March 17, 2021, 6:01am Columns
The state House of Representatives will soon hold hearings on a proposal to institute a capital gains tax, which means we will revisit the arguments of whether it’s an unconstitutional income tax or a permissible excise tax. Read story
March 16, 2021, 6:01am Columns
President Joe Biden is going to be the biggest deal of a president since FDR, or so seemed his desire in his COVID-19 speech recently, a good thing to do but done poorly. Read story
March 15, 2021, 6:01am Columns
Today, while we welcome all readers, we are especially talking to just 74,222,959 of you. Read story
March 14, 2021, 6:02am Columns
When in doubt, apparently, you drive home the narrative. Read story
March 14, 2021, 6:01am Columns
On Feb. 18, I refilled a prescription with the nearby Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center pharmacy. At my standing request it was mailed; it went out early the next day. Read story
March 14, 2021, 6:01am Columns
In 1997, I became a teen parent. Without access to resources to care for my newborn, I was connected with the state’s Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program, called WorkFirst. The program provided me with modest cash assistance of $440 per month. Although my budget was tight, TANF ensured I… Read story
March 14, 2021, 6:01am Columns
As a pandemic hijacked the nation’s attention, we pushed aside other, even bigger problems. But now that COVID-19 is being cornered, the crisis of climate change is returning to page one. Read story
March 13, 2021, 6:01am Columns
In less than two months in the White House, Joe Biden has shown the difference an activist president can make. Read story
March 12, 2021, 6:01am Columns
My brother-in-law died of hogwash. Read story
