Opinion

Op-Ed: Privacy, policymakers and paradoxes

Protecting data privacy and protecting children’s online safety are well-intentioned goals that lawmakers should hesitate to legislate. ...

Op-Ed: Teacher contract talks about living within our means

In a place like Mead, we know what it means to take care of what’s ours. Whether it’s a farm, a family business, or...

Op-Ed: Grocery store closures are exactly what some politicians asked for

Washington state politicians – and many more around the country – cheered when the Albertsons-Kroger merger was blocked. They said it was about protecting...

Op-Ed: State stablecoins: Financial Federalism or flagrant fraud?

States issuing their own digital money sounds like Murray Rothbard’s nightmare. That libertarian icon spent his career railing against central banks and “fiat” currency,...

Op-Ed: The unsung heroes who are lobbying for you

“If you can't drink a lobbyist's whiskey, take their money, attend their fête champêtre or commingle with their women and still vote against them...

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