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Last week, I headed to the Oregon Coast for my annual trek with a personal history friend I met a quarter of a century ago. (Now that certainly makes me feel old.)
Although she lives in the …
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Commentary by Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle
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11/18/24
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For 10 years the former Sacred Heart Church in Winlock sat vacant. This Sunday it will again be filled with the joyful sounds of prayer, liturgy and life abundant.
T his moment has been years in …
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Commentary by Brian Mittge / For The Chronicle
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11/15/24
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Two days after the general election, a Democratic member of our state’s congressional delegation publicly offered this advice to Washington’s governor-elect Bob Ferguson:
“If …
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Commentary by Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia
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11/15/24
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It looks like the election campaign hasn’t stopped for Washington’s next Gov. Bob Ferguson. What was his first public action after it became clear he had won? He held a press …
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By The Chronicle Editorial Board
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11/13/24
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Sitting in the Lewis County Historical Museum in Chehalis on Saturday for a book signing, surrounded by artifacts and living history in the form of three local longtime residents, I experienced a …
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Commentary by Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle
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11/11/24
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Shortly before the vote that ended the Machinists’ strike against Boeing, an unprecedented group of 53 manufacturing association and state chamber of commerce leaders from 42 states signed on …
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By Kris Johnson / Association of Washington Business
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11/11/24
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After such a harrowing election, everyone's got questions. Some spring from anguish, such as one I keep hearing here in the blue bubble:
"What country am I living in?"
Others are more …
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Danny Westneat / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/9/24
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A majority of American voters have put our nation on a more conservative path. As a conservative, I will be glad to see the changes that are coming from Montana to Florida.
In contrast, a …
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Commentary by Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia
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11/8/24
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Many parents in Centralia have recently become aware of a book assigned in a freshman literature class at Centralia High School that some consider inappropriate for young students. After looking into …
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Commentary by Chad Taylor
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11/8/24
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Fish passage restoration is not just a treaty rights issue — it benefits the entire region.
No matter the expense, culvert repair is one of the most cost-effective ways to increase the …
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By Ed Johnstone / Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission chairman.
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11/7/24
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When President Biden warned FEMA does not have enough money to finish the hurricane season let alone the entire year, it was surprising. Suddenly, we discovered federal disaster relief money may be …
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By Don C. Brunell
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11/7/24
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Forty-three historical monuments erected between 1900 and 1950 tell only one side of our state’s history — the perspective of white settlers — and they cannot stand, according to …
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Commentary by Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle
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11/4/24
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Every year in Washington state, as the rainy days of winter set in, thousands of people suffer symptoms of seasonal affective disorder (SAD).
SAD is a form of depression that sets in when …
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By Richard Stride
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11/4/24
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Like many of you, I voted this week. And will be glad when this is over.
Of course, I hope my choices win, but my life doesn’t depend on the outcome of this or any election. I …
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Commentary by John McCroskey / For The Chronicle
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11/3/24
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While every election is consequential, it certainly feels like more is riding on this one.
There’s the presidential election, of course, and the question of who leads Congress.
But as …
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Commentary by Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia
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11/1/24
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With the coming of November, we turn the calendar page to a month that culminates with our national day of Thanksgiving. I encourage you to make this a time of gratitude.
It’s a good …
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Commentary by Brian Mittge / For The Chronicle
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11/1/24
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Along with hundreds of others, I enjoyed a visit to the Evergreen Playhouse recently to see “Arsenic and Old Lace,” a play offering plenty of laughs for the audience in the plush red …
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Commentary by Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle
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10/28/24
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I have been meaning to write this article for over a month, and I just keep putting it off.
Just plain busy? Procrastinating? Avoiding the topic? Not considering myself an expert? Not wanting to …
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Commentary by Maureen Harkcom / For The Chronicle
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10/28/24
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The campaign to preserve our state’s costly cap-and-tax law reportedly paid a single Seattle television station more than $138,000 to air a group of 30-second ads during one week in …
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Commentary by Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia
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10/25/24
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“There’s some hard times in the neighborhood
But why can't every day be just this good?”
— Travis Tritt
Things don’t have to be big to be important, and …
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10/25/24
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