September 23, 2023, 6:02am Columns
There won’t be a rivalry trophy or a guaranteed trip to a prestigious bowl game or an official conference championship on the line. Read story
September 23, 2023, 6:01am Columns
Our state’s sizzling gas prices, second highest in the nation, have been described this summer as annoying, painful, even scandalous, depending on who’s doing the talking. Read story
September 23, 2023, 6:01am Columns
There’s a gaping hole in the endless argument over immigration — and it drives me up the wall. It involves a crisis that should have united both immigration hawks and doves, yet you rarely hear it mentioned. Read story
September 23, 2023, 6:01am Columns
To call Washington’s most recent education results lackluster would be putting it politely. Just 30 percent of 10th-graders tested last spring were at grade level in math. No wonder ever-fewer kids are earning college degrees. Read story
September 20, 2023, 6:01am Columns
Vivek Ramaswamy is continuing his assault on the United States Constitution as a way of attracting attention to his presidential campaign. Read story
September 19, 2023, 6:01am Columns
I first covered U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney in 2012, when he was “former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney,” then running for president. At the time, he was so gee-whiz and perfectly presented that he was hard to take seriously. It was almost like Barbie’s Ken was running for president, if Ken… Read story
September 18, 2023, 6:01am Columns
There are two potential pathways that their advocates say could put an end to the conflict in Ukraine. One is to insist on an immediate armistice and peace negotiations. The other is to grant Ukraine NATO membership which would obligate the U.S. and other NATO countries to push Russia out… Read story
September 18, 2023, 6:01am Columns
When my husband suggested that the kids and I accompany him on a work trip to New York City, I am fairly certain that I laughed out loud. Read story
September 18, 2023, 6:01am Columns
Ronald Reagan famously used the phrase “There you go again” to imply that his Democratic opponents were full of bull and hyperbole. I can’t think of a more appropriate response to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s decision to pursue an impeachment investigation into President Joe Biden, in a desperate attempt to… Read story
September 18, 2023, 6:01am Columns
A decade after the Supreme Court sharply limited the sway of the Voting Rights Act, the landmark law is enjoying something of a renaissance. Read story
