Opinion
Microsoft backs Washington’s expanding news fellowship | The Free Press Initiative
The tech giant is providing $500,000 to fund reporting positions in three counties.
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Lawmakers must restore SNAP funding
Reader Amber Walker says Democratic lawmakers should reject any deal that doesn’t restore food stamp funds.
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: It’s a never-ending spending-taxing cycle
Reader George Terhaar argues Washington state Dems are telling their constituents to “eat cake” with new tax measures.
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Jim Crow continues to evolve
Reader Stanley McKie argues states are sophisticated at creating systems that are “race-neutral” only on paper.
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…
Opinion
A promise or a pothole? | Shiers
Hopefully the Roads Services Division has better oversight than the rest of the county.
Opinion
SCOTUS’ guts Voting Rights Act brings back a revamped Jim Crow | In Focus
Expect fewer Black leaders to be elected in the South.
Opinion
Washington employers are looking for the exit | Commentary
Back in February, when the Association of Washington Business released a survey showing that nearly one in five…
Opinion
Baltimore was just the start for local-news champion Stewart Bainum Jr. | The Free Press Initiative
After a failed bid to buy The Baltimore Sun in 2021, Bainum founded the Banner last year, and…
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Being Christian means praying for all presidents
Reader Mark Akers says his support of America’s leaders goes beyond political preference.
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: WA’s one party rule is making us a poorer state
Reader George Terhaar says a system of few checks and balances is hitting the working classes’ wallets.
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: The president isn’t in uniform
Reader Stanley McKie continues a debate over flag etiquette and proper attire on the president.