Opinion

Comment: County should follow board’s order on critical habitat

Snohomish groups advised that critical area protections were lacking. A state board has now agreed.

Opinion

Comment: Flock cameras need rules to protect public’s privacy

Legislation would create regulations for data collected by license plate cameras and prevent abuses.

Opinion

Forum: The day’s catch from the dock for a grandson and buddies

Not a squid was snagged, but a hat was fished from the drink, as was laughter and honest…

Opinion

Forum: Our challenges can’t be resolved without additional revenue

The federal government’s reduction in support has left state lawmakers to fill the gaps to fulfill needs.

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Editorial Cartoons

Editorial cartoons for Saturday, Feb. 28

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

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Editorial Cartoons

Editorial cartoons for Friday, Feb. 27

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

Columnists

Schwab: Sure, the SOTU address was a mess, but what else is new

In case you missed it – or just had to look away – here’s a sample of what…

Columnists

Klein: What if Trump believes everything he’s telling us?

By Ezra Klein / The New York Times

Letters

Hospital use of drug discount program needs accountability

Claims by big hospital systems that the 340B Drug Pricing Program is “doing exactly what Congress intended” (“Comment:…

Letters

Jesse Jackson would remind us to keep hope alive

In these dark days of billionaire bandits and their cronies running the government, it is refreshing to read…

Opinion

Comment: Trump finally talked affordability, but was it convincing?

Polls show concerns about prices are a drag on Trump’s numbers. His address may not change many minds.

Opinion

Comment: U.S. Olympic athletes display something more than medals

What Team USA demonstrated, win or lose, was what comes of effort, tenacity, grace and sportsmanship.

Opinion

Comment: State of union for small business, consumers? Dismal.

Even as GDP continues to climb, prospects are tough for small businesses and jobs are harder to find.

Columnists

Bouie: American public is on to what Trump hath over-wrought

His attempt to install himself as king has done great damage, but won’t escape the wrath of voters.

Opinion

Comment: GOP’s voting bill meant to subvert, not save elections

Bracing for big losses in the midterms, Trump and Republicans are preparing an excuse: ‘Democrats cheated.’

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Editorial Cartoons

Editorial cartoons for Thursday, Feb. 26

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

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Editorial Cartoons

Editorial cartoons for Wednesday, Feb. 25

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

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Opinion

Editorial cartoons for Tuesday, Feb. 24

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

Payton Pavon-Garrido, 23, left, and Laura Castaneda, 28, right, push the ballots into the ballot drop box next to the Snohomish County Auditor’s Office on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Opinion

Editorial: Oppose efforts to deny eligible voters their right

The SAVE Act in Congress and a lawsuit against states intend to disenfranchise eligible voters.

Opinion

Comment: Why would Trump want to sell tiny cars to Americans?

Trump is enamoured with Japan’s ‘kei’ cars. But would SUV-loving Americans be interested?