Readers’ most important issues and how they affected their votes | Election Matters
Last week, the Opinion section asked readers what issues mattered most to them and how they affected their votes. Below are selected responses: Climate change...
What’s the most important issue for you this election? Have your say | Election Matters
What issue matters most to you this election? Updates from the presidential race grab the headlines, but there are many more candidates and measures on...
Trump is wrong on trade; Here's how to make the U.S. globally competitive | Op-Ed
Donald Trump’s and Bernie Sanders’ isolationist and protectionist ideas are backward-thinking. Instead, the United States needs to create a competitive workforce for 21st century jobs.
Sound Transit 3 draft plan: Readers’ first reactions
The Sound Transit board released Thursday a $50 billion draft plan for new projects and services over the coming decades. The plan would expand light-rail...
Should the death penalty be repealed? | Letters to the editor
Editor’s note We asked readers if they thought the death penalty should be repealed in Washington state. Below are selected reader responses. Our duty to...
Here are the headlines our readers want to see in 2016 (winners announced) | Readers' voices
Happy new year. Instead of resolutions for the new year, we asked readers to engage in some wishful thinking for 2016 and send us headlines...
What headlines would you like to see in 2016? | Reader callout
The new year is almost here. What would you like to see in 2016? Could the showdown between the Legislature and the Supreme Court over...
Readers respond: How has youth homelessness affected you? | Opinion
How has youth homelessness affected you and your community? What do you think should be done? Readers share their thoughts.
Readers respond to question of whether the U.S. should welcome Syrian refugees | Letters to the editor
While as many as 30 governors around the country say they oppose hosting Syrian refugees in the wake of the Paris attacks, Gov. Jay Inslee...