Regarding a recent letter to the editor, criticizing speed cameras on Mukilteo Speedway, I am a 38-year resident of Mukilteo and have watched as behavior… Continue reading
I’m writing as a concerned member of the community who deeply values the role of local journalism. My friends and neighbors and I all depend… Continue reading
Regarding Christi Parsons’ excellent column on President Lincoln’s empathy (“A nation divided should practice Lincoln’s empathy,” The Herald, Aug. 7): I saw a sign at… Continue reading
The Herald endorsed Mayor Cassie Franklin. No surprise. She’s business-friendly to a fault. The fault being businesses are often gifted permits that don’t meet municipal… Continue reading
A recent letter writer was disappointed with a flyer Scott Murphy’s campaign for Everett mayor sent. I’m not sure which flyer she was referring to… Continue reading
Our “president” was narrowly elected to office. This, despite the fact he was a convicted convict, racist, liar, cheat, failed business person, and promising to… Continue reading
A sketchy look at the news of the day.… Continue reading
The secretary/treasurer of the local Machinists union shut down the free electric vehicle stations in front of the I.A.M. Union Hall on Airport Road. This… Continue reading
As a young armor officer in the U.S. Army stationed in South Korea, I had rules of engagement. These were the conditions under which I… Continue reading
About 2 p.m. on Aug. 5, election day, I took the primary election ballots that my husband and I had filled out into the downtown… Continue reading
As someone proud to have served the American people as a federal scientist in the Department of Interior for more than 30 years, I am… Continue reading
Ignore media and political messaging on how they think you are doing. Instead focus on the effect, how you are actually doing and not on… Continue reading
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that all National Institutes of Health research on mRNA vaccines will be halted. He is… Continue reading
Recently in my mailbox I found the first campaign mailer for the general election for the Everett school board. It does not contain useful information… Continue reading
If politics are baseball, the Republicans are knocking it out of the park. They came out strong, hit home runs early with the bases loaded,… Continue reading
I was intrigued by Edie Everette’s question of why bother to pick up pennies (“Why bother to pick up a penny when it’s only worth… Continue reading
Is Donald Trump finally meeting his personal Waterloo? Trump is desperately trying to silence the talk about his association with convicted sex offender Jeffry Epstein,… Continue reading
This destruction of the environment is despicable (“Community members file land use appeal of Eastview Village,” The Herald Aug. 2)! No supportive infrastructure, more traffic,… Continue reading
I got a chance to see the surrender agreement Donald Trump is proposing to Vladimir Putin. It includes Ukraine giving up its frontline fortifications and… Continue reading
Make sure your vote counts! I am alarmed to learn that 5 percent of the Snohomish County ballots received so far are challenged, so they… Continue reading
