Three weeks into this 60-day session, lawmakers have passed 86 bills in at least one chamber, including legislation held over…
I’m from Norway! Well, not really. I was born in Seattle, but my father and three of four of my…
Clarity, facts about climate change
All natural resources are connected and we are all connected to them, but most of those resources are not being…
‘Tuesdays’ is terrific
In a late-night session on Jan. 18, the House and Senate passed a compromise bill (SB 6091) to permit drilling…
As published in the Aug. 2, 2017, edition of Nature Magazine, scientists at the Oregon Health &Science University successfully “edited”…
If you track government budgets at all, last week was a doozy.
Transactional. My love of words and curiosity about their use cause me to ponder the fashion of using one word…
Who is our school bus driver?
This is the sixth year Gov. Jay Inslee will try to convince lawmakers that the best means of fighting climate…
By Kurt Grinnell
Curbside recycling bins are packed with cardboard shipping boxes from Christmas online shopping. The uptick in consumer shipments is not…
