January 16, 2024, 6:01am Columns
No lawyer would ever advise a client to do what Donald Trump has done. He has perfected the art, if you can call it that, of attacking and trying to intimidate the judges who will decide his fate. Read story
January 15, 2024, 6:01am Columns
I could happily live the rest of my life without being reminded of Jeffrey Epstein, his years-long exploitation of young women or the many famous male moths who were drawn to the billionaire’s flame. I’m sure his emotionally scarred victims wish they could, too. Read story
January 15, 2024, 6:01am Columns
Public officials at every level of government have a responsibility to ensure highway protests do not become regular occurrences. Read story
January 15, 2024, 6:01am Columns
Finally, after more than a year of often bitter internecine warfare, the battle for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination will be joined tonight at more than 1,500 precinct caucuses across Iowa. Read story
January 15, 2024, 6:01am Columns
If you’re like me and look forward to snow about as much as you look forward to outpatient surgery, then recent winters have been almost blissful. Some of us on the East Coast haven’t seen any serious snowfall in nearly two years. Read story
January 15, 2024, 6:01am Columns
If our state had an official community activity, it would be recycling. Our shared commitment to environmental stewardship takes a lot of forms, but the work that we all do at home every day to reduce waste may be the most important. As one of the approximately 14,700 workers in… Read story
January 13, 2024, 6:01am Columns
Drive most any Washington highway these days and chances are good you’ll roll up on a construction zone where contractors are restoring fish habitat. With $3.8 billion in funds from the Legislature, the Washington State Department of Transportation’s court-ordered removal of salmon-blocking culverts will fulfill all but 10 percent of… Read story
January 13, 2024, 6:01am Columns
Round and round it goes; where it stops nobody knows. As our democracy is circling the drain, so go the rationales and excuses for not stopping former President Donald Trump from holding the highest office again. Americans should welcome the courts deciding in an attempt to stop chaotic doom loop. Read story
January 13, 2024, 6:01am Columns
It is exactly what Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin III did not want. Read story
January 12, 2024, 6:01am Columns
Let’s be honest. Read story