Restructure education taxation
The Legislature plans to revise how schools are funded but still fund schools by taxing property. This is a very positive step toward redesigning...
Move past divisiveness
Bravo to Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers on her Time op-ed about bridging the political divide, and kudos to her for embracing bipartisanship and practicing...
Madsen's thinking muddy
Thanks for Rob Curley’s refreshing Feb. 8 article pointing out the important difference between fact and belief and how they are often misused as...
Supporting arts for our sake
The National Endowment of the Arts is under attack — again. The foes are the same tired cast of characters who have assaulted the...
Friday’s Letters to the Editor
Translating TrumpEDITOR: I think we could all benefit from a Trump-English Dictionary. It would be simple to create. Just reverse everything he says. “Senate...
PD Editorial: 20 million reasons to retain and repair Obamacare
For six years, and over the course of five dozen high-profile, low-probability votes, Republicans in Congress vowed to do away with Obamacare.Republicans denounced the...
Watch: Truck crashes into bus in New York, and other near-misses
Talk about lucky! Last month in Syracuse, New York, a pickup truck crashed into a city bus, becoming lodged...
Judge: Only 1 additional accuser can testify at Bill Cosby trial
PHILADELPHIA -- A judge will let only one other accuser testify at Bill Cosby's sexual assault trial to bolster...
Portland takes aim at potholes left in winter storm’s wake
Retrobet Portland plans to beef up its street crews to tackle more than 1,000 potholes left in the wake...
BREAKING NEWS
Tragic New Orleans Terrorist Attack: 10 Dead, Dozens Injured
Tragic New Orleans Terrorist Attack: 10 Dead, Dozens InjuredA suspect with a deadly agenda struck New Orleans in a shocking act of violence, leaving...
