Treat yourself today and give Jamie Neely's Sunday column a good read here.Here's how it begins:This fall Col. Darel Maxfield once again commands his social studies classroom at Ferris High School, not a U.S. Army unit in Iraq.He's back from the war, with some timeless…
Today's editorial encouraged the city of Spokane to communicate with citizens about the benefits of installing a red-light camera enforcement system. Many see the camera-powered, $124 tickets as just a money grab by the city, and it's the city's duty to explain why safety is…
On Sunday, our editorial endorsements began.We came out against Initiative 1000, the proposed Death with Dignity Act modeled after Oregon's decade-old law. Read it here.Our three main reasons: It places doctors – and the state – in the position of hastening death.No urgent need exists…
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