Mon, May 2, 2011
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Tue, Apr 19, 2011
American Idol vs. the government
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Mon, Mar 28, 2011
Union’s “last hired, first fired” rule means younger teachers are laid off first
A bill in Olympia, HB 1609, would end the practice of automatically firing the newest and youngest teachers first when Washington school districts implement layoffs.
Mon, Mar 21, 2011
There’s no money
The confrontation between Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker and state employees has focused the nation’s attention on government unions.
Mon, Mar 14, 2011
A scholarship for white males? It’s about time
It’s tough to be a white male in America sometimes, especially when you’re trying to get into college or get scholarships for college.
Tue, Mar 8, 2011
School bus drivers have a tough job
Watching the video of the Snohomish School bus driver grabbing a six-year-old student by the backpack and dropping her to the ground has made the rounds on local television newscasts of late.
Mon, Feb 28, 2011
Smartphones and photos – Are you keeping your kids safe?
Smartphones are all the rage right now and many use them to take and store photos of their family and friends. But did you know that posting those pictures online could put your loved ones at risk?
Mon, Feb 21, 2011
Did Seattle police officer show malice?
Crowds of protestors filled the streets in Seattle last week after prosecutors chose not to charge Seattle police officer Ian Birk for the alleged shooting of First Nations woodcarver John T. Williams.
Mon, Feb 7, 2011
Could Jayme Biendl’s death been avoided?
Since the senseless murder of Corrections Officer Jayme Biendl on January 29, many are left wondering how this could have happened. Is there really just one correct answer?
Tue, Feb 1, 2011
Mourning the deaths of animals in Granite Falls home
What were these people thinking? That was the first thing that came to my mind when I heard about the senseless deaths of over 30 cats and dogs which were left to starve to death inside a home in Granite Falls.
Some legislators want Public Notices to disappear from newspapers
Senate Bill 5360 and House Bill 1478 will give cities and counties in Washington state the option to publish public notices, which are required, on their websites instead of posting them in a newspaper of record.
Tue, Jan 25, 2011
Westerners versus Chinese—who raises better children?
Many have been most upset over Chua insisting that her seven-year-old daughter sit at the piano until she played her piano piece perfectly—with no mistakes whatsoever. She didn’t allow bathroom breaks or food or water.
Mon, Jan 17, 2011
Arizona shooting brings mental health to the forefront once again
Many point the finger at right-wing conservatives and the Tea Party movement in particular while still others speculate he was a left-wing radical. Some even go so far as to blame Sarah Palin for the tragic shooting rampage which killed six people and wounded 14 others, including U.S. Representative Gabrielle Giffords.
Mon, Dec 20, 2010
Merry Christmas to all and to all a good night
JOURNAL | EDITORIAL
Tue, Nov 30, 2010
Did Black Friday live up to its name?
It’s common knowledge that Black Friday got its name because it is the day that retailers start to turn a profit, or become “in the black”.
Mon, Nov 22, 2010
Thanking those who don’t often get thanked
JOURNAL | EDITORIAL
Mon, Nov 15, 2010
The votes are counted, now what happens?
JOURNAL | EDITORIAL
Mon, Nov 8, 2010
Maybe Congress should live like the rest of us
JOURNAL | EDITORIAL
Mon, Nov 1, 2010
Should cursive be taught to children in public schools?
While surfing the channels on television last week, I came upon a story on King 5 News regarding cursive writing and the fact that it was slowly becoming extinct.
Mon, Oct 25, 2010
Who’s running our country?
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