Opinion
Do newscasters need some help with pronunciation?
Having been a teacher in public schools, I am appalled at the usage and abuses of our language.…
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Editorial: Candidates, voters have campaign promises to make
Two county officials’ efforts to improve political discourse skills are expanding to youths and adults.
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Comment: 5 thoughts for grads as they enter ‘the real world’
Finding satisfaction, meaning, engagment and good pay in one job is rare, but not impossible.
Opinion
Eco-nomics: What it takes to take carbon out of energy
The transition to clean energy demands investment in R&D and the grid and streamlining processes.
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Comment: Passing I-2117 would blast hole in transportation fixes
The measure would cut $5.4 billion in funding from work underway on roads, ferries and more.
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Forum: Taking the train must be made better travel alternative
State officials need to make the Amtrak Cascades route faster, increasing its value as an option to I-5.
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Paul Krugman: Markets a good indicator of inflation’s direction
Recent price measurements were a little hard to judge, until the markets digested them.
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Nicholas Kristof: Massacre of innocents has returned to Sudan
Twenty years ago protests and action stopped a genocide. The latest killings are barely registering.
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Schwab: Apparently, comparisons of Trump, Biden still necessary
While Biden is rebuilding infrastructure and economy, Trump is dealing for contributions and tribute.
Opinion
Please continue reporting on hospital discharge backlog
I commend reporter Sydney Jackson’s story in the Weekend Herald on slow hospital discharges (“In Everett hospital limbo:…
Opinion
State must provide more financial aid for college students
The costs of attending college have become increasingly more difficult throughout the years, creating hardships for many prospective…
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Comment; Congress is broken, but term limits won’t fix it
Looking at term limits in state legislatures, such reforms have resulted in several drawbacks.
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Michelle Goldberg: Cohen a cautionary tale for Republicans
Donald Trump’s former fixer now regrets the loyalty he paid to his boss. Are others paying attention?
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Bret Stephens: The worst enemy of a ‘free Palestine’ is Hamas
Unless Hamas is defeated, a Palestinian state led by it would defy the values of campus protesters.
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Paul Krugman: Biden’s tariffs meant to hold off next ‘China shock’
China’s goal to flood U.S. market with green-energy products would harm U.S. climate efforts.
