If their parents had extra cash, would it help poor children? The intuitive answer is yes; not only can any parent attest to the cost of raising children, researchers can also point to a variety of ...

In November, Edmonds residents will vote on a $14.5 million property tax levy lid lift to help address the city’s budget crisis. EVERETT — The city of Edmonds will host a series of town halls to ...

EVERETT — Everett Public Schools officials are working to bring new rigorous course options available for high school students district-wide. Cascade High School is in the process of introducing an ...

He was in the dentist’s office, and the first words out of the hygienist’s mouth were, “What are you going to do about Blackmans Lake?” As a Snohomish City Council member for the last eight years, Tom ...

A limp caudillo. That was a phrase I once applied to Donald Trump’s pretense to be a strongman, in a first term that was actually characterized by the imperial presidency’s retreat. Barack Obama and ...

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I just became aware of Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo’s comments and decisions regarding vaccinations for school children in Florida. And I am appalled by this decision and the alleged thought ...

As President Donald Trump continues to talk about sending federal agents — and possibly National Guard troops — to the streets of Chicago and other American cities, many Democratic politicians have ...

The emerging political battle over data centers has a feature unfamiliar to present-day policymaking: The opponents are not divided along partisan lines. Instead, the conflict is between local ...

I have no problem with renaming the Department of Defense into the Department of War, as Donald Trump is trying to do. (It’s technically not up to the president but to Congress, but the Republicans ...

There’s a scene early-on in the movie “Lawrence of Arabia” where T.E. Lawrence (Peter O’Toole) takes a rhetorical shot at his soon-to-be ally Sherif Ali (Omar Sharif) after Ali murders Lawrence’s ...

Survivors of sexual abuse at the hands of Jeffrey Epstein have a direct message for Congress; particularly for Republicans who spent years calling for more information about the sexual predator’s ...