Columnist
The money saved on death penalty trials is better spent to investigate unsolved murders and rapes.
Columnist
Just as a doctor would, we need to fully assess the patient and his or her particular condition.
Commentary
Myths about science shouldn’t keep students from considering a range of rewarding careers.
While the state increased school funding with its property tax, districts still need local levies.
Commentary
The Everett School District’s bond and levy will help it prepare students for high-demand careers.
Commentary
Edmonds has it right. And the state can take steps to move to 100 percent clean, renewable energy.
It’s more humane — and cost-effective — if we connect those with addictions to treatment and services.
Commentary
The annual ceremony is broken and has directed the intended focus of government away from Congress.
Commentary
Lake Stevens has outgrown a library that hasn’t changed in size in 30 years. Vote yes on Feb. 13.
Commentary
Dentists need proper training, especially on how to advise patients on pain management.
Commentary
Using disaster response as a model, a multi-agency group is coordinating the response to the crisis.
Commentary
It can be hard to fathom the worth of a billion dollars, and that keeps us from grasping inequality.
Commentary
The state’s minimum wage increase is working against many in restaurants. Here’s a better idea.
Commentary
While the vaccine’s effectiveness can vary year to year, it’s still the best way to avoid influenza.
Commentary
California’s landslides — and Oso before it — show the need to map hazards and get out of the way.
Commentary
The “fake news” phrase — granted legitimacy by a U.S. president — provides cover to autocrats worldwide.
Commentary
For King, love was not sentimental; it’s a key part of creating communities that work for everyone.
Commentary
By addressing family and domestic violence we can help limit the likelihood of a mass shooting.
Commentary
The industry only steps up when caught with its pants down, so spare us the lectures on morality.
Commentary
It could mean a loss of tobacco tax revenue for the state, but that revenue comes at a cost.
