Opinion
How Deep Lake transformed into my special place | Places of Identity
At first, my mom had to drag me to go — and then I started appreciated the nature…
Opinion
Congress must help save local journalism before it’s too late | The Free Press Initiative
One hundred and fifteen Los Angeles Times journalists were laid off last week, prompting legislative outcry.
Opinion
Trump is only running to stay ahead of the law | In Focus
The former president can’t escape justice — but he can delay it.
Opinion
Jarring sales bring disruptive year for local news industry | The Free Press Initiative
Black Press - which includes Sound Publishing and the Enumclaw Courier-Herald - was recently sold to Carpenter Media…
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Buss is right on crime — we need to be tougher
Reader Gene Clegg comments on how brazen criminals are these days.
Opinion
Slowing the spread of news deserts: An update on local news ventures visited in 2023 | The Free Press Initiative
A few examples of how independent news in Washington is staying strong.
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: I am excited to vote for the new community center
Reader Julie Holbrook opines about the state of the local senior center and the need for a space…
Opinion
The U.S. controls economic chokepoints to spy on other countries | In Focus
Has America abused the strength of the dollar?
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: If Republicans control the government, we’ll lose our social safety nets
Reader Larry Benson argues that while Republicans might be tough on crime, they would also take away institutions…
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: The right wants more criminal accountability – except at the top
Reader Gene Clegg posits that our leaders’ unwillingness to promote morality is affecting the rest of the country.
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: It should be about character, not color
Reader George Terhaar evokes MLK Jr. in regard to former Harvard president Claudine Gay’s resignation.
Opinion
Free Press roundup: A ‘bloodbath’ of news layoffs but also impactful stories in 2023 | The Free Press Initiative
There were nearly 2,700 layoffs last year, on top of two-thirds of newspaper newsroom jobs having been lost…
