With last week’s cut-off deadline for consideration of non-budget bills, state lawmakers worked long hours to pass measures that previously…
One of the most intriguing dramas at this point in the legislative session revolves around a bill putting new rules…
A couple of weeks ago, we took our car to Lynnwood for its well-car checkup and big-mile maintenance. In fact,…
Before our country, in haste, dives totally into renewable energy, we must carefully evaluate its impacts. By just focusing on…
The Sequim Community Warming Center was a complete success! I for one cannot find the words, shake the hands, raise…
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.