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Editorial cartoons for Wednesday, Sept. 11

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

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Editorial cartoons for Monday, Oct. 14

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

U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell (center) walks through the Lynnwood Center Station to board the train during opening celebrations the Link light rail station’s opening on Aug. 30, in Lynnwood. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald file photo)
Editorial: Cantwell’s tenure proves skill, value as senator

The four-term senator is practiced at working with both parties for negotiated, effective outcomes.

Comment: Mass deportation not just cruel; it would be costly

Start with a low estimate of $315 billion in deportation costs, then add losses to taxes and the economy.

Comment: Past decision backs justices into corner on ghost guns

To rule gun kits as guns, the Supreme Court will have to abandon the textualism it used on bump stocks.

Comment: Why ‘Never Trump’ conservatives must vote for Harris

Even in ‘blue’ states, they don’t have the luxury of voting for a third-party candidate, as I did in 2016.

Second grade teacher Debbie Lindgren high-fives her students as they line up outside the classroom on the first day of school at Hazelwood Elementary on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Editorial: Reykdal best to aid achievement of schools, students

The state superintendent has led through challenging years, with funding and other tasks ahead.

Jack Armstrong, a Starbird Unit forester, cores a tree located in a portion of the Stilly Revisited timber sale on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 in Arlington, Washington. (Ta'Leah Van Sistine / The Herald)
Editorial: Herrera Beutler best to lead public lands mission

The former member of Congress would balance the state’s trust lands for revenue and conservation.

Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson speaks at the Snohomish & Island County Labor Council champions dinner on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Editorial: Ferguson makes case as best choice for governor

The three-term AG knows Washington’s needs and challenges and is prepared to lead the state.

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Editorial cartoons for Sunday, Sept. 13

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

EDS.: RETRANSMISSION TO CORRECT BYLINE METADATA TO CAITLIN OCHS — People celebrate at the annual New York City Pride March in Manhattan on Sunday, June 30, 2024. The upcoming presidential election and laws threatening the rights of the LGBTQ community motivated many Pride attendees. (Caitlin Ochs/The New York Times)
Comment: Where Trump, Harris tickets stand on LGBTQ issues

Rather than platforms, consider the candidates’ past actions on LGBTQ rights and restrictions.

No on I-2117: Protect our kids and environment

This fall, Washington voters will be asked to accept or reject Initiative… Continue reading

Comment: Efforts look to put Marysville schools on stable path

New interim leadership, its school board and the community can restore the school district’s finances.

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