Elect Dawn McCravey
The race for the state senate in the 1st Legislative District has become a proxy campaign for education reform. With I-1240 -- the charter-schools'...
View ArticleThe political dispute over Benghazi
WASHINGTON -- The Romney campaign may have misfired in its suggestion that statements by President Obama and U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice about the...
View ArticleThankful for help, kindness during tragedy
We want to extend our heartfelt thanks to the amazing volunteers of the Snohomish County Search and Rescue Team. These remarkable people respond...
View ArticleGrateful thanks for support after theft
On behalf of the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Snohomish County board, our staff, and the many children to be served in our community, I wish to extend...
View ArticleThanks to citizens, my fellow officers
Thank you to the women and men of the Everett Police Department and the citizens of Everett.
View ArticleShelters' great work highlighted
Thank you for the important and wonderful article by Julie Muhlstein "
View ArticleIt's imperative that Congress fund cancer research, insurance
I am writing to tell you how important cancer research has been in saving my life, and yes, giving me more birthdays ... four more birthdays to date.
View ArticleWhy the chill on climate change?
WASHINGTON -- Not a word has been said in the presidential debates about what may be the most urgent and consequential issue in the world: climate...
View ArticleTwo old names, one lesson about money
The two names that best explain money's unprecedented political influence in America are not Barack Obama and Mitt Romney, but Montgomery Brewster...
View ArticleBinders full of insignificance and blather
WASHINGTON -- Oh, to be 12 again, the better to enjoy the presidential debates.
View ArticleThe tea party is helping Democrats
WASHINGTON -- There are those who say the tea party is fading in influence, but nothing could be further from the truth. In fact, the movement is on...
View ArticleBill will help kids, nations transform
As I prepared to bring my children safely to school Monday morning, I heard the headline news health update on 15-year-old Malala Yousufzai, the...
View ArticleReagan wrong name to invoke
I was quite entertained at the letter from the retired Air Force officer with 44 years of service who was distressed about the loss of 51 people of...
View ArticleRe-elect Rep. Rick Larsen
The newly drawn 2nd Congressional district traces the inland sea, hugging the coast from Everett north to Bellingham and extending west to the San...
View ArticleMarijuana is too risky for legalization
Initiative 502 causes more harm than good. It promotes "legalization" of marijuana (cannabis). "Legalization" fosters a perception that cannabis is...
View ArticleA failure to address American commitments
WASHINGTON -- As Barack Obama and Mitt Romney prepare for Monday night's debate on foreign policy, they could do some useful last-minute cribbing by...
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