands gather in Everett to say…
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Why are fortune, generosity in opposition so often
How come those that have been so very, very fortunate in their lives put so much effort, time…
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Comment: Companies should enforce ‘term limits’ on tech titans
The longer they are in control, the more their reality-distortion fields affect their judgment.
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Comment: Trade war will make us hotter, dirtier and poorer
Trump’s tariffs will cede clean tech innovation to China and others that will be difficult to rebuild.
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Burke: With so many foreign names, why stop with one gulf?
If ‘Gulf of Mexico’ offends Trump’s sensibilities, we have far more places in need of rebranding.