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People walk adjacent to the border with Canada at the Peace Arch in Peace Arch Historical State Park, where cars behind wait to enter Canada at the border crossing Monday, Aug. 9, 2021, in Blaine, Wash. Canada lifted its prohibition on Americans crossing the border to shop, vacation or visit, but America kept similar restrictions in place, part of a bumpy return to normalcy from coronavirus travel bans. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Editorial: Find respectful policy on tariffs, trade with Canada

Washington state depends on trade with Canada. The Trump administration’s belligerence is harmful.

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Editorial cartoons for Saturday, Feb. 21

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Comment: Reform of tobacco taxes can fund response to its harms

Senate Bill 6129 better fits current products and directs revenue to public health work and research.

Comment: Cap on child care would harm families and employers

Leaving thousands out of a state child care program will be more costly to the state in the long run.

Comment: More taxes on health care won’t make state more affordable

Proposals in the Legislature could increase health care costs for workers and businesses.

Forum: Cuts to programs for vulnerable kids a costly bargain

Funding for developmentally disabled infants and toddlers reduces costs later in life. Cutting them makes no sense.

Forum: We have reached the peak of self-esteem’s self-assurance

Everybody daydreams of being a hero, but people need to recognize the value in playing their part.

February 20, 2026: The Pacifier
Editorial cartoons for Friday, Feb. 20

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30,000 coho salmon await release at the Hatchery and Environmental Education Center at Halls Lake in Lynnwood on April 5, 2019. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)
Editorial: Set deadline for chemical in tires that’s killing coho

A ban set for 2035 allows ample time to find a viable replacement for 6PPD, which kills salmon and trout.

Schwab: Celebrating grift with portraits of dead presidents

Bribery isn’t corruption when its done out in the open for all to admire, emulate and praise.

Letter: Anti-Soros editorial cartoon was antisemitic

I have always supported The Herald’s opinion and cartoon pages, even when… Continue reading

Letter: Sheriff standards a step toward a liberal police state

If it were not for the 75 percent vote in King County,… Continue reading

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