After-school care: ‘A 1950s system’

The catch-as-catch-can “system” of aftercare for school children is a disaster. How in the world can we build a strong, productive local economy that also supports the public schools when families cannot find providers to care for their children after …

July 14, 2023
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Tulsa Race Massacre: Lawsuit dismissal tragic

Re: “Judge dismisses lawsuit seeking reparations for the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre” [July 9, Nation]: I was so upset and saddened to read the article on how Judge Caroline Wall threw out the lawsuit seeking reparations for the heinous1921 Tusla Race Mas…

July 14, 2023
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Climate energy policy: Unequal burden

Re: “Climate legislation: ‘I’m proud of our state’s commitment’ ” [July 5, Opinion]: Well, I’m not proud of our state’s commitment! I certainly agree climate change is a big concern, but why should Washington residents have to pay $2 more per gallon fo…

July 14, 2023
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Reddit is Getting Rid of Its Gold Awards System

Reddit is sunsetting its current coins and awards systems, meaning you soon won’t be able to thank a kind stranger for giving you Reddit Gold for one of your posts. From a report: Awards are little icons on posts you might have come across while scroll…

July 14, 2023
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