I am 89 and have served, supported and been so thank for America, the land of my birth. But saddened and disappointed to see the… Continue reading
As I watch the letters fly back and forth, I notice that most, in my humble opinion, seem to be missing the real point. How… Continue reading
The president repeatedly uses language about people of color that stokes fear, hatred and division. His words in recent rallies about the “invasion,” and a… Continue reading
Initiative 976 is another of Tim Eyman’s initiatives that people better think really hard about before they vote. Sure, it would help many people save… Continue reading
Wow. Dr. Spock, huh? Coddling all those generations of babies has led to mass shootings? (“Don’t blame guns for mass shootings; blame Dr. Spock,” The… Continue reading
As our Democratic leaders and presidential hopefuls align themselves with the issues of today, they should concentrate on staying believable and aware of reality. All… Continue reading
Our Puget Sound and global ecosystems are about to suffer a “heart attack.” Every day a person with heart disease who delays a healthy lifestyle… Continue reading
Regarding Norm Colbert’s letter in the Aug. 1 Herald, “Snohomish good site for SHAG”: I agree with Mr. Colbert that the Snohomish County-owned site shouldn’t… Continue reading
In his Aug. 8 letter, David Martson of Marysville claimed that Second Amendment gun rights are God-given. It seems like over the years as our… Continue reading
The Associated Press in the Aug. 7 Herald, “Perdue: U.S. farmers will regain markets lost in trade wars,” fails to fill in missing presuppositions. What… Continue reading
Regarding Anna Rohrbough’s recent finish in the primary election: Thane Walkup of Mukilteo in his July 30 letter to the editor complained that Rohrbough had… Continue reading
Put the Southwest Urban Growth Area Study on the shelf. A couple hundred people came to a public meeting about the Southwest Urban Growth Boundary… Continue reading
Legion Memorial golf course is losing one of the most memorable par-5s in the county and state. During the remodel, due to the water capture… Continue reading
Returning home after just two days in Eastern Washington, I realize even more how my life living in Mukilteo for 25 years has changed. It… Continue reading
My heart breaks and my soul weeps for my country. There is so much hatred among us. There is so much violence among us. Our… Continue reading
My wife and I very much enjoyed reading Julie Muhlstein’s article about the Mother of All Garage Sales Aug. 3 (“Antiques to tamales, up for… Continue reading
The Senate won’t hear of protections Concerning upcoming elections. Nor assault rifle bans; They all wash their hands. Still bloody, upon closer inspection. Jean Lightburne… Continue reading
Fire District 4, having their EMS levy approved by the voters, must be dancing in the streets of Snohomish. Didn’t these voters understand they have… Continue reading
Ronald Reagan once said, “We must reject the idea that every time a law is broken, society is guilty, rather than the lawbreaker.” I disagree… Continue reading
Wouldn’t it be great if, during every election season, candidates put up huge campaign signs everywhere for months on end, endlessly trying to outdo their… Continue reading