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Editorial cartoons for Wednesday, May 22

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Father's Day is a holiday of honouring fatherhood and paternal bonds, as well as the influence of fathers in society.
Editorial: Men, boys could use a little help to be better men

The work of fathers could be aided by a state commission focused on the issues of boys and men.

Comment: Climate crisis requires declaration of World War Zero

We’ve done it before with the New Deal, World War II and the space race; and we can do it again.

Comment: Lynnwood’s cannabis ban stifles business, progress

The city council’s reversal of a vote to consider retail marijuana is based on unfounded fears.

Comment: Father’s love includes talking about drugs, alcohol

All dads want to protect and care for their kids. Among the greatest threats are drugs and alcohol.

Forum: Solving homelessness helped by having a hunter’s compassion

I talked to a man who once found a pheasant near death from the cold; he revived it to watch it fly off.

Forum: Congress could aid health with better nutrition data

Lobbyists in Congress are influencing how we eat. We need better information to make good choices.

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The City of Everett is set to purchase two single sidewalk restrooms from Romtec, a company based in Roseburg, Ore., for $315,000. (Romtec)
Editorial: Utilitarian but sturdy restrooms should be a relief

Everett is placing four stalls downtown that should be accessible but less prone to problems.

Schwab: What was lost when doctors stopped making house calls

More than just a convenience, a house call could inform a doctor about the patient’s care at home.

Dowd: Biden could take a lesson from Reagan on pace of travel

In his bid to look energetic, the president is jetting around the globe at a clip Nancy Reagan would not approve of.

Krugman: Public’s mood on economy shows a subtle positive shift

It might not provide much help to President Biden, but it may not be as much of a drag on him, either.

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