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President Trump, just the facts | David Leonhardt / Syndicated columnist
He is the president of the United States, and he is a threat to virtually everything that the United States should stand for.
A stronger Tacoma makes for a stronger region | Derrick Nunnally / Editorial writer
To make Seattle's future growth sustainable, the city's business leaders should support Tacoma building a sustainable local economy. An upcoming expedition by the Seattle Metropolitan...
The next path for Steve Davis | Opinion | Brier Dudley column
The next presidency will need help restoring the nation's reputation for compassion and generous foreign aid. Perhaps Davis, outgoing chief executive of global-health nonprofit PATH,...
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.
Anthony Ray Hinton found his calling on death row, but it’s our job to fix system that sent him there | Tyrone Beason
Exonerated death-row prisoner and anti-capital punishment crusader Anthony Ray Hinton surprised me with a remarkable question during his Seattle visit last week. Watching him speak...
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