Gov. Ferguson, stand up to legislative overreach | Kate Riley
More than a catastrophe, this is an unchecked overspending problem — no, an entrenched vice — coming home to roost. And lawmakers want to keep...
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Sen. Murray, Rep. DelBene warn of ‘dangers we are facing’ | Kate Riley
Though Republicans control the White House, Senate and House of Representatives, tight margins may help tether acceptance of federal power grabs to reality.
Hell yes! The Seattle Times edit board endorses Harris for president | Frank Blethen and Kate Riley
As one of the country’s very few family-owned and -operated metro newspapers left, The Seattle Times is also apparently one of the few willing to...
Remembering Mark Higgins, a journalist who left his mark | Kate Riley
A tribute to Mark Higgins, former member of The Times edit board and deputy opinion editor who had a hand in 2 of The Times'...
Get ready to vote | Kate Riley
The Times editorial board split the ticket on the four initiatives on the Nov. 5 ballot, recommending voters reject two and approve two.
Thank you, Gov. Evans, for opening WA public schools to people with disabilities | Kate Riley
One of Gov. Dan Evan's major achievements was bringing special education for students with disabilities to Washington state.
How The Seattle Times edit board made its endorsement for WA governor | Kate Riley
Here's how The Times editorial board arrived at its gubernatorial endorsement
School yourselves on candidates running for governor | Kate Riley
Here is The Seattle Times editorial board's strategy for informing voters in the August primary and November general elections.
Election-year shenanigans: Count on journalists to help sort it out | Kate Riley
Election season is here, voters. Count on local journalists and others you trust to help you sort through candidate promises.