Opinion
Trump: State officials planning for ‘chaos’ of second Trump term
Along with potential court challenges, the state treasurer wants to make sure federal funding isn’t held up.
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Eco-nomics: Juice-hungry AI, IT could disrupt clean energy efforts
Their demand for electricity could drive up prices and slow the transition to clean power sources.
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Schwab: Begging readers’ pardon, a defense of the ‘indefensible’
Considering the context of all that transpired, Biden’s pardon of his son is itself a pardonable sin.
Opinion
Questions remain about new or refurbished home for AquaSox
I imagine I have read most of The Herald’s reportage on the Everett AquaSox and the team’s need…
Opinion
Sid Schwab back his opinion with facts, sources
The Herald recently printed a letter critical of columnist Sid Schwab. That is a credit to the media,…
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Black-and-white thinking: Choices and issues aren’t binary
A recent letter to the editor asked, “why are voters averse to the truth?” Although, sometimes it really…
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Comment: Musk’s DOGE plans can’t dodge Constitution
He and Ramaswamy think the Supreme Court will OK Trump’s usurping of Congress’ budget powers. It won’t.
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Tufekci: Without a law, your private data is up for grabs
Even location data from a weather app can be sold to police and scammers. Are you OK with…
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Comment: Founders may have had the veep’s role right after all
Perhaps we should give the office, and its Senate presidency, to the candidate who finishes second.
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Comment: Patel would hollow out FBI and refocus it on revenge
Kash Patel has talked openly of his desire to use the agency to go after Trump’s political rivals.
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Blow: Prison needn’t be a sentence for children of incarcerated
An Atlanta-based charity, Foreverfamily, works to provide kids a more normal relationship with parents.
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Editorial: Stop the clock on our twice-yearly time change
State lawmakers may debate a bill to adopt standard time permanently, ending the daylight time switch.
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Burke: What will mass deportation look like in our hometowns?
The roundups of undocumented workers could thin specific workforces and disrupt local businesses.
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French: Danger of Kash Patel as FBI head is loyalty to Trump
Patel wouldn’t come after criminals; he would come after those deemed disloyal or opposed to Trump.
Opinion
Comment: Post-American world disorder gets jump on Trump’s return
Freed from U.S. authority, nationalists throughout the world are moving ahead with their plans.
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Comment: Biden couldn’t keep personal, political separate
Unable to save his country from the return of Trump, Joe Biden saved his son from persecution.
