Letters to the Editor
LETTER: ‘Trump Titanic’ sinking ever lower with each new ‘deplorable’
At this race, all Hillary Clinton has to do is wait for him to implode before taking the…
Politics
Initiative 1491 would allow temporary suspension of firearms access
The “extreme-risk protection orders,” modeled after domestic violence restraining orders, would require a court hearing and due process…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Whether you agree with her or not, Clinton more qualified to be president
Donald Trump does not have the temperament or focus to hold the highest office in the land.
News
Families reach $60 million in Oso landslide settlements
Survivors and family members settled with the state of Washington and a timber company over the deadly March…
Politics
Different experiences provide contrast in state auditor’s race
Mark Miloscia is a state senator with a background in conducting audits. Pat McCarthy runs one of Washington’s…
Politics
Washington voters to decide whether to re-elect Gov. Inslee
The incumbent’s Republican challenger is former Port of Seattle Commissioner Bill Bryant.
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Let’s harken back to our heritage as an American agenda
The American Dream has been supplanted by partisan politics and divisiveness.
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Trump does not have the temperament to be president
The Republican presidential candidate would pose a danger to not only the U.S. but the world.
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Humanely help cats through spay-neuter practices
In support of Oct. 16 as National Feral Cat Day, practice TNR (trap, neuter, return) to reduce feral…
Politics
Two vying to become Washington’s next public lands chief
Democrat Hilary Franz, an environmental attorney, and Republican Steve McLaughlin, a retired Navy commander, are running to be…
Politics
Washington voters to decide on nation’s first carbon tax
Initiative 732 sponsors say residents have a moral responsibility to curb greenhouse gas emissions. Businesses say the tax…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Vote for Initiative 732 to help save birds and thus the planet
The measure on a carbon tax would help deter burning fossil fuels, the main contributor to climate change.
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: There’s no comparison in comparing the two presidential candidates
Hillary Clinton is far and above the more honest and hard-working of the two.
News
Gov. Inslee issues order on fight against opioid abuse
The order calls for efforts to prevent overdose deaths, including expanding access to naloxone, a medication used to…
News
Downtown Pirate Daze postponed in Port Angeles
The event is meant to help foster a relationship between businesses and college students has been rescheduled for…
News
Initiative 735 backers seek constitutional amendment saying all are equal
Pro side says removing big money from politics will even the playing field. Opponents worry about limiting First…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Vote Larson, DeWolf and Zempel for state Supreme Court justices
These candidates will bring the Constitution and checks and balances back to the fore at the state high…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Don’t enslave yourself; vote Republican
The Democrats are hoping a carbon tax will bring Mother Nature to heel.