Opinion
City and school board races highlight local elections | Roegner
A record 646 candidates in King County cities have filed for local offices.
Opinion
King County Council elections could be more exciting this fall | Roegner
In most King County election races, the incumbent has all of the advantages, and the races are rarely…
Opinion
Big legislative wins for Washington Democrats | Roegner
I said in an earlier column that this legislative session would be like no other. I was mainly…
Opinion
Editorial: Act now to save salmon, regardless of dams’ fate
With a plan to remove dams on the Snake River shelved, leaders must commit to broader-based actions.
Opinion
Editorial: Parents have decision to make on vaccinating kids
With one vaccine now approved for kids 12 and older, parents shouldn’t wait for a school requirement.
Opinion
Financial planning implications of Biden’s tax proposals | Guest column
As financial planners, we understand that taxes and tax management can have a significant impact on an individual’s…
Opinion
Grocery store workers and the hazard pay movement | Roegner
There isn’t much positive about what we have all been through the last year with the coronavirus.
Opinion
North American ports vs. the crippled cruise industry | Brunell
While European cities are welcoming large cruise ships again, many of the same ship owners are canceling calls…
Opinion
The historical impact of George Floyd’s death | Roegner
The death of George Floyd at the knee of Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin may have thrust Floyd…
Opinion
Rethinking a natural gas ban in Washington state | Brunell
Sometimes being first isn’t good.
Opinion
A message from Mount Si High School Principal John Belcher
As your Mount Si High School Principal, I would argue my top priority as a principal is to…
Opinion
Democrats, Republicans, budgets and taxes | Roegner
Because the Democrats control the state’s House, Senate and the Governor’s Office, reaching agreement on the 2021-2023 budget…
Opinion
Making a case against the Senate filibuster | Commentary
Vice President Aaron Burr, on July 11, 1804, aimed his dueling pistol at Alexander Hamilton, one of the…