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Editorial cartoons for Monday, Aug. 11

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

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Editorial cartoons for Monday, Aug. 11

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Editorial: Auditor’s Office tools provide view into government

Good government depends on transparency into its actions. We need to make use of that window.

Comment: Democrats posied to fight GOP gerrymanders with own

If Texas attempts to redraw maps to favor Republicans, Democrats in blue states will play that game.

Saunders: Canadians’ anti-Trump sentiment puts leader in bind

He needs a trade deal with the U.S., but can’t concede much without drawing the ire of supporters.

Comment: White House could break Congress with more recissions

By demanding party-line votes to nullify already approved spending how will another budget get passed?

Comment: Despite Trump’s threats, he knows he can’t fire Powell

But it’s not any law that is saving the Fed chair’s neck; it’s Trump’s fear of how markets will react.

Comment: Cities know what they need to do; they need funding

Spokane was set for a federal grant to respond to the next heat wave. Then the funding was cut.

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Editorial cartoons for Sunday, Aug. 10

A sketchy look at the news of the day.… Continue reading

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Comment: Stopping the ‘100 deadliest days’ for teen drivers

Improving access to training programs and graduated licensing can make driving safer for youths.

Everett mayor’s race: Disappointed by hit piece from Murphy campaign

Over the past eight years, I’ve been involved in local politics in… Continue reading

North County Fire thanks voters for their support

On behalf of everyone at North County Regional Fire Authority, I want… Continue reading

We tax and spend as one nation, one people

Can we just stop with the belief in the rights of Americans… Continue reading

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