If I had been born one year earlier, I would have been the last of the Silent Generation instead of…
Years ago, I read that furniture goes on sale in January following the holidays because people want to fill up…
After a brief hiatus, those pesky citizen initiatives are back much to the chagrin of three-term Gov. Jay Inslee and…
Family, friends and tribal and state leaders recently witnessed the unveiling of a model of the Billy Frank Jr. statue…
One of the things my mother did that I never did was put washed laundry through a wringer. I have…
The $33 billion secret Snake River Dam plan that President Biden and friends cooked up in the White House basement…
As lawmakers begin the 2024 Washington legislative session this week, the state’s employer community remains on edge. The economy has…
Aesop’s fable warns against killing the goose laying golden eggs. The tale’s origins date to 600 B.C. and tells of…
Stand for our republic
It’s too early in the new year for me to exercise sustained thought, so I’m starting slow with a round-up…
A running joke among those of us who grew up around here is how much new-comers mangle local place names….
Since we are celebrating my fifth anniversary of writing this column, I decided to do something a little different by…
New year’s resolutions are intended to inspire if not commit, since sometimes we do not keep our resolutions and move…