The AG has a proven record on issues of criminal justice, Trump’s over-reach and consumer protection.
I voted for Kim Wyman as Washington’s Secretary of State in the past for several reasons, including the endorsements from The Herald. I am not… Continue reading
It’s important to remind voters that neither the president, or the political parties have any direct control over our voting systems. That resides in thousands… Continue reading
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Jurists are being confirmed by U.S. senators who represent a minority of the American public.
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While not the judge’s doing, a cloud hangs over her nomination, thanks to Trump and Republicans.
A sketchy look at the news of the day.… Continue reading
The three Democrats have shown their ability to move useful legislation through both chambers.
I am a 78-year-old retired lawyer. Your Snohomish County ballot will contain three contested judicial races. Do not try to discern which name sounds more… Continue reading
We are used to President Trump making off-the-cuff and off-the-wall remarks, and this is what some supporters like about him. But his repeated statement, that… Continue reading
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Lax oversight meant that billions of aid went to fraudsters or to companies for which it wasn’t meant.
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Justice Anton Scalia was an ‘originalist,’ but his opinions sure meshed with his political beliefs.
A sketchy look at the news of the day.… Continue reading
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Our attitudes about money and its influence in our lives are based on class and our experiences.
Columnist
Overshadowed — again — by Trump, the vice president showed himself to be a huge plus for the ticket.
There was a recent letter to The Herald praising Gov. Jay Inslee for his response to the covid-19 pandemic. I will continue the “praises.” Let’s… Continue reading
Sexual violence is an all too common serious societal and public health concern with many long-lasting societal and interpersonal impacts. Sexual violence does not discriminate… Continue reading
Housing Hope’s proposal to serve families of homeless students respects the concerns of neighbors.
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Not only did U.S. consumers and producers pay the tariffs, the trade deficit is at its highest since 2006.
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It’s simple: They don’t have to back a woman who would use the job to take away rights of other women.
After saying that 10 months away was too close to the election to consider a Supreme Court nomination, the GOP now says that with less… Continue reading
