Opinion
Vote never happens on death penalty law | The Petri Dish
OLYMPIA — A vote, up or down, on abolishing the death penalty in Washington.
Opinion
Seriously and Literally Listening to Trump | John L. Micek
During last year’s presidential campaign, my old friend and colleague Salena Zito, writing in The Atlantic, made national…
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Trump’s fourth week in office | In cartoons
It’s been another busy week for newspaper cartoonists, with missile tests in North Korea to White House leaks…
Opinion
Trump, Europe and Chaos | Mel Gurtov
Vice President Mike Pence and Secretary of Defense James Mattis went to the Munich Security Conference with reassurances…
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2017 Legislative Session | Thriving state marijuana market gets potful of legislative attention
OLYMPIA - A number of bills in the Washington Legislature could change the way people buy, sell and…
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2017 Legislative Session | Universities’ secret presidential selection process sparks Senate oversight proposal
OLYMPIA – Applicants for universities’ top leadership positions may have to answer to your state senator rather than…
Opinion
Republicans Have Lost Their Appetite to Investigate | Dick Polman
To best understand the Republican mentality on Capitol Hill — specifically, their disgraceful refusal to probe the Trump-Russia…
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2017 Legislative Session | Democrats seek to shield Washingtonians from president’s executive orders
OLYMPIA — Washington State Democrats have introduced legislation they say will protect residents from recent presidential executive orders.
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Trump and Russia, with love | Cartoon gallery
President Trump and the White House’s entanglements with Russia was a big fat valentine for newspaper cartoonists this…
Opinion
No More Editorial Cartoons? | Daryl Cagle
Newspaper editorial cartoons are disappearing when they are most needed.
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The Great American Awakening | Robert C. Koehler
Old wounds break open. Deep, encrusted wrongs are suddenly visible. The streets flow with anger and solidarity. The…
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Senator Murray expresses concern on new Labor nominee
U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) said Thursday she has concerns about Alexander Acosta, President Trump’s new choice for…
