I, as a taxpayer who has seen his property tax go up 30 percent in the last year, have grown sick and tired of both… Continue reading
Following several letters critical of the recent teacher raises and strikes, Ron Fisk of Marysville, follows suit (“Seniors deserve a big pay bump like teachers,”… Continue reading
In regard to the letter to the editor on teacher pay (“Teachers don’t need pay raise,” The Herald, Sept. 10), the author wrote: “Simply drive… Continue reading
With all the teachers demanding pay raises, some as much as 20 percent, how about the seniors who since 2010 have seen their income increase… Continue reading
A childlike attack on President Trump by comparing him to Sen. John McCain ignores their entirely different personalities and methods of accomplishing goals. Trump is… Continue reading
Drowning, live burial and freezing of captured squirrels is considered inhumane, as was reported (“State agrees to tell people not to drown squirrels,” The Herald,… Continue reading
The Herald story regarding a fine by the state Public Disclosure Commission against Sen. John McCoy, D-Tulalip, (“McCoy fined for late reporting of thousands in… Continue reading
In doing some research regarding deaths by firearm, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the number of people killed in mass shootings… Continue reading
As a member of the federal community who served our country for years, I am concerned with an attempt to force current U.S. Postal Service… Continue reading
This is in regard to the letter to the editor from James Tobler (“Herald includes too much coverage of alcohol” The Herald, Sept. 4). I… Continue reading
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Paul Ryan, in raising money for a PAC, is going out on the low road with attack ads.
Enough from the teachers union, protesting the need for an increase in pay. Simply drive through the teachers’ parking lot, look at the cars, and… Continue reading
How come the pro football players have such long hair? They make enough money to get a haircut every day. There should be a law… Continue reading
Never before in my lifetime have I seen a president experience such turmoil on a consistent basis. Besides an economy that is arguably stronger than… Continue reading
As parents, we strongly support Everett Proposition 3 and Medic One. With young children (and one on the way!) we know the care and protection… Continue reading
Perhaps we need a new holiday called Letter Writing Day. On this holiday, no cards please, everyone has to write a letter to someone. Some… Continue reading
The Brett Jensen Memorial Walk and Run 9 was held Aug. 25 at Legion Memorial Park in North Everett. The skies cleared and the smoke… Continue reading
I want to commend The Herald’s Julie Muhlstein for her wonderful article regarding local actor Justin Tinsley (“Stage is a passion for local actor fighting… Continue reading
The debate about removing some of the dams in rivers to assist our seriously declining salmon population to reach their spawning grounds reminds me of… Continue reading
In two short months, voters in Everett will decide if they want to forego electing all city council members at-large and make a change to… Continue reading