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Editorial cartoons for Thursday, Dec. 18

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

Water from the Snohomish River surrounds a residence along the west side of Lowell Snohomish River Road on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025 in Snohomish, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Editorial: Keep eye on weather and on FEMA’s future

Recent flooding should give pause to those who believe federal disaster aid is unnecessary.

Stephens: A shared derangement in accepting Trump’s petty cruelty

Deep damage was done by Trump’s self-centered attack on Rob and Michellle Reiner hours after their murder.

LifeWise program is a threat to church, state separation

LifeWise Academy members portray themselves as innocent victims of a hostile Everett… Continue reading

Trump’s ailment is Biden Derangement Syndrome

I guess I have TDS (Trump Derangement Syndrome), which I am positive… Continue reading

Comment: Getting rid of penny is going to cost many

Lack of guidance from the federal government, leaves retailers and consumers in a bind over rounding.

Comment: A mixed report card for the Republican Party’s 2025

Trump and the GOP had success, including at the border, but it fell into the same inflation denial that Biden did.

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Editorial cartoons for Wednesday, Dec. 17

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

Comment: Shingles vaccine might also help fend off dementia

New research is pointing to a bonus side-effect of the vaccine, leading to further research on other shots.

Harrop: When the lockdown comes in your home town

News of a shooting in Providence, R.I., and the call to lock doors, shatter one’s sense of safety.

Comment: The exclusion behind National Park System’s new fees

Free-pass days were eliminated for MLK Jr. Day and Juneteenth, while foreign tourists will pay a premium.

Comment: Trump, GOP still aren’t getting it on affordability

The Democratic response to Trump’s and the GOP’s struggles to explain their efforts is ‘please, keep talking.’

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