Boating tragedy strikes many in Lake Stevens
Mon, Aug 23, 2010
Community should be treated with respect when visiting public places
Mon, Aug 23, 2010
Support your local Day of Service and Remembrance
Mon, Aug 16, 2010
A party for thousands, a weekend to remember
Mon, Jul 26, 2010
Let’s just get it out there—I love Aquafest! When those carnival trailers come rolling into town the excitement for the big weekend starts growing and stays with me until the trailers roll out of town a week later.
Tanning tax ticks me off
Tue, Jul 20, 2010
On July 16, a “tanning tax” went into effect for the nation’s indoor tanning salons.
A refresher course in roundabout etiquette
Tue, Jul 13, 2010
Marysville School Board member outrages community
Tue, Jul 6, 2010
Marysville School Board member Michael Kundu has been blasted by his fellow school board members and blasted in the media for sending an email to board members and school administrators that appeared to be racially charged.
BP oil spill brings sadness, frustration, lack of hope
Tue, Jun 22, 2010
Watching what is now being called the Deepwater Horizon oil spill coverage on every nightly news show for the last two months has been saddening and frustrating to say the least.
Graduation is a tradition of hope and dreams
Tue, Jun 8, 2010
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L.S. should be proud of their working relationships
Tue, May 11, 2010
The last week or two our neighboring city to the east, Granite Falls, has seen its share of small town politics.
Jobless benefits a vicious cycle for employers
Mon, Aug 30, 2010
Finding a job is the best substitute for an unemployment check, but as more and more Americans exhaust their jobless benefits, employment opportunities remain sparse.
Taxing tans causes confusion, health risks
Mon, Aug 16, 2010
Never forget that free enterprise makes america tick
Fri, Jul 30, 2010
Just before my father died, I asked him why he kept repeating stories about his childhood and his life.
Protecting sources means protecting the public
Mon, Jul 26, 2010
During the course of its investigation into the current Gulf of Mexico oil spill, The Associated Press was given information from the then-office of Mineral Management Services that was not making a lot of sense.
Pulaski’s gift
Tue, Jul 20, 2010
Ask any wildland firefighter and they’ll swear by their “pulaski,” a tool that combines an axe and a mattock (similar to a pickaxe).
Voters Can Reset Government This Fall
Tue, Jul 13, 2010
The lame argument of this election year is if private stores like Costco are allowed to sell liquor, underage drinking will explode.
Nuclear power gaining new life
Tue, Jul 6, 2010
GUEST | EDITORIAL
After passage, we learn the true cost of federal health care reform
Mon, Jun 28, 2010
Liberals and conservatives agreed on one thing during the health care debate: the cost of health care in the United States is not sustainable. Last year we spent $2.2 trillion, or 17% of the United States’ gross domestic product (GDP), on health care.
We don’t need income tax
Tue, Jun 22, 2010
This fall Washington voters will likely again be asked to pass a state income tax. Tax proponents want to impose a tax of 5 percent on people with yearly incomes over $200,000 and on couples with incomes over $400,000. The rate would rise to 9 percent at the $500,000 and $1 million levels.
Public employee pensions: a ticking time bomb
Mon, Jun 14, 2010
Most people know that our $13 trillion national debt is endangering America’s credit rating and pushing the United States closer to bankruptcy.
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