Advertising

The Seattle Times Company

NWjobs | NWautos | NWhomes | NWsource | Free Classifieds | seattletimes.com

The Seattle Times

Editorials / Opinion


Our network sites seattletimes.com | Advanced

Sunday, November 22, 2009 - Page updated at 09:15 p.m.

Editorials/Opinion Blogs

Ed Cetera

Ed Cetera Blog

Round one: Washington out
NEW - 11/20, 03:29 PM

Gov. Chris Gregoire says Washington state won't compete after all in the intial round of grant funding from the $4 billion Race to the Top federal fund. This is a sharp reversal from a recent flurry of efforts to be among the 20 or so states expected to share in the pot of education improvement funds.

Editorials

A short to-do list for new King County Executive Dow Constantine

King County Executive Dow Constantine takes charge of county government Tuesday. Here's a short to-do list for him as he gets started.

An urgent need for action on the state's budget

Salish Sea speaks to a shared natural heritage

The mammogram debate

State schools chief Randy Dorn blinks on math and science requirements

Thankfully, the 'birthers' lose in Indiana court

Opinion

Leonard Pitts Jr. / Syndicated columnist | New York terror trials will restore faith in rule of law

We need this New York trial more than 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed does, writes columnist Leonard Pitts Jr. For all its risks, it offers a prize worth risking for: the promise of feeling like Americans again.

Neal Peirce / Syndicated columnist | It's time to promote development that conserves land and energy

Guest columnist | Ringing the alarm about a threat to homeless youth

Joni Balter / Seattle Times editorial columnist | Our team in D.C. — Locke, Sims and Kerlikowske

Guest columnist | A way to get around Karzai in Afghanistan

Ryan Blethen / Times editorial columnist | Block NBC/Comcast deal to protect consumer choice

Charles Krauthammer / Syndicated columnist | New York trial a propaganda coup for terrrorists

Guest columnist | Stop blaming Grandma for cruddy Christmas presents

David Brooks / Syndicated columnist | Timothy Geithner not most of it right; his critics are mostly wrong

Ellen Goodman / Syndicated columnist | The rogue elephant book tour

Froma Harrop / Syndicated columnist | Courting corporations: One city's cautionary tale

E.J. Dionne / Syndicated columnist | Flummoxed Democrats bow to Republican obstructionism

Nicholas D. Kristof / Syndicated Columnist | Health-reform foes on the wrong side of history

George Will / Syndicated columnist | Protect America from health-care coercion

Guest columnist | Rewarding the legislative champions of labor interests

Letters to the Editor

Send us your letters

Letters, not exceeding 200 words, must include your full name, address and telephone numbers for verification. Letters become the property of The Times and may be edited for publication. High volume prevents our acknowledging receipt of submissions.

E-mail: opinion@seattletimes.com

Fax: (206) 382-6760

Mailing address

Letters Editor, The Seattle Times

P.O. Box 70 - Seattle, WA 98111

Meet our editorial staff

Learn more about the staff

Who they are, the neighborhoods they live in and their professional backgrounds.

Note to readers

Some syndicated columns and opinion pieces which appear in the Seattle Times are not published online because of contractual limitations.

Endorsements of candidates and issues by The Seattle Times Editorial Board are the property of The Times and require reasonable use of the material by candidates for public office. | Guidelines for use of endorsements (PDF)

Advertising

Marketplace

nwautos

2009's most fuel-efficient sedansnew
Choosing a new sedan? Weigh the impact of your choice on your wallet and on the planet.
Post a comment

Open Houses

Find this weekend's open house listings.
Or search by location:

Advertising

Video

Note to Doonesbury fans
The Doonesbury cartoon that has appeared on the editorial page has moved to the comics page. Look for it in Section D.

 
Most read
Most commented
Most e-mailed
 
 

Advertising

Advertising