There is no political vaccine for the opioid epidemic, no swift legislative means to free thousands of people of the…
The year was 1975. I had just received my master’s in history from Pepperdine University in Central L.A. I had…
To facilitate fact-based discussion about Lakeside Industries’ application to relocate its Covington asphalt facility to the Industrial-zoned site on state…
Presidential candidate John F. Kennedy lied about Soviet missile strength to win the 1960 election.
Key measures of a healthy economy include, among other things, new businesses that create jobs and attract skilled workers. And…
Microsoft has started the regional dialogue, but will cities rise to the challenge?
“By all accounts, the United States and the Afghan Taliban are on track to reach a deal by year’s end.”
Democratic legislative leaders are gearing up for one of the most challenging conversations this session: taxes.
What is your child’s personality type? Jared Peterson recently wrote a best seller, “12 Rules for Your Life: An Antidote…
One of the last spitball fights among lawmakers in the 2018 session erupted on how to provide a modicum of…
Democrats must be careful to not overplay their hand in Olympia
What is more important to you: Freedom or equality?
Location all wrong for plants
Some of you remember the 1950s. The majority of the U.S. population does not. They weren’t born yet. For some,…
Lots is written about students exiting college saddled with hefty student loans; however, the impact on retired parents went largely…
“Only by pride comes contention”(Proverbs 13:10).
Occasionally, someone unfamiliar with King County Library System will say to me “Why do we need libraries when we have…
“In two years, the GOP in King County has lost four Senate seats, five state House seats and a congressional…
“Washington’s Unwritten Chapter” was the title of the State of the State address Tuesday, Jan. 15.
Propaganda: “The spreading of ideas, information, or rumor for the purpose of helping or injuring an institution, a cause or…