I can’t believe the tenacity of the people advocating a return to two-way traffic on High and State streets! Here’s a simple solution to their concerns about speedsters. Install more lights for intersections and time them so that no one can make the green lights if they go faster than 20, 25 or 30 mph […]
2016
M.D. Harmon: Neither of the leading presidential candidates can handle the job
No single person, or even political party, can ‘Make America Great Again.’
Charles Krauthammer: Visionaries take over the future of space exploration
Space travel has finally slipped the surly bonds of government.
Another View: Washington state’s carbon tax should include a refund
Using the revenue to cut other levies would defuse debate and focus on the goal of cutting emissions.
24 Birchwood Ave., Cousins Island, Yarmouth
There’s a rocky beach down the street from the thoroughly renovated home, and a mooring is available.
2016 Tacoma should hold high ground in midsize segment
The big news with this $37,000 truck is its 3.5-liter V-6, which replaces the tired 4-liter V-6 .
College football: Star QB for TCU charged in assault
SAN ANTONIO — TCU quarterback Trevone Boykin was arrested early Thursday and charged with felony assault of a police officer after fans at a bar were allegedly heckling the one-time Heisman Trophy contender. He was swiftly suspended for the Alamo Bowl in an abrupt and inglorious end to a brilliant college career. Boykin was arrested […]
Commentary: Hockey returns ‘to its roots’ with Winter Classic
For some fortunate souls, growing up playing hockey outdoors provided memories to cherish.
NBA roundup: Warriors again rest Curry, but get a win
HOUSTON — Klay Thompson scored 38 points and the Golden State Warriors overcame star Stephen Curry’s absence to beat the Houston Rockets 114-110 on Thursday night. Golden State was blown out by Dallas on Wednesday night for just its second loss of the season when Curry missed his first game since March because of a […]
NHL roundup: Carolina snaps Washington’s 9-game winning streak
RALEIGH, N.C. — Eric Staal broke a tie 51 seconds into the third period and the Carolina Hurricanes went on to beat the Washington Capitals 4-2 on Thursday night. Phillip Di Giuseppe, Jeff Skinner and Andrej Nestrasil also scored, and Eddie Lack made 30 saves to help the Hurricanes end the Capitals’ winning streak at […]