I live in Clinton and work at the library in Mukilteo. My commute had been walking aboard the ferry, riding across, and taking the bus… Continue reading
Kudos for publishing the commentary about buffers around streams and rivers (“Ineffective waste of land, stream buffers are back,” The Herald, Jan. 9) Gov. Jay… Continue reading
Columnist
A Senate rule, absent in the Constitution, offers an escape from being held accountable on democracy.
When I tell people that we have an election for Mukilteo School District levies coming up on Feb. 8, they always ask “didn’t we already… Continue reading
Commentary
Biden’s speech is unlikely to change any votes in Congress, but such addresses do serve purposes.
Commentary
We’ve made being right a high-stakes game that doesn’t allow others the space to consider other points of view.
Commentary
What worked — and what didn’t — changes as the virus mutates; our response must adapt, too.
A sketchy look at the news of the day.… Continue reading
As much as half of the county could be infected by the variant; and hospitalizations are surging.
Regarding Gov. Jay Inslee’s proposed bill to silence questioning of election results (“Inslee: Officials’ lies about election results should be crime,” Jan. 6, The Herald):… Continue reading
We now have the city’s 2022 preliminary budget online and it does not include covid-19 federal relief monies. The only entry is in EMS for… Continue reading
Steve Watson asks me to be considerate of his unvaccinated status (“A plea for consideration for the unvaccinated,” The Herald, Dec. 11). I realize that… Continue reading
I find the editorial cartoon, regarding the one-year anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol misleading and divisive (Editorial cartoons for Saturday,… Continue reading
Commentary
Here’s what those concerned for America’s republican form of government can do to protect it.
Commentary
New versions of the N95 offer better breathability and more protection against virus transmission.
A sketchy look at the news of the day.… Continue reading
The recent article about the father being charged with a hate crime (“Monroe father charged with hate crimea t high school,” Jan 6, The Herald)… Continue reading
With plenty of surplus revenue in the state budget, elected officials should pass on some savings to the working class by cutting the gasoline tax.… Continue reading
To read on a recent letter to the editor that “Trump Doesn’t Look So Bad” was appalling. Joe Biden could never match the horrible, deadly… Continue reading
One of the tactics of dictators and would-be dictators is to call things and people the exact opposite of what they actually are. Former president… Continue reading
