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Forum: Snohomish County depends on Herald’s prep sports coverage

Its stories and photos make a difference in the lives of students and brings the county together.

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Forum: Herald can’t continue its service with half a newsroom

The newspaper’s owners should reconsider proposed cuts that will diminish the journalism it provides.

A person wears a pride flag in their hat during the second annual Arlington Pride at Legion memorial Park in Arlington on Saturday, July 22, 2023. (Annie Barker / The Herald file photo)

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Editorial: A celebration of Pride and the First Amendment

Officials must consider all concerns, but religious unease shouldn’t take precedence over LGBTQ+ rights.

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Everett needs a well-staffed Herald newsroom

I was extremely concerned and disappointed to hear about the recent announcement of 12 layoffs from the Everett…

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Scrawled hate messages on Planned Parenthood sidewalk latest tactic

For those unfamiliar with the activities at Planned Parenthood in Everett, there is a several-year history of mostly…

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Kristof: Some pointed foreign policy questions for Biden, Trump

Each should be held to some frank answers about statements and policies they’ve made on world affairs.

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Editorial cartoons for Friday, June 28

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

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Schwab: Why Trumpists are recreating Jesus in Donald’s own image

With the teachings of Christ and the ramblings of Trump in conflict, one must prevail. Guess which.

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In face of layoffs, reader, 87, sticking with The Herald

A few years ago, I sent a letter to the editor stating that even though your readership was…

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Editorial cartoons for Thursday, June 27

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

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Arlington churches objecting to Pride should reread Jesus’ words

In the recent article (“Arlington churches waged covert ‘battle’ against Pride event, records show,” The Herald, June 22),…

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State oversight for Marysville schools provides needed help

I really love working as part of a team because in areas where I am weak, I have…

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Readers need the stories that Herald’s journalists produce

The Herald layoffs announced June 18 can be a day concentrated power can celebrate or a day of…

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Comment: In this debate, actions will speak louder than words

Don’t expect great detail or new takes on policy; instead watch for how each handles a free-form event.

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Douthat: The other weaknesses that dog Biden and Trump

To reach the undecided, tonight’s debate offers a chance for each to speak to voters’ deeper doubts and…

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Editorial cartoons for Wednesday, June 26

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

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Form community group to strengthen newspaper

It is with great concern I strongly oppose the layoffs of Herald employees.

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Herald layoffs threaten to unravel fabric of democracy

Two years ago, on an invitation from the leadership, I had a conversation with the Everett Herald staff…

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Herald owners, do better going forward

I am appalled to hear about the recent layoffs of over half of the Everett Herald newsroom, and…

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Journalists doing important work

This reader most certainly will notice the cuts in newsroom employees at Everett Herald, and any cuts made…