Europe's gathering political storm
WASHINGTON -- With Socialist leader Francois Hollande likely to become the next president of France, Europe's hot populist anger is about to confront...
View ArticleImmigration becomes a new story
Those who saw mass migration from Mexico as a threat and those who did not all agreed on one thing: It was unstoppable without dramatic action by the...
View ArticleRekindling imaginations
It reads like science fiction, but the next real-life chapter in...
View ArticleScalia's time to sizzle
WASHINGTON -- As the Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday about an Arizona immigration law, supporters of the crackdown set up an amp on the...
View ArticleWhat immigration 'crisis'?
WASHINGTON -- Now that the immigration "crisis" has solved itself, this is the perfect time for Congress and the president to agree on a package of...
View ArticleAs Syria burns, we sit and watch
WASHINGTON -- Last year President Obama ordered U.S. intervention in Libya under the grand new doctrine of "Responsibility to Protect." Moammar...
View ArticleNo law can force religion, either
The argument seems to be that, since Congress must not make a law prohibiting the free exercise of religion, any use of tax money to implement a law...
View ArticleTaxes promised for city's agency
I was disappointed when I read about Everett Transit cutting one of its main routes -- Route 9 -- that goes through the main corridor of Everett,...
View ArticleDoes every death need scrutiny?
Here we go again, every whale that washes up on the beach has to be thoroughly checked and scrutinized. (Tuesday, "
View ArticleLaw could be used against church
Reading the guest commentary from the good doctor Larry Donohue, regarding Referendum 74, I have to disagree. (Wednesday, "
View ArticleJobs package, lawmakers serve community well
Those of us who anxiously follow the local economy can rest a bit easier this week, as the state's construction budget and jobs package has been...
View ArticleAre expectations too great?
The lack of employment opportunities for recent college graduates is problematic, the
View ArticleHealthy opportunities for all of our kids
Reducing childhood obesity in the Pacific Northwest requires parental involvement and broad-based community support -- and a much stronger effort to...
View ArticleThe deception of what we don't see
Would Americans eat less meat, and would animals be treated more humanely if slaughterhouses were made with glass walls and we all could see the...
View ArticleBail seems low in elder abuse case
Regarding the Tuesday article, "Pair allegedly attacked Lynnwood...
View ArticleKrauthammer only plays one tune
As an independent thinker, Charles Krauthammer is about the most worthless opinion columnist you publish. I don't object to right of center opinion.
View ArticleInsulting to us to reward Reardon
The idea that the Snohomish County Citizens' Commission would even consider giving any salary increase to County Executive Aaron Reardon is beyond...
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