Following the April 9 deadline for bills to gain approval from the opposite chamber’s fiscal and transportation committees, the focus…
What is the relationship between civility and citizenship? When we talk about being a “good” citizen, what do we mean?…
People across our planet are increasingly aware of the growing amounts of trash floating in our oceans. While we are…
Let the ducks be
The most offered advice we receive nowadays is to stop thinking. We are advised by religious leaders, gurus, yoga instructors…
Before lawmakers wrap up their work in Olympia, they should re-examine their hefty new state spending plan. The budget may…
The House and Senate passed two separate state operating budget proposals last week. HB 1109, as passed by the House,…
Republicans see their role as fixing or foiling bad bills. Democrats’ tax bills are their new target.
Eavesdropping is among my favorite pastimes. You should know this in case you are sharing state secrets in the 101…
Charismatic megafauna: It’s a mouthful. It’s a good start on a haiku.
The Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe has an application before Clallam County to resume shellfish aquaculture in Dungeness Bay. Unfortunately, misinformation has…
House Democrats last week released their version of the 2019-21 state operating budget. After working late into the night on…
We must stop treating Puget Sound like a sewer if we are going to restore the fish, shellfish, wildlife and…
