Opinion
Comment: Climate change’s impacts not future’s worry; it’s today’s
The insufferable and disastrous heat that we thought would be our grandkid’s problem is already here.
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Blow: Democrats must defend Harris from coming vile attacks
Already racist and sexist comments have tried to smear her as a ‘DEI’ candidate. It’ll get worse.
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Comments: Guns arn’t as useful for self-defense as thought
Studies show how little they play in protecting lives and actually increase the likelihood of carnage.
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Comment: Trump, Big Oil lying about EVs to serve own interests
Gas guzzlers aren’t being banned, but the GOP and oil industry still are threatened by electric incentives.
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Comment: Faster, higher, stronger and less carbon-intensive
The Paris Olympics have focused on sustainability as a showcase for actions in a warming climate.
Opinion
Everett, Prop. 1: Vote no to unnecessary tax increase
As a resident of Everett, I am reaching out to discuss a matter that will impact all of…
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10th LD, Senate: St. Clair has vision to fix schools
Over the past couple weeks, I’ve attended two non-partisan forums for candidates running for the state House and…
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Editorial: Herald endorsements for the Aug. 6 primary election
The editorial board recommends support for these candidates and ballot measures on your ballot.
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Eco-Nomics: Vote as if your home and your planet depend on it
If you want to take meaningful action to fight climate change, vote for those who share your concerns.
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Comment: What remains to build more affordable housing in county
Helpful legislation is now law, but cities and counties have changes they must make to ease the crisis.
Opinion
Comment: College athletes need reforms on NIL rules
Washington’s Sen. Cantwell can help protect the rights of student-athletes in all sports for men and women.
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Forum: Wider county can’t afford adding port tax to housing costs
The potential to add more to rental costs outside Everett isn’t worth the vague promise of jobs.
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Forum: Sponsors, panelists provided insight on police culture
The June 29 summit brought together victims, law enforcement to advance discussions on reforms.
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Comment: Harris, for the prosecution, pursues a predator
The former prosecutor, better than Biden had, is prepared to show voters who Trump really is.
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Krugman: Look at the numbers; immigrants aren’t taking ‘our’ jobs
Nor are they driving down wages. Both measures have shown improvement since before the pandemic.
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Schwab: A parade of bandages, selflessness and — one hopes — hope
The week that was was replete with contrasts, courtesy of Trump’s falsehoods and Biden’s magnanimity.
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Port of Everett, Prop. 1: New tax not worth cited projects
Regarding a recent letter “Vote for more Port of Everett’s projects”: The writer reports the Port (taxing) authority…