Worn out wind blades plugging up landfills

Opinion

Worn out wind blades plugging up landfills

While wind farms generate “greenhouse gas free” electricity, there is increasing concern about the rapidly growing number of…

Keeping health workers healthy is key to fighting deadly diseases

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Keeping health workers healthy is key to fighting deadly diseases

Keeping hospitals and health workers healthy is key to fighting diseases. Given all the new, more deadly viruses…

Playing multiple sports in high school paves way for Mahomes’ success

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Playing multiple sports in high school paves way for Mahomes’ success

By Karissa L. Niehoff, NFHS executive director

Opinion

Grumbling about Sound Transit car tabs

OLYMPIA — Another public grumbling session on those pricey Sound Transit car tabs took place Tuesday.

Opinion

Grumbling about Sound Transit car tabs

OLYMPIA — Another public grumbling session on those pricey Sound Transit car tabs took place Tuesday.

Letters to the Editor

Beware of Legislature investigations

The Legislature’s “investigation” of Rep. Matt Shea (R-Spokane Valley) is alarming. A political appointee – a far left…

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Opinion

As session moves along, lawmakers sharpen their focus

OLYMPIA — With a third of the legislative session nearly gone, lawmakers are starting to focus on matters…

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Opinion

Copper making comeback as major disease fighter

Government leaders, doctors, and medical researchers worldwide are working feverishly to stop the spread of the coronavirus and…

Dams are the Northwest flood busters

Opinion

Dams are the Northwest flood busters

We need to remember that that network is saving our bacon

Matt Shea is poised for a victory lap

Opinion

Matt Shea is poised for a victory lap

Democrats could, on their own, censure the six-term lawmaker. But they probably won’t. Even a hearing on the…

Letters to the Editor

Kent gives generously to holiday project

I am writing to thank Kent residents for sharing the true meaning of Christmas with children in need…

We must demand a healthy Puget Sound

Opinion

We must demand a healthy Puget Sound

Little progress being made

Student loan assistance attractive employer benefit

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Student loan assistance attractive employer benefit

To help workers distracted by financial worries

Inslee still hopeful for clean fuels standard

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Inslee still hopeful for clean fuels standard

Gov. Jay Inslee badly wants a clean fuels standard in Washington.

Ship owners face new sulfur standards to curtail pollution

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Ship owners face new sulfur standards to curtail pollution

Limits implemented Jan. 1 by International Maritime Organization

Washington State Capitol Building in Olympia. File photo

Opinion

Despite ruling on Public Records Act, we need to keep a close eye on Olympia

Washington Supreme Court upholds that state legislators are subject to the Public Records Act.

Continuing to build connections in 2020

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Continuing to build connections in 2020

What’s ahead for King County Library System

Boeing needs strong tailwinds

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Boeing needs strong tailwinds

Facing headwinds in 2020

Letters to the Editor

Large trees are a safety hazard to some homeowners

So somebody in the city wants to plant more trees?

Rifts, not gifts: Habib, Republican senators at odds this holiday season

Opinion

Rifts, not gifts: Habib, Republican senators at odds this holiday season

OLYMPIA — Stuck on what gifts to give Lt. Gov. Cyrus Habib and Republican state senators this holiday…