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It’s time to give college graduates a future with real freedom – freedom from debt | GUEST OPINION

The U.S. Senate held a vote recently to bring up legislation allowing student debt holders to refinance old…

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Things beginning to heat up in election races, issues | Cornfield

Freshman Democratic U.S. Rep. Suzan DelBene spent a couple of her millions to get into Congress.

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The great book trade | Brixey

There is a rule at home during the summer that my kids can stay up as late as…

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How to make the most of your vacation | Gustafson

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Americans do not only work longer and take less time off…

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Griswolds had nothing on us during summer vacation | Reporter notes

Recently students concluded their final days of school and entered into the glorious phase of the year known…

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray

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Sen. Murray continues call for transparency, accountability at VA

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) a senior member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, delivered remarks at a…

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Foodborne illnesses keep rising, government report finds | Gustafson

Summer is the time for picnics, barbecues and outdoor cooking. Unfortunately, it is also a time when more…

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1967, the summer of love | Cartoon

1967, the summer of love. 2014, the summer of stupid | Cartoon for July 13

Campaign sign is in the right of way | Cartoon for July 12

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Campaign sign is in the right of way | Cartoon

Campaign sign is in the right of way | Cartoon for July 12

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Food industry works hard to improve tarnished image | Gustafson

Some leading food and beverage companies have announced new measures to improve their industry’s reputation and win back…

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Diet for a healthier planet | Gustafson

While the exact causes of climate change continue to be disputed, there is general consensus among scientists that…

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Foodborne illnesses keep rising, government report finds | Gustafson

Summer is the time for picnics, barbecues and outdoor cooking. Unfortunately, it is also a time when more…

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Don’t just sit and watch, go out and play | Gustafson

Whether you are a diehard fan of football – or, as Americans call it, “soccer” – or not…

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State Superintendent of Public Instruction focuses on improvement | Cornfield

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Randy Dorn doesn’t want to use the word “failing” when talking about Washington’s…

Great moments in Washington State history | Cartoon for July 7

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Great moments in Washington State history | Cartoon

Great moments in Washington State history | Cartoon for July 7

It's not an oil train. They're just fireworks. | Cartoon for June 3

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It’s not an oil train. They’re just fireworks. | Cartoon

It's not an oil train. They're just fireworks. | Cartoon for June 3

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Oh, no, it’s very quiet. Trust me … | Cartoon

Oh, no, it's very quiet. Trust me ... | Cartoon for July 4

The city of Kenmore will host a fireworks show tonight as a part of Fourth of July festivities in Northshore.

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Time for a better solution to fireworks | Editorial

For many, the Fourth of July is about barbecues, family, parades and, of course, fireworks.

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Gov. Inslee is fishing for a solution | Cornfield

Finesse is a word rarely used to describe Gov. Jay Inslee’s approach to fashioning policy.

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray

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Sen. Patty Murray’s statement on Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby decision

U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) released the following statement following the Supreme Court issued its decision in Burwell…