Raise vaping age to 21 nationwide | Editorial
E-cigarettes have been under-regulated since they first appeared in the mid-2000s.
Tacoma has taken the laudable step of emulating Seattle’s gun tax.
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Congratulations, Sounders and Seattle — and bring on World Cup games in 2026 | Editorial
It's time to celebrate being the nation's top soccer city.
Honoring our commitment to veterans | Editorial
Veterans Day calls for more than gratitude for the military men and women who have served this country. It calls for a renewed commitment to...
Washington opens wider the door to higher education with new College Grant program | Editorial
Working-class families in Washington should know that doors are opening wider to their children at state colleges and universities. Tuition should not limit their opportunity...
Fresh start for Seattle City Council | Editorial
Seattle won this week's costly, hard-fought City Council election. Initial ballot counts suggest five of nine council seats will be held by newcomers, providing an...
Add Columbia River’s polluted Bradford Island to Superfund | Editorial
If the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is unwilling to take seriously the need to clean up Bradford Island and get the contamination out of...
I-976 could leave Washington voters with a harsh reckoning | Editorial
The reckoning of I-976 will drain funding for transportation projects across Washington and make gridlock worse.
Kudos to SPU’s student athletes | Editorial
SPU is among only 11 schools in the country to earn the President’s Award in every year the distinction has been given. Only one other...
Regional response to homelessness is too important to rush | Editorial
Two months after King County's and Seattle's top leaders announced their plan for a regional response to homelessness, consensus continues to elude stakeholders. At the same...
To help Seattle homeless, vote for better City Council | Editorial
The shocking mismanagement and failure of Seattle's Northlake homeless shelter highlights why voters must elect problem solvers, not ideologues who will maintain the City Council's...