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Harrop: Healthy democracy in best interest of corporations

April 26, 2021, 6:01am Columns

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell had a warning for American business: “Our private sector must stop taking cues from the Outrage-Industrial Complex.” The sector’s complaints centered around Republicans’ going state to state to undermine free and fair elections. Read story

Estrich: Walter Mondale: Behind a Great Man

April 26, 2021, 6:01am Columns

I spent the 1984 presidential campaign in the seat behind former Vice President Walter Mondale. From nomination to landslide defeat, I was there, right behind him, giving weather reports to the rest of the plane. Read story

Jayne: Export education rather than war

April 25, 2021, 6:02am Columns

There was Army 1st Sgt. Eric Emond of Brush Prairie. He was 39, a husband and father of three, when killed by an improvised explosive device in the Ghanzi province of eastern Afghanistan in 2018. Read story

Harrop: Happiness report more fun than accurate

April 25, 2021, 6:01am Columns

Finland is the world’s happiest country — fourth year in a row! So says the World Happiness Report, produced by the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network. The United States ranks 14th, right behind Ireland and ahead of Canada. Read story

Pitts: GOP laws hurt trans kids

April 25, 2021, 6:01am Columns

Look, I get it, OK? A lot of this, you plain do not understand. Much of it leaves you confused. Well, me too. Read story

Leubsdorf: Biden’s welcome return to normalcy

April 25, 2021, 6:01am Columns

President Joe Biden’s first 100 days have seen their highs — progress in the battle against COVID-19, capped by passage of the massive bill to fund the fight — and lows — an uncertain approach to the perennial problem of illegal immigration. Read story

Granderson: The guilty verdict in the Chauvin trial won’t be enough for real progress

April 25, 2021, 6:01am Columns

Would Derek Chauvin, the former police officer, be on the streets today without the video? Read story

Basu: Race went unmentioned in closings, but what if George Floyd had been white?

April 24, 2021, 6:01am Columns

Steve Schleicher never mentioned race. Read story

Pitts: Does Black America dare to raise its hopes?

April 23, 2021, 6:01am Columns

I sat there trying to remember how to breathe. Read story

Local View: Burgerville has a recipe when it comes to climate change

April 22, 2021, 6:01am Columns

In 2019, Burgerville declared a new vision: To make the Pacific Northwest the Healthiest Region on the Planet. Read story