May 28, 2021, 6:01am Columns
There is no such thing as the united States. Read story
May 27, 2021, 6:01am Columns
The conversation started on a long Uber ride. Read story
May 26, 2021, 6:01am Columns
Friday marked the end of candidate filing week for the 2021 election cycle, which is primarily for municipal offices like city councils, school boards and fire districts. Read story
May 25, 2021, 6:01am Columns
It may seem impossible to imagine now, but there was a time not long ago when Kevin McCarthy and Mitch McConnell were angry with Donald Trump. Read story
May 24, 2021, 6:01am Columns
Our task today is to finally make clear a couple of core realities that have somehow remained camouflaged and unrecognized in the human tragedy in Gaza and Israel. Read story
May 23, 2021, 6:01am Columns
Remember when we would hold elections, and then after the vote, they would be over? Read story
May 23, 2021, 6:01am Columns
Two recent headlines reflected continuing Republican divisions: “House GOP Ousts Rep. Liz Cheney,” and “Ex-Republican Office Holders and Officials Declare Independence from Donald Trump’s Party.” Read story
May 23, 2021, 6:01am Columns
Gov. Jay Inslee’s new appointee to run the state prisons needs to make urgent repairs to its shoddy medical infrastructure. New Corrections Secretary Cheryl Strange might be the one to do it. Read story
May 23, 2021, 6:01am Columns
The pandemic may be ebbing, at least in the U.S. and some other well-vaccinated countries, but debate over the government and public response to the crisis is destined to live on. Read story