Editorial cartoons for Sunday, Dec. 22

Editorial cartoons for Sunday, Dec. 22

A sketchy look at the day in politics.

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An aerial view of Funko Field at Memorial Stadium in Everett, home of the Everett AquaSox High-A baseball team. (Chuck Taylor / Herald file photo)
Editorial: New stadium can make AquaSox star economic player

MLB’s mandate for better ballpark facilities could spur more revenue and quality of life for Everett.

Alicia’s View: We’ve got ‘receipts’ for others’ words; same goes for us

With local elections this year, let’s build strong communities by holding ourselves to account too.

Comment: State must bolster poorly funded public defense system

Sixty years after the Gideon decision, funding and support for the right to counsel is failing in Washington state.

Comment: Lawmakers must provide equity to charter school kids

Unable to seek local levies, charter schools receive less per-student funding than public schools.

Comment: Nonprofit offers access to free, low-cost medications

A program, created by the state Legislature, assures low- and moderate-income patients get the medications they need.

Kathy Solberg (Herald file photo)
Forum: Don’t have to be a fan to find meaning in March Madness

The NCAAs tournaments captivate with Cinderella stories, involvement and the proof of perseverance.

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Editorial cartoons for Friday, March 31

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FILE -- In this Aug. 15, 2012 file photo, three variations of the AR-15 assault rifle are displayed at the California Department of Justice in Sacramento, Calif. While the guns look similar, the bottom version is illegal in California because of its quick reload capabilities. Omar Mateen used an AR-15 that he purchased legally when he killed 49 people in an Orlando nightclub over the weekend President Barack Obama and other gun control advocates have repeatedly called for reinstating a federal ban on semi-automatic assault weapons that expired in 2004, but have been thwarted by Republicans in Congress. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli,file)
Editorial: Legislation can keep firearms out of wrong hands

Laws are needed to bar the sale of assault weapons and impose a wait period and training requirement.

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