Opinion
What’s purpose of obscuring history by scrubbing websites?
The war against DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) has gone too far. When the United States military removed…
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Courts must review federal actions for detention, deportation
Why is the president of the United States of America being allowed to add orchestrated kidnappings of immigrants…
Opinion
If government cuts services, keep our tax dollars in state
With all the federal government’s recent firings of American workers, several
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Skip the stories on luxury homes
I think it’s nice the New York Times wrote a piece about a California couple having a home…
Opinion
U.S. is a republic and a democracy; if we can keep it
In regards to the debate as to whether our government is a republic or a democracy: a republic…
Opinion
U.S. is alienating its allies
It used to be that other countries sometimes didn’t like us, but they needed us. Now, with drastic…
Opinion
Editorial: Lawmakers puzzle over taxes, cuts and consequences
With the governor balking at one tax proposal, lawmakers look for balance among cuts and revenue.
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Comment: Back bold plans to balance state budget without cuts
State lawmakers have proposed new revenues that fund schools and other work and make taxes more fair.
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Comment: Federal funding cuts threaten fight against global disease
Diseases such as TB are easily treated. Withholding aid unnecessarily threatens lives around the world.
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Comment: Proposal can ensure patients don’t get surprise bills
Legislation in Olympia would add emphasis to federal price transparency laws for hospital services.
Opinion
Forum: Emerging Leaders marks 10 years of honoring pathfinders
The awards recognize those under 40 primed to lead their communities to embrace change and growth.
Opinion
Schwab: After the lawyers, the judges, the free-thinkers …
The Trump administration’s hollowing-out of democracy is going after our ability to speak and decide.
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Stephens: Gaza won’t be free until it is free of Hamas
Palestinians in Gaza now are protesting Hamas’ leadership. And being met with familiar brutality.
Opinion
Canada statehood would shake up U.S. politics
While the idea of Canada becoming the 51st state may be a novel idea, there may be a…
Opinion
We’re still waiting on the ‘Great Again’ part of MAGA
We keep hearing, “Make America Great Again,” but is that happening?
Opinion
Due process must be observed for ICE arrests, deportations
The 14th amendment to the U.S. Constitution says that no state shall “deprive any person of life, liberty,…
Opinion
The Buzz: Trump frees U.S. from economic tyranny of penguins
Oh, and he’s certain there are ways for him to run for a third term. And Elon who?…
Opinion
Editorial: Transit board, new CEO have much to deliver
Sound Transit’s board hired one of its own as chief. The stakes for success are high for all…