Jayendrina Singha Ray
Semiconductor chips are the new oil that the world can go to war over.
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Whale’s Tales
I was born late — exactly three weeks — despite my mother’s earnest efforts to speed the process along with various over-the-counter elixirs. I don’t… Continue reading
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Inside Politics
The Washington state Legislature opened on Jan. 10 against a backdrop of headlines saying “Caseloads push hospitals to limits” and stories of stressed out hospital… Continue reading
Letters
Please vote yes for Kent schools “Successfully Preparing All Students for Their Futures” is what the Kent School District does, every day. The community role… Continue reading
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Commentary
As community members our expectations are great, and we want 2022 to be a better year for our city. For many that means less crime,… Continue reading
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Inside Politics
Our democracy withstood an attempted coup last Jan. 6, but the planning hasn’t stopped — it is only moving a little slower. It has become… Continue reading
Cartoon
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Whale’s Tales
When I was growing up in the 1970s, like many others I enjoyed “The Waltons,” Earl Hamner Jr.’s televised account of his childhood in the… Continue reading
Inside Politics
The rich and famous frequently say and do some of the darndest things, but in these stressful times, they lack the humor we would normally… Continue reading
When Toyota speaks, car buyers listen. Hopefully, our elected officials will as well. It is one of the world’s two largest auto and truck manufacturers… Continue reading
Cartoon
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Greg Asimakoupoulos
Jan. 6, 2021. Sadly, for most Americans, that date has become one of those squares on our calendars that calls to mind a dizzying circle… Continue reading
Inside Politics
Have you noticed — pre-snowstorm — more people taking chances with reckless driving? Drivers passing on the right shoulder or passing in a left-turn lane… Continue reading
Cartoon
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Whale’s Tales
From March 2020 until recently, it seemed to me that COVID-19 always hit someone far off, the man who’d been incautious, the woman who screamed… Continue reading
