February 17, 2021, 6:01am Columns
When COVID-19 precautions forced the Legislature into a “virtual” session, several leaders contended that would result in fewer bills being introduced, heard and debated with a focus on top priorities like the pandemic and the economy. Read story
February 16, 2021, 6:01am Columns
It always seemed unlikely that Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the Senate Republican leader, would vote to convict the disgraced ex-president who, even from exile in Mar-a-Lago, holds sway over most of his party. Read story
February 15, 2021, 6:01am Columns
The Seattle City Council’s decision to force big grocery store chains into paying $4 an hour coronavirus hazard pay is turning into a typical Seattle government story. Read story
February 15, 2021, 6:01am Columns
Republicans are so predictable. Read story
February 15, 2021, 6:01am Columns
George Zimmerman was acquitted in the killing of Trayvon Martin on a Saturday night in 2013. The next morning, I went to church wearing a hoodie. Read story
February 14, 2021, 6:02am Columns
What will they look like? Some 20 or 30 or 40 years from now, when our children are our age, what will American cities look like? Read story
February 14, 2021, 6:01am Columns
There are studies — oh, there are studies — on how hiking the minimum wage affects employment. And good studies contradict other good studies. The problem is that the mechanics linking wages to jobs have a lot of moving parts. The details matter. Read story
February 14, 2021, 6:01am Columns
Now that Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have been elected, are we done? Read story
February 14, 2021, 6:01am Columns
Before the second impeachment trial of Donald J. Trump began Tuesday, it may have been tempting to think of it as a sequel to a show that had been canceled, a sequel no one needed. Read story
February 12, 2021, 6:01am Columns
‘You think we’re bad for America?” Read story
