Opinion
Nothing seditious about Democratic veterans’ video
Oh, honestly! A group of Democratic veterans pointed out that our military can and should refuse to obey…
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Citizens group finds common ground on rules for immigration enforcement
A group of local citizens gathered on a recent Sunday at the Lynnwood Library to discuss the topic…
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Where’s outrage of state’s tax-happy ‘kings”?
After attending a “No Kings” rally in Snohomish, a letter writer shared her observation of a child holding…
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Comment: Ensuring food aid nourishes people’s bodies and dignity
Food banks and programs like SNAP need to take steps to prevent social stigma from discouraging their use.
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Comment: Monroe peer-to-peer program builds hope behind bars
Monroe Correctional Center’s Peer Resource Program makes the most of second chances for those incarcerated.
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Comment: HIV/AIDS isn’t death sentence, but work must continue
New infections are on the decline here, but focus can’t be lost on research, testing and prevention.
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The Buzz: Where the only thing worthy of pardon are the turkeys
Pass the leftovers; including reheated pardons, incivility, accusations of sedition and architectural sins.
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Forum: Ruling won’t end effort for the rights of natural world
A voters’ initiative didn’t survive a court challenge. The state needs a Green Amendment to force change.
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Comment: Chimps can do something that AI can’t: reason
Recent research shows chimps can weigh evidence in making decisions; AI just depends on probability.
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Comment: Trump makes convincing case for reform of pardon power
Trump’s pardons have been careless and self-serving, but their frequency blunts public criticism.
Opinion
Court’s finding in state DNR timber lawsuit misstated
I take issue with a recent Herald article (“DNR appeals ruling that it must account for climate change…
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Congress can restore vital aid programs
Congress shows that it can take action as it passes a bill to release the Epstein files.
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Trump’s sedition claim shows he doesn’t understand U.S. laws
Donald Trump is accusing the veterans and politicians who pointed out to military service members, ”You can refuse…
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Editorial: Keeping the shopping fun and the money local
Small Business Saturday allows support of shops that are key to the local economy. And it’s more fun.
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Comment: Eat, drink, and don’t worry, be thankful
Don’t obsess if you eat too much; your body can handle it. And don’t let guilt ruin good…
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Stephens: In giving thanks, finding a renewed birth of freedom
Thanksgiving, far more than the star-spangled Fourth of July, is what makes us Americans all over again.
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Dowd: How to interpret Trump’s swings between charm, boorishness
It’s not about ideology or even party. Trump fawns over winners and blasts his critics.