As president of Providence General Children’s Association, I want to thank our board, gift shop managers and coordinator, guild members and volunteers for their remarkable… Continue reading
I feel compelled to reply to a recent Catherine Rampell column about media reporters. Our fate has been decided. It is not her fault or… Continue reading
Infighting on the board has diverted its attention from students’ needs and sends a troubling message.
It’s hard to know what to think after our presidential election. It was a stunning outcome to many, but should it have been? Maybe we’re… Continue reading
For a decade now, I have checked on a weekly basis to see what Herald Columnist Sid Schwab has to say. He and I have… Continue reading
While America’s eastern seaboard has been battered by severe storms this year, our West Coast has experienced extreme temperatures and rising sea levels. The cause?… Continue reading
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With just two years before elections, Trump has time to sour a strong economy with more inflation.
I am writing to express my deep concern over the recent playoff football game between Arlington High School and North Creek High School, as reported… Continue reading
I see the Herald has consumed the Kool-aid. The recent editorial (“Keep AquaSox in Everett with downtown ballpark,” The Herald, Nov. 10) enthusiastically encourages us… Continue reading
I’m 78 years old, and a week after the presidential election, I just can’t wrap my head around the results. Why did America choose: fear… Continue reading
I own an Everett Giants ball cap and an Olive Garden seat cushion I won at the plate-breaking contest during an Everett AquaSox game. Therefore… Continue reading
Al Schreiber needs to resign from the Stanwood-Camano School District’s Board of Directors; not just from his position as board president, but his seat and… Continue reading
I was just thinking that I miss the way things were years ago. I remember when we had Senator Henry M. “Scoop” Jackson, a Democrat… Continue reading
Contrary to Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos’ bizarre assertion that newspapers are politically irrelevant to their readers, endorsements are one of the reasons newspapers exist.… Continue reading
Thanks for printing Michael and Leslie Boyer’s Oct. 24 letter about the life-saving work of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. (“Urge Congress to add funding to… Continue reading
Since Veterans Day, Nov. 11, is upon us, I just want to send out a huge thank you to all our veterans, both past and… Continue reading
Never in my 16 cycles of voting have I seen our country more divided. As I look around I see a battleground with two opposing… Continue reading
A recent commentary in The Herald notes that the number of properties receiving repeated payouts from FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program has quadrupled in the… Continue reading
Since getting older I have grown tired of political opinions. The idea of left or right, even winning or losing means nothing to me. Living… Continue reading
Though I’ve meant to write applauding many excellent Letters to the Editor, I am writing to you about one with which I disagree, which said… Continue reading
