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The governor’s spending plan would claw back Medicaid reimbursements that pay skilled-nursing care staff.

This is the season when I customarily argue that the year just ending has been the best in human history. So I dutifully sat at my laptop and tried to write something along the lines of: Sure, ...

As Americans gather for holiday celebrations, many will quietly give thanks for the health care workers who keep their families and friends well: the ICU nurse who stabilized a grandparent, the doctor ...

A sketchy look back at the best editorial cartoons of 2025, July through September.

The last few days of blue skies will give way to rain in the lowlands, with 5-8 inches of snow also expected in the Cascades EVERETT — After a few days of sunny blue skies, rain and snow are on the ...

In a move that surprised no one, the U.S. Senate recently voted down an extension of the Affordable Care Act subsidies. We’re bombarded with bad policy decisions all the time, but this one hits close ...

The major east-west route was badly damaged during heavy rain and flooding that hit the state earlier this month. U.S. 2 west of Stevens Pass will fully reopen by Sunday, Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson ...

The junior dominated with 37 points as the Loggers defeated Clallam Bay 78-48 on Dec. 20. He also scored 32 in a 68-33 win over Cedar Park Christian (Lynnwood) on Dec. 16. Stuvlandwon The Herald’s ...

County officials say it’s unknown when the section of road, which closes seasonally due to winter weather, will reopen. EVERETT — Snohomish County Public Works officials temporarily closed a portion ...

EVERETT — At Lovers Lair, it’s always the season of naughty and nice. What’s up with that? The shop with tinted windows sits on a busy stretch of Evergreen Way, boldly proclaiming itself as the “#1 ...

As the holiday season comes to an end, here are some ways you can properly dispose of your Christmas tree. EVERETT — As the holiday season comes to an end, people across Snohomish County will need a ...