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Editorial cartoons for Monday, Jan. 27

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A for-lease sign is visible outside of A’cappella Apartments, in March, 2023 in Everett. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald file photo)
Editorial: Rental cap balances needs of tenants, landlords

Bills in the House and Senate would set a 7 percent yearly cap on rents to head off excessive increases.

Comment: Republicans will hand poor the bill for Trump’s tax cuts

Expect GOP lawmakers to move quickly on cuts to Medicaid, SNAP and other anti-poverty assistance.

Kristof: In face of miseries, this is good time to be alive

Despite wars and calamities, the numbers show declines in infant mortality, poverty and conflict.

Comment: Consider your words carefully, AI is listening

If your write or participate in a virtual meeting, AI is making a record of what you say and learning from it.

Harrop: Draw a thicker line between legal, illegal entry

Yes, we’re a nation of immigrants, but we’re also a nation of laws. Legal immigrants need that protection.

Comment: American workers have lost their leverage

While the jobless rate remains low, so is the hiring rate, letting employers call the shots on benefits.

FILE — Supporters of then-President Donald Trump storm the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Jan. 6, 2021. There were no FBI undercover agents at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, according to a Justice Department report. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times)
Comment: Trump’s Jan. 6 pardons fly ‘in the face of the facts’

A retired federal judge weighs in on pardons by Trump and Biden and the court of public opinion.

Help businesses relocate to build AquaSox stadium downtown

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Keep homeless service center at its downtown location

So I read the story about the Hope ‘N Wellness service center… Continue reading

Brecca Yates (left) helps guide dental student Kaylee Andrews through a crown prep exercise at Northshore Dental Assisting Academy on in April, 2021 in Everett. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald file photo)
Editorial: Give dental patients’ coverage some teeth

Bills in Olympia would require insurers to put at least 85 percent of premiums toward patient care.

Advocates for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities rallied on the state capitol steps on Jan. 17. The group asked for rate increases for support staff and more funding for affordable housing. (Laurel Demkovich/Washington State Standard)
Editorial: Support those caring for state’s most vulnerable

Increasing pay for care workers of those with developmental disabilities can save the state money.

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