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Jesus Edwardo Sanchez makes mezcal and tequila. Courtesy photo

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Cultivating culture and spirits: The untold story of a mezcal-making Mexican farmer

By Jayendrina Singha Ray, Guest columnist

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Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: We need a school board that understands the community

Reader Keith Mathews says we shouldn’t be “gambling” with our kids’ education.

Rich Elfers, "In Focus"

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AI is not an automatic labor apocalypse | In Focus

Like most technological advancements, it’s what we make of it.

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Letter to the Editor: It’s time to open Cole Street to traffic on weekends

Reader Tracy Delphia wants Enumclaw to do in-depth research into what would really benefit the city.

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Letter to the Editor: Our youth need purpose

Reader Larry Benson has an idea for how youth can find direction in their lives.

Robert Whale can be reached at rwhale@soundpublishing.com.

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Here’s a column for anyone who loves their dog | Whale’s Tales

It is plain to me in looking at dogs small and large that a decent share of them…

Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He is a former president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and lives in Vancouver. Contact thebrunells@msn.com.

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Dear government: Hold your horses when regulating trucks | Brunell

Next to gasoline and diesel, natural gas also has the greatest number of refueling stations.

Rich Elfers, "In Focus"

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Unions are an important part of our capitalist society | In Focus

Who deserves the profits - the shareholders, or the producers?

Robert Whale can be reached at rwhale@soundpublishing.com.

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Believing in a flawless country is not balanced or realistic | Whale’s Tales

My country can do no wrong.

Taylor Tice, Enumclaw Middle School

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The fire pit | Places of Identity

A personal essay written by Enumclaw Middle School student Taylor Tice

Richard Elfers is a columnist, a former Enumclaw City Council member and a Green River College professor.

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Understanding the changes in a WA state transportation law | Elfers

What is the purpose of a road in Washington state?

Rich Elfers, "In Focus"

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GOP is out for power, not to represent the people | In Focus

The Republican Party is unrecognizable from the one of my past

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Letter to the Editor: Libraries are a godsend — we can’t let them close

Reader Ellen Koehn reacts to the Dayton library issue