As a young woman in Washington state, I generally feel that my reproductive freedoms are protected by most of my state legislators. However, 10th Legislative… Continue reading
There is a debate over management practices on our state lands which boils down to forest preservation versus economics. Both candidates in the public lands… Continue reading
As a practicing lawyer for more than 30 years in Snohomish County, I want to make the strongest endorsement of Whitney Rivera’s candidacy for election… Continue reading
Education is the foundation of a thriving community. The Lake Stevens School District bond is a financially prudent way to support our students by building… Continue reading
How do we sort out fact from all the fiction in the Voter’s Pamphlet? Looking at sponsors on ballot initiatives can tell us a lot;… Continue reading
Once again, another school superintendent from Marysville has left his position with a huge payout (“Ousted Marysville superintendent to get $400K in severance,” The Herald,… Continue reading
I had the pleasure of meeting Mary Anderson at the Mill Creek Festival, and I was truly impressed by her presence! She was poised and… Continue reading
I served as a Superior Court Judge in Snohomish County for over 15 years. During that period I had the opportunity to observe a number… Continue reading
This fall, Washington voters will be asked to accept or reject Initiative 2117, a mega-millionaire-backed effort that risks the health of Washington families and children.… Continue reading
Vote for Whitney Rivera for Snohomish County Superior Court Judge. I have known Judge Rivera for 17 years. She is unquestionably the smartest, hardest-working, and… Continue reading
We live in a global economy that now influences the cost of living in the U.S. For example, we had to replace a simple kitchen… Continue reading
I am writing to express my full support for Mary Anderson’s candidacy for Snohomish County Superior Court, Position 12. Mary is an attorney with deep… Continue reading
As we all observe the devastation in the Southeast United States from Hurricane Helene, we also have seen more than 3,500 personnel from across the… Continue reading
Voting yes on ballot Initiative 2117, and dismantling Washington’s Climate Commitment Act will not save Washingtonians any money at the gas pump. While supporters argue… Continue reading
I am proud to endorse Rick Larsen for re-election to the Second Congressional District. As a dedicated public servant, Rick has consistently demonstrated his commitment… Continue reading
Recent news reports indicate that perhaps up to 150 Snohomish County firefighters may have been exposed to asbestos or other toxic and hazardous elements during… Continue reading
Mary Anderson exemplifies a commitment to justice and equality through her extensive pro bono work and service as a Judge Pro Tempore in Snohomish County.… Continue reading
]The chill of fall is here and taplists at local bars have doubled. Yes, it’s the most wonderful time of the year for a Pacific… Continue reading
]There are many kind people in this world. Former Gov. Dan Evans was one of the kindest. As we mourn his passing, I’ve been thinking… Continue reading
My overwhelming feeling when watching the recent presidential debate was disbelief that Donald Trump is what Americans have chosen to counter the activist government policies… Continue reading
