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Editorial cartoons for Thursday, May 8

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Liz Skinner, right, and Emma Titterness, both from Domestic Violence Services of Snohomish County, speak with a man near the Silver Lake Safeway while conducting a point-in-time count Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024, in Everett, Washington. The man, who had slept at that location the previous night, was provided some food and a warming kit after participating in the PIT survey. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)
Editorial: County had no choice but to sue over new grant rules

New Trump administration conditions for homelessness grants could place county in legal jeopardy.

Comment: Trump’s pursuit of Canada risks losing what we do have

Insisting ‘never say never’ isn’t how to win back a once-valuable trade partner and trusted ally.

With investments coming, adopt habitat rules that fit

I was delighted to see the article (“Snohomish County salmon recovery projects… Continue reading

Build more housing sustainably to protect environment, climate

As a young person, I want to call attention to what citizens… Continue reading

Call Congress to protect funding for social safety net programs

When I was a child, my mother did not discourage me or… Continue reading

Honor federal workers in service of public

As the president of the Everett Chapter of the National Active and… Continue reading

Scott Peterson walks by a rootball as tall as the adjacent power pole from a tree that fell on the roof of an apartment complex he does maintenance for on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024 in Lake Stevens, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Editorial: Communities need FEMA’s help to rebuild after disaster

The scaling back or loss of the federal agency would drown states in losses and threaten preparedness.

County Council members Jared Mead, left, and Nate Nehring speak to students on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, during Civic Education Day at the Snohomish County Campus in Everett, Washington. (Will Geschke / The Herald)
Editorial: Students get a life lesson in building bridges

Two county officials’ civics campaign is showing the possibilities of discourse and government.

FILE - This Feb. 6, 2015, file photo, shows a measles, mumps and rubella vaccine on a countertop at a pediatrics clinic in Greenbrae, Calif. Washington state lawmakers voted Tuesday, April 23, 2019 to remove parents' ability to claim a personal or philosophical exemption from vaccinating their children for measles, although medical and religious exemptions will remain. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)
Editorial: Commonsense best shot at avoiding measles epidemic

Without vaccination, misinformation, hesitancy and disease could combine for a deadly epidemic.

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Editorial cartoons for Wednesday, May 7

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Burke: ‘Big One’ will hit one day; today’s the day to prepare

Could be weeks. Could be years. But a massive quake will hit the Northwest. Plan and prepare now.

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