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Yes, I have run multiple times for the Washington Supreme Court. I have no regrets. Anyone paying attention to reality knows that my campaigns were always run from the right place for the right …
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By Dave Larson
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11/11/26
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High gas prices. A war in Iran. Tariffs imposed on allies. Grocery costs soaring. Corruption at the highest levels of government. Alienating friends. Cozying up to oligarchs. A proposal to …
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Commentary by Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle
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11/9/26
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One of the most interesting things I've heard throughout my political career is a sentence that usually comes from someone who approaches me a little cautiously.
"You're the first Democrat I've …
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Commentary by Wayne Fournier
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11/9/26
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Maybe it’s time to just — take a pause.
After several years of tax increases and steep growth in state spending, Washington employers — and taxpayers — could use some time to adjust to …
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By Kris Johnson / Association of Washington Business
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11/9/26
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Though ballots are still being counted in several states, enough votes are in to project the outcome for several tax proposals that were considered across the country this election. It appears that …
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By Jason Mercier / Mountain States Policy Center
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11/9/26
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As respiratory illnesses pick up this season ('tis the season), I want to call attention to one that can be easy to mistake for an ordinary viral cold: pertussis, also known as whooping cough. Lewis …
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By Joseph Wiley, MD / Lewis County Health Officer
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11/9/26
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Silly me.
When I read the Nov 5. edition of The Chronicle, I expected to see a big picture of Marie Gluesenkamp Perez on the front page.
She was, after all, the winner of a race …
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11/9/26
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Once upon a time, in the not too distant past, there was a pair of termites looking longingly at the most majestic tree in the forest.
They decided to wait for a big storm to take it down.
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11/9/26
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Well, I, along with the vast majority of the American population, am flabbergasted. The greatest president this nation has ever had has honored our particular generation by doing what everyone seemed …
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11/9/26
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I talk with parents in Spokane Valley, Greenacres and other Eastern Washington communities regularly. Behind almost every conversation is a story that stays with you.
I hear from mothers whose …
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By Sen. Leonard Christian
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11/6/26
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Today, sports fans love to argue about who deserves the title GOAT, the Greatest of All Time. Some say Michael Jordan. Others insist it's Tom Brady, Muhammad Ali or perhaps Babe Ruth.
But long …
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By Dr. Richard Stride / For The Chronicle
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11/6/26
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For nearly four decades, my husband has grown Christmas trees, both in Centralia and outside Toledo. He works hard all year on planting, fertilizing, shearing, trimming tops, controlling weeds and …
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Commentary by Julie McDonald
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11/2/26
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Well, another election season is behind us, more or less.
Thankfully.
I'm still getting political text messages from candidates as far away as Maine and Texas, so apparently somebody hasn't …
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Commentary by Wayne Fournier
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11/2/26
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Among the many blessings of life, perhaps none is greater than being a parent. And perhaps none can feel as challenging at times.
As our two eldest children head into adulthood and our youngest …
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Commentary by Brian Mittge / For The Chronicle
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10/30/26
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Sometimes history comes to us in unexpected ways. Not through a textbook, a museum or a documentary, but through an old box of newspapers, yellowed pages and things someone we loved thought important …
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Commentary by Dr. Richard Stride
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10/30/26
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I have followed Mr. Tracy Murphy throughout this year and I have concerns about him being trustworthy.
I have read all of The Chronicle articles concerning Mr. Murphy and note that his …
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10/30/26
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Thank you for reprinting Jake Goldstein-Street’s Oct. 22 article, “Proposal for golf course at Westport Light State Park draws furor.”
While many aspects of this proposal are deeply …
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10/30/26
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The Friends of the Winlock Timberland Library voted to support the Timberland Regional Library District’s levy lid lift at our regular September meeting.
Our local public libraries play a …
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10/30/26
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My neighbors and I live near the L Rock Industries mine located at 451 Mandy Road, Toledo.
Fifteen years ago, it was a peaceful Christmas tree farm on zoned agricultural land. As a disabled vet …
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10/30/26
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Unfortunately, John Braun is often judged by the Republican label and Trump’s endorsement rather than by his own character, record and actions. John should not be defined by assumptions about MAGA. …
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10/30/26
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