A true president would have compassion for the people he promised to serve. Instead of building a $300 million ball room he could have built… Continue reading
I urge everyone I know to support local news outlets such as The Herald, where I’m sure the staff does its best with the few… Continue reading
From now on (retroactively to the latest) with every national congressional shutdown, every member of Congress, every member of the judiciary, and every member of… Continue reading
President Trump orchestrated an impasse that has resulted in the government shutdown that he is using to his own ends. Earlier in the year he… Continue reading
So, let’s get this straight: We are currently in a government shutdown, federal employees continue to lose their jobs at the whim of President Trump,… Continue reading
Washington’s initiative process gives citizens the power to propose laws and hold government accountable, a right that should never depend on politics or fear. Recent… Continue reading
Everett’s “no sit, no lie” buffer zone ordinance was intended to address public safety concerns, but after two years of implementation, we must ask if… Continue reading
A recent commentary (“Scuttling Columbia Basin pact ignores peril to salmon,” The Herald, Oct. 18) scrupulously explains multiple reasons why there is an ever-expanding, enthusiastic… Continue reading
The candidates running for office keep telling us we need more growth. And we need to solve our traffic problems. Why do we need more… Continue reading
Thank you for reprinting Jerry Cornfield’s article from the Washington State Standard on our state’s failure to keep up with basic road maintenance (“’Early stages… Continue reading
I participated in the “No Kings” rally at Edmonds Municipal Park this past Saturday where I heard Rick Steves’ inspirational message and the positive words… Continue reading
I have read of a proposal to add buildings and parking at a site on 20th Street NE in Lake Stevens, after removing the current… Continue reading
City of Snohomish Oppose church’s slate for council The city of Snohomish is in the middle of some bad remake of the movie “Footloose.” In… Continue reading
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Trump’s reposting of juvenile AI video seems a defensive reaction to those who won’t bow down to him.
Monoe mayor Cudaback cares for, serves city I’ve served as Monroe’s mayor for 12 years and have confidence in Patsy Cudaback’s ability to represent, lead… Continue reading
Loving as a nation Policies can spread compassion Martin Luther King taught us that “Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into… Continue reading
Impeach Trump Add name to petition for action Donald Trump has violated the Constitution and committed myriad high crimes and misdemeanors, any one of which… Continue reading