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    Providence employees look at anti-vaccine mandate protesters as they cross the street outside of Providence Regional Medical Center Everett on Aug. 18, 2021. Olivia Vanni/Sound Publishing
    Editorial: A message to the unvaccinated and unmasked
    September 16, 2021 9:00 am

    We know you’re frustrated with mandates and advice, but consider our frustrations and, yes, our anger.

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    In a three-day event ahead of the November 2020 elections, the voting center at Federal Way’s Performing Arts and Event Center saw 1,433 voters, which included 466 newly registered voters. File photo
    Editorial: Baseless claims of fraud threaten voter confidence
    August 25, 2021 3:30 pm

    Without evidence of fraud, it’s those alleging irregularities who are a threat to election integrity.

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    A Sept. 10, 2020, satellite image shows smoke from U.S. wildfires blanketing the majority of the West Coast. (European Space Agency)
    Editorial: The UN climate report, ‘The Lorax’ and...
    August 19, 2021 2:12 pm

    The report and the Dr. Seuss classic offer a dire warning — and hope — for responding to climate change.

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    Cartoon by Frank Shiers
    Editorial: Lifting restrictions doen’t mean pandemic is over
    By The Herald Editorial Board • July 2, 2021 1:30 am

    We have work to do to increase the number of vaccinations.

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    Spring Chinook Salmon. Photo courtesy Michael Humling, US Fish & Wildlife Service
    Editorial: Act now to save salmon, regardless of...
    By The Herald Editorial Board • May 26, 2021 1:30 am

    With a plan to remove dams on the Snake River shelved, leaders must commit to broader-based actions.

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    Cartoon by Frank Shiers
    Editorial: Parents have decision to make on vaccinating...
    By The Herald Editorial Board • May 22, 2021 1:30 am

    With one vaccine now approved for kids 12 and older, parents shouldn’t wait for a school requirement.

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    Frank Shiers
    Editorial: Parents have decision to make on vaccinating...
    By The Herald Editorial Board • May 21, 2021 11:30 am

    With one vaccine now approved for kids 12 and older, parents shouldn’t wait for a school requirement.

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    Tim Eyman. File photo
    Editorial: Judge’s rebuke of Eyman protects initiative process
    February 26, 2021 11:30 am

    Along with a $2.6 million fine, the ruling places restrictions on Eyman’s future initiative campaigns.

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    A CVS pharmacist prepares a shot of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. File photo
    Editorial: Give teachers a cut in line for...
    By The Herald Editorial Board • February 3, 2021 1:30 am

    It’s worth considering to get kids back in classrooms, but schools can work to open safely for all.

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    Cartoon by Frank Shiers
    Editorial: Let’s clear the air on wildfires, climate...
    By Editorial • September 29, 2020 12:45 pm

    Agreement and commitment is needed to address the causes of wildfires and climate change.

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