Opinion
Blow: Trump team desperately scrounging for Harris-Walz scandals
Surprises are always possible, but as yet, nothing slung at the Democratic ticket seems to have landed.
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Shame on Optum for cuts to Medicaid child patients
It’s shocking, appalling, and needs answering, why Optum, while making hefty profits is seeking to harm the most…
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Did letter about abortion violate health privacy law?
I am writing in reference to a letter published recently, concerning Planned Parenthood in Everett, as well as…
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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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Schwab: Like wearing flip-flops to a cemetery
Trump didn’t wear flip-flops to Arlington, of course; he saved them for his stance on abortion.
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Editorial: Goehner, Steele for 12th LD Senate, House posts
Both Republicans offer experience and an ability to work across aisle on issues of importance.
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Comment: Tuesday’s debate will be a crucial test for Harris
For undecided voters, the vice president will need to flesh out how well she can lead the nation.
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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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Comment: Grocery shopping sucking joy as well as money
Consumers are working to economize, using coupons, comparison shopping and buying store brands.
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Comment: How U.S. can get Russia, China back to arms talks
Its support for Ukraine and Taiwan is a complication, but there are avenues to resume nuclear arms talks.
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Comment: Electoral college is broken; here are ways to fix it
There are options for curing its quirk of awarding the presidency to the loser of the popular vote.
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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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Krugman: Crypto finds purpose as clothier to its emperors
In backing those officials who tout its future success it’s inadvertently showing its uselessness.
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Douthat: Ideas, not economics, changed the way cities look
Blame cultural disillusionment for a rejection of ornamentation, not labor costs and budget consciousness.
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Kristof: Demeaning Trump voters isn’t civil, fair; or smart
Those who are economically disadvantaged and open to Trump’s promises deserve the attention FDR gave their peers.