All over the West, water has become a difficult issue, and a recent Herald article discusses just one of those issues (“Climate change poses challenges… Continue reading
The Everett Public Schools bond has a strong values case and should also be evaluated on its merits as a capital investment. Everett Public Schools… Continue reading
I try to hold our electric and water use in check because costs matter. While many of us work to rein in expenses, more than… Continue reading
Agents with Immigration and Customs Enforcement wear masks for the same reason the Ku Klux Klan wears hoods. The only difference is that President Trump… Continue reading
I’ve seen a lot of folks toss out “facts” about the Monroe School District and try to use them as a reason not to support… Continue reading
If you live in Everett, you may still be a Mukilteo School District voter. As a longtime member of the Mukilteo School Board who lives… Continue reading
The South County Fire District announced the retirement of the current fire chief who has been chief for about two years and has been with… Continue reading
This is not the America I knew asa West Point grad and officer in the 82nd Airborne. The destruction of democracy and basic humanity is… Continue reading
Tyrants use masked agents aka secret police to kidnap, deport, disappear and kill people they don’t like, even if those people are non-violent. They steal… Continue reading
Thanks to The Herald for publishing Stanwood Mayor Sid Roberts’ piece on the vanishing virtue of humility. (“Forum: We’ll never get to ‘Great Again” without… Continue reading
As a senior citizen living in Everett, it is very difficult to vote yes on propositions when you are living on a fixed income, and… Continue reading
I urge all Snohomish School District residents to vote yes on the upcoming school replacement levies. As a junior at Snohomish High School, I see… Continue reading
It’s a no-brainer: Healthier forests mean healthier and more abundant wildlife populations. When forests are clogged with closed tree canopies, native grasses and vegetation lose… Continue reading
Donald Trump’s recent statement to Fox News that “they (NATO troops in Afghanistan) stayed a little back, a little off the front lines,” betrays a… Continue reading
Snohomish County residents should know about Senate Bill 5925, as a Senate committee vote was scheduled to vote on it Jan. 29, even though the… Continue reading
Two dead in Minneapolis. A 5-year-old kidnapped. This isn’t law enforcement; this is murder. ICE funding runs out on Jan. 30 and we need every… Continue reading
Years ago I read a book titled “A Clockwork Orange.” It is about a vicious homicidal criminal of the worst sort. “Little Alex,” as he… Continue reading
The Everett High School students are protesting once again (“Everett High students walk out to protest ICE activity,” The Herald, Jan. 13). They held a… Continue reading
My children attended Jackson Elementary, Evergreen Middle School and Everett High. Back in the day, I was a fixture at my children’s schools, active with… Continue reading
Leading up to Feb. 10 voters have the opportunity to approve a bond and levy to support Everett Public Schools. Passing these measures is crucial… Continue reading
