Opinion
19th century skills not enough any more – if they ever were
My printer stopped working. I had a lot of document work to do, and not having the ability…
Opinion
Inslee like a fish out of water regarding gillnets
One year from now, in February 2024, we will mark the 50th anniversary of federal Judge George Boldt’s…
Opinion
Both parties lie because we can’t handle the truth
There are no small number of accusations lately that — shocking as it may be — some of…
Opinion
All the news that’s fit to print needs retro effort
I was saddened to hear of the death of Glenn Himebaugh, co-founder of the journalism department at my…
Opinion
Despite his flaws, Biden’s still a Democrat
Let’s face it, when Fox News gives a Democrat a B+, you know they really delivered an exceptional…
Opinion
It’s illegal, but where else can big rigs park?
Q: I often see trucks parked in the center turn lane and unloading cargo. I also see truck…
Opinion
Recognizing depression in youth
Down, blue, gloomy — there are a thousand different ways to tell someone you are sad, and those…
Opinion
As usual, with a Democrat president, GOP wants budget cuts
How fitting it is that just days after Groundhog Day, Americans have awoken to discover yet again that…
Opinion
Progress stalls; make punishment fit the crime
There are lot of things that have come out of Washington the past few years that have done…
Opinion
No one corrects misinformation at BI council meetings
I was interested to read this paper’s account of the City Council’s recent hearing on their emergency inn…
Opinion
Extra signal could cause confusion
Q: When coming up behind someone who is signaling to turn left (into a driveway or at an…
Opinion
Scientists just aren’t very good at naming their stuff
In January, Science Magazine named the new James Webb Space Telescope as its Scientific Breakthrough of the Year…
Opinion
Continued racism proves Black history needed in schools
It’s tough to decide what’s more odious: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ racist, authoritarian and nakedly political power play…