Opinion
Are data centers good or bad? It comes down to the cost to local communities | In Focus
“Data centers are economic engines and technical marvels, but they also come with real costs that communities are…
Richard Elfers
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SCOTUS’ guts Voting Rights Act brings back a revamped Jim Crow | In Focus
Expect fewer Black leaders to be elected in the South.
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How you define family can define your world | In Focus
What’s more important - blood or a shared culture?
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Why Washington surpasses Oregon | In Focus
In its early years, the area’s geography and economy will eventually lead to a wealthier staet.
Opinion
This presidency has introduced many new words to our cultural lexicon | In Focus
Some have double meanings. Some have no meaning at all.
American culture, through the eyes of Social Security and J.D. Vance | In Focus
It’s about who you know, not what you know.
Opinion
Being secure in your beliefs means being able to accept other perspectives
My college-aged grandson wrote a blog about a whale falling from the sky.
Opinion
The importance of alliances in foreign affairs | In Focus
President Trump should have allies in the Iran war. Instead, he’s having to go at it alone.
Opinion
Pros and cons of the new ‘Millionaires Tax’ | In Focus
Washington state has one of the most regressive tax systems in the country. Will this new tax help?
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Who should have nukes in politically-unstable world? | In Focus
It’s a never-ending arms war.
Opinion
Trump failed to mention his guiding document in his State of the Union
What is Project 2025, and how is it driving this administration?
Opinion
How immigration politics affected the EHS walkout | In Focus
National division led to a local assault during an anti-ICE demonstration.