Editorial: Effort to preserve military’s presence in Washington vital
Washington lived a charmed life while other states lost thousands of jobs during rounds of military base closings in the
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Issues
Proceed carefully in pushing insurance companies to cover sickest patients
The health care overhaul, the Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare) prevents insurers from rejecting customers with expensive pre-existing medical conditions.
Read MoreSolar energy’s gains still outpaced by increase in fossil fuel use
Solar energy appears to finally be coming of age. In July, Bloomberg New Energy Finance declared that we are in
Read MoreGetty v. Microsoft lawsuit could have ripples for all digital creative content
It’s one of the easiest things to do on a computer — search for an image, right click on it
Read MoreEditorial: Hanford resolution a hostage of politics
Death, taxes, and more time to clean up Hanford. Those are the certainties of life in Washington, but the state is
Read MoreAdd a need for adequate prison space to the big issues facing state lawmakers
As if school funding and mental health care didn’t generate enough concerns for next year’s Legislature, now there are dire
Read MoreGet smart on property crime to lower state’s incarceration rate: An Editorial
A smart-on-crime approach to property crime could ease demand for $480 million new prison. WASHINGTON’S prison system is jampacked. Inmates
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