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Editorial cartoons for Monday, June 30

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Alaina Livingston, a 4th grade teacher at Silver Furs Elementary, receives her Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine at a vaccination clinic for Everett School District teachers and staff at Evergreen Middle School on Saturday, March 6, 2021 in Everett, Wa. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Editorial: RFK Jr., CDC panel pose threat to vaccine access

Pharmacies following newly changed CDC guidelines may restrict access to vaccines for some patients.

Comment: Does it matter if U.S. strike on Iran was lawful?

In international and domestic law, the question may never get a clear verdict. The bigger question: Was it wise?

Comment: Justice Department’s Bove unfit for appellate court

The former Trump attorney’s record of animosity toward the courts disqualifies him as a 3rd Circuit judge.

Protesters should police behavior to maintain peace

Protesters need a police force. Not the police A police force. A… Continue reading

Trump’s Cabinet seems devoid of intellect

Something has come to mind; watching the many misadventures, lies, etc. of… Continue reading

FILE — Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy arrives to testify on Capitol Hill in Washington, May 14, 2025. After firing an influential panel that sets U.S. vaccine policies, some of Kennedy’s picks to replace them have filed statements in court flagging concerns about vaccines. (Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times)
Comment: What RFK Jr. gets wrong on vaccine safety

Hundreds of studies on vaccines and their safety fact-check the HHS secretary’s false claims.

Making adjustments to keep Social Security solvent represents only one of the issues confronting Congress. It could also correct outdated aspects of a program that serves nearly 90 percent of Americans over 65. (Stephen Savage/The New York Times) -- NO SALES; FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY WITH NYT STORY SLUGGED SCI SOCIAL SECURITY BY PAULA SPAN FOR NOV. 26, 2018. ALL OTHER USE PROHIBITED.
Editorial: Congress must act on Social Security’s solvency

That some workers are weighing early retirement and reduced benefits should bother members of Congress.

In this Sept. 2017, photo made with a drone, a young resident killer whale chases a chinook salmon in the Salish Sea near San Juan Island, Wash. The photo, made under a National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) permit, which gives researchers permission to approach the animals, was made in collaboration with NOAA Fisheries/Southwest Fisheries Science Center, SR3 Sealife Response, Rehabilitation, and Research and the Vancouver Aquarium's Coastal Ocean Research Institute. Endangered Puget Sound orcas that feed on chinook salmon face more competition from seals, sea lions and other killer whales than from commercial and recreational fishermen, a new study finds. (John Durban/NOAA Fisheries/Southwest Fisheries Science Center via AP)
Editorial: A loss for Northwest tribes, salmon and energy

The White House’s scuttling of the Columbia Basin pact returns uncertainty to salmon survival.

Goldberg: Mission not accomplished, but tensions have eased

The damage done to Iran’s nuclear capability isn’t clear, but its intention to build a bomb remains.

Where do I send my traffic ticket when I can’t renew my license?

I spent three hours this morning attempting to renew my driver’s license,… Continue reading

Comment: Your 6 cents will make sense to keep county moving

A 6-cent-a-gallon gas tax increase will fund road projects and maintenance and keep our economy strong.

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