How The Seattle Times editorial board endorses candidates | Opinion
How The Seattle Times editorial board evaluates candidates for endorsements.
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Kate Riley
Editorial page editor Kate Riley's column appears regularly on editorial pages of The Times.
Who do you like in the election? No! The LOCAL elections | Kate Riley / Editorial page editor
Please pay attention to municipal elections and vote.
Dividends of a father’s life well lived | Kate Riley / Opinion editor
A father's life well lived is rewarded with grateful children.
Time to vote. And the editorial board is here to help | Kate Riley column
Seattle Times editorial page editor Kate Riley explains the editorial board's election endorsement process.
Opinion | Why no Seattle Times editorial saying we are not enemies of the people? We prove that every day
Here is why The Seattle Times editorial board did not join other newspapers in denouncing President Donald Trump's attacks on the free press.
Why we make endorsements, and what we ask candidates | Kate Riley / Times editorial columnist
Opinion pages cover controversy and that includes making recommendations for election candidates. Here’s what the editorial board is asking them in interviews.
Inspirational immigrant stories remind us Trump is wrong – share yours | Kate Riley / Times editorial columnist
The immigrants that President Donald Trump would deny entry have stories not so different from the stories of immigrants throughout American history.
A reality check for politicians | Kate Riley / Times editorial columnist
Politicians can only go so far before their constituents will give them a course correction. Ask the state Legislature and the Seattle City Council.
Opinion | Washington citizens can move mountains — or at least a governor to veto
Washington citizens give a damn about public records — as proven by the stunning response to legislative efforts to shield their records from public view.