Opinion
The Chauvin verdict alone isn’t enough for real progress
By LZ Granderson
Opinion
Commentary: Afghanistan’s war — and America’s stakes in it — won’t end when the troops leave
When President Joe Biden announced last week that the United States would withdraw its last troops from Afghanistan…
Opinion
Commentary: The Republican establishment still doesn’t get it on immigration
It’s not 2007 again. But apparently no one has told George W. Bush.
News
Dear Journal: Just grateful for a little bit of sun
Editor’s note: Karen Harris Tully is a writer who lives in Raymond and has agreed to keep a…
News
Starting in 2023, an estimated 420,000 Washingtonians will get tax rebates of $300 to $1,200
Rebates designed to help working families at low end of pay scale
Obituaries
Franz Karl Schneider
Franz Karl Schneider died April 14, 2021, at his home in Mennonite Village, Albany, Oregon.
Life
Dear Abby: I am a woman who has been through a lot.
Dear Abby: I am a woman who has been through a lot. I grew up thinking my grandmother…
Life
Dear Abby: There is a woman where I work who is emotionally needy.
Dear Abby: There is a woman where I work who is emotionally needy. My work is autonomous, but…
News
New approach to drug possession: State Senate says make it a gross misdemeanor
OLYMPIA — After an emotional debate that scrambled party lines and revealed deep divisions on how to treat…
Northwest News
Bird feeders can go up again, but remain vigilant, officials say
By Christine Clarridge