John Locatelli, “The Weatherman”

Opinion

DeSantis decries science while benefiting from all our advances | The Weatherman

Shoring up your political base is only hurting your state and the whole country

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Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Reform the school board with these candidates

Reader Robin Medearis urges you to vote Stouffer or Pettit

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Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Equity is key in education and employment

Reader Stanley McKie discusses the meaning of “equity”

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Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: GOP is weaponizing the justice system, not Dems

Reader Larry Benson comments on how Trump’s own appointments are the ones leading investigations

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Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Let’s encourage our reps to help us achieve affordable housing

Former resident Willie Dickerson comments on the affordable housing crisis

Rich Elfers, “In Focus”

Opinion

Some tenants of companionship and grief | In Focus

You can’t approach grief the same way twice

Carlie Hendrickson and Payton tabert
Simply at Home

Opinion

Five ways to prepare your home to sell | Simply At Home

Here’s how you can help people feel at home in your home

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Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Don’t vote ‘woke’ in school district race

Reader Inez Petersen talks about equity and how it discriminates.

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.

Opinion

Bumper cherry crop sweetens WA’s farm economy | Brunell

The good news is this state’s cherry crop looks good — a marked improvement over 2022. It is…

(Photo courtesy of alzheimers.gov)

Opinion

New long-term care program supports elder care in our state | Guest column

By Melinda Young-Flynn, Washington State Budget and Policy Center

Rich Elfers, “In Focus”

Opinion

Which will help America flourish — more government, or less? | In Focus

We can listen to past presidents to learn how the role of government has changed over the years

Writing this column provided me numerous unique experiences I wouldn’t likely have had otherwise — here’s just a few. Image by Sara Sutterfield

Opinion

WHY W SARA | The Wilkeson Weigh

This is my final column — it’s been fun, but also a challenge

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Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: SCOTUS is taking us back in time

Reader Larry Benson says the Supreme Court is reversing long-held rights.