Opinion
Rethinking a natural gas ban in Washington state | Brunell
Sometimes being first isn’t good.
Opinion
North American ports vs. the crippled cruise industry | Brunell
While European cities are welcoming large cruise ships again, many of the same ship owners are canceling calls…
Opinion
Democrats, Republicans, budgets and taxes | Roegner
Because the Democrats control the state’s House, Senate and the Governor’s Office, reaching agreement on the 2021-2023 budget…
Opinion
National Poetry Month: Rhymes and reasons not to | Guest column
April is National Poetry Month. It was established 25 years ago this month by the Academy of American…
Opinion
Asian women and racial violence in the aftermath of Atlanta | Guest column
In her famous essay “The Laugh of the Medusa,” Hélène Cixous resurrects the myth of Medusa — a…
Opinion
Violence Against Women Act becomes political victim | Roegner
The last thing this country need is to politicize violence against women.
Opinion
One year later: COVID’s impact on the stock market | Guest column
It has now been over one year since the economic shutdowns and human lockdowns began as a result…
Opinion
Unmasking our hope this Easter weekend | Guest column
This is the weekend that Christians around the globe celebrate the resurrection of Jesus. It recalls a weekend…
Opinion
Tax on capital gains stirs debate in Olympia | Roegner
Going into the 2021 legislative session, there were many major issues for the two parties to battle over.
Letters to the Editor
Homelessness and camping on Mercer Island | Letters
Dear Mercer Island City Council,
Letters to the Editor
Letters: The time to stop AAPI hate is now
As King County elected officials of Asian descent, we are outraged by the increase in hate incidents directed…
Opinion
Let’s take a closer look at the Fed and inflation | Guest column
The stock market has recently experienced mild turbulence due, ironically, to concerns about too strong an economic recovery.
Opinion
When interruptions become opportunities | Guest column
The Chinese character for the word “crisis” is actually the linkage of two Chinese characters. One character signifies…