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Florist exercised 1st Amendment rights | Letter to the Editor

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Florist exercised 1st Amendment rights | Letter to the Editor

Editor’s Note: The following letters to the editor are in response to Courier-Herald editor Ray Miller-Still’s editorial that…

Tribalism led to the loss of Vietnam, Iraq wars

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Tribalism led to the loss of Vietnam, Iraq wars

Knowing and understanding tribalism can offer a solution to the divisions at home and abroad.

The sweetest revenge? Sometimes it’s just being nice

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The sweetest revenge? Sometimes it’s just being nice

Our leaders, our nation should learn this: sometimes the sweetest revenge is gained by simply being nice.

New Reporter on the scene

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New Reporter on the scene

Editor’s Note: Please help us as we welcome our newest reporter to Renton — Haley Ausbun.

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Focusing on knowledge, equity and inclusion

As a public institution, the King County Library System serves people of all ages, abilities, genders, ethnicities, cultures…

Trump administration tariffs on Canadian newsprint have created additional hardships for newspapers, large and small, and won’t be good in the long run for U.S. paper mills. (Thinkstock.com)

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Editorial: Protect jobs at newspapers and paper mills

A newsprint tariff is a threat to newspapers but also jeopardizes mill workers it seeks to protect.

Trump’s behavior means world simply cannot trust the U.S.

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Trump’s behavior means world simply cannot trust the U.S.

‘The U.S. became involved in the Vietnam War precisely because it feared the implications for its containment policy…

2020 Washington primary may be more meaningful

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2020 Washington primary may be more meaningful

Washington may have a meaningful presidential primary in 2020.

Please mind the (wage) gap

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Please mind the (wage) gap

Women first started entering the workforce in large numbers during World War II, with the need for workers…

Supreme Court resets the playing field on LGBTQ rights | Our Corner

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Supreme Court resets the playing field on LGBTQ rights | Our Corner

For many people in this country — an estimated 10 million that identify as LBGTQ, as well as…

Punish red-light runners, now | Letter to the Editor

Letters to the Editor

Punish red-light runners, now | Letter to the Editor

Editor’s Note: The following letter is in response to the June 8 article titled “Police extend red-light camera…

Swim time changes hurt working families | Letter to the Editor

Letters to the Editor

Swim time changes hurt working families | Letter to the Editor

My name is Shannon Richards, I have lived in Renton for many years. I have a 12-year-old son…

$tarbuck$ | COMIC

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$tarbuck$ | COMIC

Frank Shiers Jr.’s editorial comic, week of June 1, 2018.

Signs of progress in ending sexual violence | GUEST COMMENTARY

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Signs of progress in ending sexual violence | GUEST COMMENTARY

“As painful as this conversation can be, it is critical to finding solutions.”

What will Inslee do in 2020? | COMMENTARY

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What will Inslee do in 2020? | COMMENTARY

“The political machinery of Jay Inslee is in pretty much full operation these days.”

These decisions could shake us | COMMENTARY

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These decisions could shake us | COMMENTARY

Some major landmark Supreme Court Cases will be decided by June.

Supporters believe Trump doing God’s will on Earth | COMMENTARY

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Supporters believe Trump doing God’s will on Earth | COMMENTARY

“Many of the religious right believe deeply that U.S. support of Israel is what God wants the U.S.…

Eyman risks retirement funds on car tab initiative | COMMENTARY

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Eyman risks retirement funds on car tab initiative | COMMENTARY

“He’s tapping the one source of money he can count on these days to finance the effort —…

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U.S. isn’t the only nation flirting with trade wars | COMMENTARY

Canada is also having trouble.

Famous last words | COMIC

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Famous last words | COMIC

Frank Shiers Jr.’s editorial comic, week of May 18, 2018.