By William Russ Payne, Guest column
Gov. Jay Inslee has announced that all remaining COVID-19 emergency proclamations and state of emergency will end by Oct. 31….
Over the years, Seattle leaders faced “Herculean” challenges — yet found the will, resources and determination to come together and…
I read somewhere years ago — I have forgotten where — that if a person cannot relish the puncturing of…
In Washington, this year we’re fortunate to have escaped the historic droughts plaguing other parts of the world. The Columbia…
Cartoon by Frank Shiers
Midway through the 2022 primary season, Democrats are questioning if President Joe Biden can save them from the expected mid-term…
A tribute to Bill Russell, who died July 31 at the age of 88.
Cartoon by Frank Shiers
For the poor beleaguered voter in the coming elections, I offer this piece of advice — beware of the stealth…
One of the more compelling stories of this election cycle is Tiffany Smiley, who is running against Patty Murray (D)…
Cartoon by Frank Shiers
Nobody cares. Nobody is watching.
By Monica Padineant, For the Reporter
Cartoon by Frank Shiers
Many crack-brained ideas are riding the winds in this country, noxious seeds bound for the ears of sympathetic legislators.
Ever wondered what helps us learn, the mind or the body?
The reaction to the public airing of the events of Jan. 6, 2021, from the investigation into the attack on…
The last time Gov. Jay Inslee ran for re-election was in 2020, and he defeated Republican Loren Culp by over…
Regenerating millions of western forested acres scorched by large wildfires is a herculean task costing hundreds of billions. However, healthy…
