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Bernstein: There’s no quick fix for GOP chaos in House

October 21, 2023, 6:01am Columns

Are you perplexed or disgusted by the chaos among Republicans in the House of Representatives? Here are some thoughts I have that might provide a useful framework for considering what’s afoot. Read story

Westneat: Pac-12 exit hits taxpayers

October 21, 2023, 6:01am Columns

The story of the University of Washington leaving its athletic conference after more than a century is not a sports story. Read story

Other Papers Say: Hydrogen is next green thing

October 21, 2023, 6:01am Columns

Anyone who drives out to the Columbia River Gorge or into Eastern Washington sees green energy in the state’s huge hydroelectric dams, towering windmills and shining solar panels. There’s even the odd geothermal system tucked away. Now, thanks to an infusion of federal cash, Washington will up its stake in… Read story

Harrop: ‘Bachelor’ paints wrong picture

October 21, 2023, 6:01am Columns

‘The Golden Bachelor” is a popular reality TV show. It opens with a handsome, impeccably groomed 72-year-old adjusting a bow tie. In the background we hear Cat Stevens singing “The Wind,” a sharp hook into the boomer soul. Read story

Granderson: U.S. policy discourages having children

October 20, 2023, 6:01am Columns

The largest health care strike in United States history was called off last week as Kaiser Permanente and unions representing 75,000 workers finally reached a tentative agreement. This after a planned three-day work stoppage by the unions gave their employer a preview of what would have been ahead if an… Read story

McManus: Israel’s goal sounds familiar

October 19, 2023, 6:01am Columns

Ever since Hamas seized control of the Gaza Strip in 2007, Israel has waged an intermittent but limited military campaign to keep a lid on the violent Palestinian faction. Hamas fired missiles at Israeli cities, Israel bombed Gaza from the air or attacked on the ground, then negotiated a cease-fire. Read story

Camden: Brits have fix for Pac-12 dispute

October 18, 2023, 6:01am Columns

So much has been written about the imminent loss of 10 members of the Pac-12 that one might assume a political writer would be leery of venturing into that fray. Read story

Crisp: Creating good public schools

October 17, 2023, 6:01am Columns

Let’s talk about school choice. Read story

Other Papers Say: Higher ed faces a crucial test

October 16, 2023, 6:01am Columns

A college degree used to be a golden ticket to the best seats in American society. Read story

Westneat: Republicans breaking up

October 16, 2023, 6:01am Columns

This past summer, at a home on Lake Tapps in Pierce County, guests mingled in 1920s attire inspired by an F. Scott Fitzgerald novel for a fundraiser that presaged the future. Read story