Editorial
Congress should leave food-stamps program alone | Editorial
Cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program are misguided and hurt our nation’s most vulnerable. The U.S. House should discard the idea contained in its version of the farm bill.Don't miss
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Northwest Voices
Immigrant children: ‘Shameful chapter’ | Letter to the editor
We, 38 rabbis of the Washington Coalition of Rabbis, call on our leaders to end the separation of migrant children from their parents. This is an unconscionable act. To claim this cruel and unusual punishment is meant as a “deterrent” to families fleeing persecution and economic injustice is horrific. Children marked with numbers, yellow wristbands...