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A millionaire tax — do we need it?
Yes, for two reasons:
1. Millionaires should pay their fair share of taxes.
2. Washington has one of the most unfair tax systems in the country.
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3/23/26
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Costco was the last stop before home. Cat food, of course … and some other stuff.
I rarely taste the samples, but today I was trying every single, solitary thing that I walked by. Cheesy …
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3/23/26
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I’m sorry that letter writer KP Gillan found my March 12 letter so objectionable.
I do not intend to engage in an extended back-and-forth, so this will be my final response on the matter.
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3/23/26
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Art, a higher form of human endeavor, pure from the “heart and mind,” comes from human creativity.
Artistic expression seems to reveal itself when most of us are children, but it can …
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3/23/26
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Last week, Gov. Bob Ferguson took to social media to celebrate two major achievements.
First, the state Department of Health now processes requests to change gender designations on birth …
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3/20/26
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Is anyone else as scared as I am? I feel we are headed down the path of World War III.
Nothing like starting a war for the sake of Israel, regime change, proactive dismantling of nuclear …
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3/18/26
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I want to commend Joe Kent for his decision to resign from the National Counterterrorism Center. As a military veteran, I understand the weight of such a choice and the courage it takes to act …
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3/18/26
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This letter is not for the naysayers, the online bullies or the people who drive by protests with their middle finger in the air. I don’t agree with them, but they have the right to their opinions. …
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3/16/26
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As a Christian, I am appalled by letter writer Arny Davis’s recent attempt to frame unprovoked military aggression as a biblical mandate. His letter draws a warped, Orwellian conclusion: that war …
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3/16/26
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Treating Trump’s actions as reliance on Diversionary War Theory reduces a complex geopolitical landscape to a single, narrow motive.
The theory is legitimate, but political scientists describe …
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3/16/26
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A recent letter by Arny Davis of Adna to The Chronicle supporting Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu's second preemptive war against Iran in less than a year attempts to make the case that such wars …
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3/16/26
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Letter to the editor: Action in Iran now prevents far greater violence and destruction in the future
Matthew 5:9 in the New International Version of the Bible states, “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.” Another translation, the New Living Translation, renders …
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3/11/26
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I was so pleased and excited when I had my first conversation with Marie Gluesenkamp Perez early in her first campaign. I believed her when she said she was running to help her constituents, all her …
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3/9/26
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A recent letter to the editor implies Melania Trump may have sidestepped immigration law while also claiming her husband ignores it, yet the public record shows her visa path followed the statutory …
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3/9/26
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Political science has a term for starting an armed conflict to distract voters: “Diversionary War Theory.”
It says that leaders facing domestic political crises are more likely to initiate …
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3/9/26
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This letter to the editor is regarding recent reporting of Winlock’s discussion of membership in the South Lewis County Chamber of Commerce (SLCC) published March 2, 2026.
As expressed …
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3/6/26
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She was pretty. Beautiful, some said. Already a model at 16, she was catching eyes.
But options in her native country were limited. Like many before her, she looked across the ocean toward a …
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3/6/26
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Washington state has been my home since 1942. I have traveled extensively. I believe Washington is the most beautiful state in the union and was once the best place to live. I believe Washington …
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3/4/26
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Pernicious legislation is nothing new to our super-majority Washington House and Senate and governor.
Last year’s horn of plenty taxes was an insult to all voters. This year’s “income …
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3/4/26
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Sen. John Braun’s complaint about one-party rule in Olympia needs an answer.
What the senator really means to complain about is one party rule when it isn’t his party. He is a Republican.
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3/4/26
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