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The Treasury Department is planning for a possible $250 bill, which seems a bit strange. But speaking of strange, there was the fake $22 bill of a wouldbe presidential candidate.
When our youngest son moved to Texas almost four years ago, we didn’t fall into the empty-nester stereotype and convert his room into a home gym.
We wanted our son to understand, from the beginning, that he is not the center of the world – he is part of it. That he is a steward, not an owner. We took him to Kamiak Butte to say so out loud.
Cost of filing initiative proposals is way up, but that hasn't stopped opponents of the proposed Millionaire's Tax from filing plans to scrap it.
It is a gift to writers everywhere when something we’ve written generates a response that unexpectedly ties a local story to something national, and even more so when it offers the opportunity to showcase someone from our neck of the woods, someone connected to something important that happened in a much larger arena.
Editor’s note: This is one of Graves’ occasional letters to his grandchildren.
After the killing of three people at a San Diego mosque last week, documents allegedly written by the two suspected shooters who later took their own lives were described as “a manifesto.”
On Mother’s Day, Mom and I had a lovely chat.
I have been moving about lately using a walker. It’s temporary, I hope, but it is very much an asset for now. And, I must say, my view of the world from behind the little wheeled device has changed considerably.
International competition came to the Pacific Northwest in 1990, with three events in Spokane.
In 2006, the editor of the Voice section asked if I’d like to interview a future high school graduate.
Ask most people what they know about religion in the Pacific Northwest, and you’ll get a shrug. “Isn’t that the none zone?”
Although some candidates for Congress have been campaigning for months and some legislative hopefuls held kickoff news conferences last month, Monday is the official start of Washington’s 2026 election season.
Whoo. Talk about a hot subject.
It would be impossible to count the number of small groups organized in America who undoubtedly feel “We’re only one group.”
When the federal government announced last week it would take marijuana off the list of drugs like heroin that have no medical purpose, I had two reactions.
It’s a daunting task to sum up a life in a few paragraphs.
Catholic parochial school students could have told President Donald Trump the image in his post was a Jesus suit.
When I wrote two weeks ago about the difficulties of accessing – in anything close to a timely manner – health care specialists, I had no idea what a raw nerve that column would expose.