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Opinion
Lessons from ‘Black Like Me’ have stayed with me | Whale’s Tales
I first read John Howard Griffin’s “Black Like Me” in Mrs. Dickinson’s seventh-grade English class at Cascade Junior…
August 15, 2025
Opinion
Revenge and score settling have no place in leadership | Whale’s Tales
In parts of the world, lives and battles lost more than 1,000 years ago still get human blood…
August 8, 2025
Opinion
The impact and residue of wounding words | Whale’s Tales
My father, Maurice George Whale, was a man of many words.
August 1, 2025
Opinion
Ode to the quirky people you meet in life | Whale’s Tales
I have been thinking lately about our many quirks and contradictions.
July 25, 2025
Opinion
King County Parks Levy is a critical investment in WA’s future
Guest commentary.
July 24, 2025
Opinion
Civics Bee highlights the leaders of a bright future | Guest column
As Maanha Nasir of Snoqualmie took the stage at last month’s National Civics Bee state championship, she spoke…
July 18, 2025
Opinion
This executive overreach should scare all Americans | Whale’s Tales
As most of us learned at school, the U.S. Constitution requires a supermajority of three-fourths of the states…
July 18, 2025
Opinion
Wacky weather conspiracy theorists strike again | Whale’s Tales
The initial news was grim enough on its own: flash flooding in Central Texas had taken dozens of…
July 11, 2025
Opinion
The not-so-obvious beauty of vintage films and stories | Whale’s Tales
Three or so years ago, I got into a conversation at a Starbucks with this young guy who…
July 4, 2025
Opinion
Even cancer has been, in many ways, a blessing | Whale’s Tales
On Saturday, my right foot struck a stray rock on a sidewalk, and I went down, though without…
June 27, 2025
Opinion
Protect values and freedoms that make this country great | Whale’s Tales
Letting the essential pillars of our democracy fall doesn’t make a lick of sense to me.
June 20, 2025
Opinion
Without an independent judiciary, our rights are compromised | Guest column
Lately, the rule of law has been in the news and there have been calls to impeach judges.
June 14, 2025
Opinion
First Amendment thoughts ahead of weekend protests | Whale’s Tales
For all their flaws, the founders of the United States were brilliant.
June 13, 2025
Opinion
The concept of ‘habeas corpus’ deserves a closer look | Whale’s Tales
Here are a few helpful facts.
June 6, 2025
Opinion
Sometimes a politician’s instincts just stink | Whale’s Tales
Among the fascinating relatives of the noun “instinct” is the German term “Fingerspitzengefühl.”
May 31, 2025
Opinion
Still proud to be a word nerd after all these years | Whale’s Tales
My brothers and sisters tell me they have also been called to account for using “big words.”
May 23, 2025
Letters to the Editor
Financial literacy in schools: A path to economic mobility | Guest commentary
Imagine being asked to perform at a concert without ever taking piano lessons. Or read a novel without…
May 23, 2025
Opinion
Here come da judges — and thank God | Whale’s Tales
One more instance of a judge stepping forward at a moment of peril to our national life to…
May 17, 2025
Opinion
Tapping into the power of mental flexibility | Whale’s Tales
At this moment, many of our distracted countrymen glare at each other over a rigid barrier of hardened…
May 9, 2025
Opinion
Higher total taxes are making Washington unaffordable | Brunell
Too often, elected officials overlook the cumulative costs of regulations, taxes, and fees on taxpayers. However, those added…
May 4, 2025
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