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In a gathering similar to many others across the nation on Presidents Day, hundreds lined Broadway with their signs and chants to protest the Trump administration Monday evening in Everett. (Aaron Kennedy / Daily Herald)
Editorial: An opinionated look at 2025

A review of local, state and national events through the lens of the opinions of The Herald Editorial Board.

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Editorial cartoons for Saturday, Dec. 27

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

Comment: Clothed in fabric of leadership, service and showing up

Leadership Snohomish County’s service at Christmas House offers lessons in the exchange of community.

Comment: More spending not answer to better student outcomes

Spending and student testing in several states show a mixed bag. But one city shows a way forward.

Comment: State lawmakers can lower prices at the grocery store

Reversing a B&O surcharge on food wholesalers would show they see the hardships consumers now face.

FILE — Demonstrators at the Stand Up for Science rally at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, March 7, 2025. Some 1,900 leading researchers accused the Trump administration in an open letter on Monday, March 31, of conducting a “wholesale assault on U.S. science” that could set back research by decades and that threatens the health and safety of Americans. (Eric Lee/The New York Times)
Comment: ‘This year nearly broke me as a scientist’

U.S. researchers reflect on how the Trump administration’s cuts to science have changed their lives.

The Buzz: A look back – peaking above hands over our eyes – at 2025

Just a reminder that what doesn’t kill you ought to make you laugh. While you shake your head.

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Editorial cartoons for Friday, Dec. 26

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People listen as Rick Steves announces he has purchased the Jean Kim Foundation Hygiene Center property so the center can stay open on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Editorial: The message in philanthropic gifts large and small

Travel advocate Rick Steves is known for his philanthropy but sees a larger public responsibility.

Schwab: Pledging allegiance to the United States of Trumpmerica

Is there nothing that can’t be made more ‘hot’ by slapping the president’s name on it? In gold letters?

Thanks to Rick Steves for saving hygiene center

It was so heartwarming to read about Rick Steves’ recent purchase of… Continue reading

Back bills in Congress to protect access to childhood vaccines

As a pediatrician and member of the American Academy of Pediatrics I… Continue reading

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