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From the Back Nine: The One Percent
We are all in The One Percent, depending on what we are talking about. For instance, I am…
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Guest opinion: Hirst ‘fix’ is the wrong move
In a hasty move to “fix” the Hirst ruling, the State Legislature and Gov. Jay Inslee are writing…
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Guest column: Breaking the silence
Editor’s note: The following column includes sensitive subject matter. — MD
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Guest opinion: Fish farm ban comes after years of political wrangling
Not long ago, some of the loudest political voices railing against the danger of farming Atlantic salmon in…
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How our lawmakers voted — Jan. 31, 2018
Three weeks into this 60-day session, lawmakers have passed 86 bills in at least one chamber, including legislation…
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Think About It: I’m from Norway!
I’m from Norway! Well, not really. I was born in Seattle, but my father and three of four…
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Guest opinion: Ecosystem out of balance
All natural resources are connected and we are all connected to them, but most of those resources are…
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How our lawmakers voted — Jan. 15-19, 2018
In a late-night session on Jan. 18, the House and Senate passed a compromise bill (SB 6091) to…
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Guest opinion: Available here, available now
As published in the Aug. 2, 2017, edition of Nature Magazine, scientists at the Oregon Health &Science University…
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Water Matters: Water politics, again
If you track government budgets at all, last week was a doozy.