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May 31, 2022 at 12:49 pm

Help wanted: Congress should answer the call | Gary Locke | Op-Ed

To help fill the worker shortage, Congress should eases financial aid rules to allow people to get shorter-term training.

September 8, 2021 at 1:37 pm

Weakening IP protections won’t help developing countries fight COVID-19 | Op-Ed / Gary Locke

Current production capacity for COVID vaccines is maxed out. World leaders must focus on expanding production and distribution to developing nations

April 3, 2020 at 12:01 pm

Census Day: Stand and be counted for your community, state and country | Op-Ed

If we want the political power we deserve in the halls of Congress and in Olympia, if we want our voices fully heard on the...

December 18, 2019 at 2:43 pm

From dairy products to digital trade, the USMCA is a win for Washington | Op-Ed

A key component of USMCA is the robust digital trade chapter that addresses 21st century trade, including prohibiting customs duties on electronically transmitted products and...

Opinion

October 4, 2019 at 12:01 pm

Pro: Approve Referendum 88 for fairness and opportunity for all | Op-Ed

We can take a big step forward in creating opportunity and a level playing field for all by approving Referendum 88/Initiative 1000 on the November...

September 25, 2019 at 1:50 pm

Gary Locke and Ron Sims: Collaboration is key to fix King County’s homelessness crisis | Op-Ed

This is not business or politics as usual; it’s the collaborative effort that we cannot do without.

April 5, 2017 at 2:12 pm

Our economy, and global health, depend on ties to China | Op-Ed/Steve Davis, Gary Locke

Both of us have firsthand experience with the challenges and opportunities a relationship with China presents for our state and country.

September 21, 2015 at 5:01 pm

Stronger ties with China will help resolve our differences | Guest columnists Chris Gregoire and Gary Locke

Our countries increasingly are bound together by the exchange of financial capital, education, information, culture, tourism and scientific research.

March 8, 2014 at 5:05 pm

Guest: U.S.-China relationship thriving, despite challenges

BEIJING — After serving two and a half years as U.S. Ambassador to China, I find our two countries’ relationship is thriving on many fronts,...

Opinion

December 2, 2011 at 3:45 pm

Build diplomatic and economic bridges to China by supporting study abroad

The U.S. relationship with China will only continue to grow in the coming decades, writes Gary Locke, the U.S. ambassador to China. He urges students...

Opinion