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Sports can connect our community like no other | Editorial
I remember watching football with my grandfather. He would teach me about the game. It brought us together.
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Seahawks are SUPER Bowl Champions | Cartoon
Seahawks are SUPER Bowl Champions | Cartoon for Feb. 3
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Governor puts education, taxes back on Legislature’s table | Cornfield
Gov. Jay Inslee’s call to raise money for schools by closing tax breaks put the education funding debate…
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FDA plans to update food labels, but will it help consumers? | Gustafson
It has been 20 years since the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last issued guidelines for food labels…
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Study drugs and your teen | Parent Talk
It has been hard to miss all the attention being given to the legalization of marijuana for adults—even…
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Washington is the 12th Man this season | Cartoon
Washington is the 12th Man this season | Cartoon for Feb. 1
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I knew it! You’re a closet Denver fan | Cartoon
I knew it! You're a closet Denver fan | Cartoon for Jan. 28
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Bipartisanship is our responsibility | Sen. Patty Murray
Congress has spent far too much time over the past few years lurching from crisis to crisis and…
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Workers’ health, a priority for business leaders | Gustafson
At this year's World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, issues of health and wellness are at the center…
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Saving money at home is priceless | Cartoon
Saving money at home is priceless | Cartoon for Jan. 27
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Niners lose, sadness wins — but we’ll be back next year | Nystrom
I remember waiting for the dreaded phone call from my schoolmate, Tony.
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Time for diabetes action is now | Healthy Living
Diabetes and obesity are two epidemics that our country faces today.
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The value in appreciating kids | Parenting
Merriam-Webster defines appreciation as, "To understand the worth or importance of something or someone; to admire and value,…
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State government attempts to get past rhetoric to a transportation plan | Cornfield
Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee and Republican Sen. Curtis King may have set down their poison pens but are…
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Niners have “The Catch,” we now have “The Tip” | Phelps
I remember playing football in the street in front of my house with my best friend when I…
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Experts beginning to see changes in eating patterns of Americans | Gustafson
More Americans cut back on calories, choose healthier foods, cook meals at home and eat out less often…
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Don’t let the rant fool you | Beckley
I should probably start this column by clearing the decks in the form of full disclosure: As an…
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Legislators need to listen to state Supreme Court’s words | Editorial
The state Supreme Court last week told state legislators to get off the dime on education — and…
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Are your Social Security benefits taxable? | Taxes
If you've recently begun receiving Social Security benefits or plan to apply in the near future, you may…
