Opinion
Zsofia Pasztor: Finding community in the sharing of food
In the midst of crisis, we gathered to share produce and glimpse into the eyes of our neighbors.
Opinion
Dan Hazen: Let’s build bridges by building our selves, society
We can’t expect the homeless and addicts to ‘rejoin society’ if we aren’t prepared to make it welcoming.
Opinion
Brian Evans: Don’t discount the value of a college education
Young adults should consider careers that suit them, but don’t rule out college as a poor investment.
Opinion
Paul Roberts: What a new ‘normal’ from NOAA means for world
The agency’s 30-year assessment will inform our planning for climate change and its importance.
Opinion
Mary Toews: Work remains to vaccinate our community
Most of us know someone lost to the pandemic. Let’s roll up our sleeves and defeat covid-19.
Opinion
Joel Kohlstedt: Covid couldn’t stop vital learning partnership
Waste Management’s program for waste reduction and recycling lessons took to Zoom in county schools.
Opinion
Juan Paralez: Our leaders must confront domestic terrorism
Leaders at federal and state levels must take seriously the threat we face from domestic extremists.
Opinion
Cory Armstrong-Hoss: A dad’s work and school Zoom adventures
This is how one father balanced — or did the best he could — remote learning and an…
Opinion
Dan Hazen: Hurrying isn’t how we should face even urgent needs
We can be busy in our daily lives, but hurrying about can blunt or erase the impact of…
Opinion
Editorial: Welcome The Herald’s newest writers, your neighbors
Herald Opinion launches a new weekly feature, essays from local community members.
Opinion
Lisa Edwards: What a simple shower means when you’re homeless
A Lynnwood hygiene center allows those who are homeless to shower, wash clothes and face a new day.
Opinion
Sid Roberts: Fixing democracy starts with fixing discourse
Angry words and zero-sum politics are keeping us from finding solutions that work for everyone.