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A U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer gives food to an immigrant child waiting to be processed at a U.S. Border Patrol transit center after crossing the border from Mexico at Eagle Pass, Texas on Dec. 22, 2023.

Opinion

Taking migrant children’s lawyers is just callous

For most of this century, large numbers of unaccompanied children have been landing in the U.S. in need…

Opinion

Cuts to Medicaid would hurt WA’s children, poor

President Donald Trump said repeatedly on the campaign trail that, if elected, he wouldn’t cut Medicare, Medicaid or…

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Opinion

How Trump’s trade war threatens US economic freedom

President Donald Trump’s constructive effort to bolster American economic freedom with his tax and regulatory plans is under…

Dave Timmons

Grays Harbor PUD

District Two Commissioner

Opinion

Federal power industry layoffs are ill advised

Last month, I attended a Washington PUD Association meeting in Olympia.

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Opinion

Even Bannon knows cutting Medicaid is a mega-risk

Republicans are taking a huge political gamble as they try to find money for tax cuts by threatening…

Opinion

Bill would help school bonds pass, but comes at a cost

The Washington state Constitution has been amended 112 times since it was adopted in 1889. Often, these changes…

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Opinion

Fighting waste and inefficiency isn’t new, Dem outrage is

Donald Trump isn’t the first president to target government spending and inefficiency. Some 30 years ago, Bill Clinton…

Opinion

Reject Senate bill that alters initiative process

For more than a century, Washington voters have had the ability to enact laws through the initiative process.…

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Opinion

President Trump becomes Putin’s toady on Ukraine

At the instructions of Donald Trump, the United States government embarrassed all Americans this week at the United…

Opinion

U.S. must address bird flu, egg supply crisis

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the average American consumes approximately 279 eggs each year. That works…

Karen Barkstrom
Editorial assistant
The Daily World

Opinion

The end of the football season presents a void in my life

I love football.

Letters to the editor

Opinion

Letters to the editor

Parental rights and the troubled child

Jerry Knaak
The Daily World

Opinion

Raiders of the Lost 7th Street cinema experience

Two weeks before I turned 12, Raiders of the Lost Ark starring Harrison Ford was released. My parents…