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HARROP: What are these politicians thinking?

Democrat Eric Swalwell and Republican Tony Gonzales were both accused of sexual misconduct involving staffers. Californian Swalwell said he'd resign from his House seat after giving up on his run for governor. Texan Gonzales said he was withdrawing from the 2026 reelection race. Back in ...

PARKER: A Republican governor in California?

Here's a scenario from California that would be hard for even a Hollywood screenwriter to come up with. This is a state generally seen to lean heavily to the political left. Its congressional delegation — the largest in the country — stands at 52 House members, of whom 46 are Democrats, ...

Guest opinion: Your community, your choice

Driving north on Washington Boulevard in Ogden, it’s hard to miss the iconic Ogden Arch. It has been there since 1936 announcing during the day, and lit up at night, “It Pays To Live In Ogden.” It was meant to convey that Ogden, at least on the Arch, was named “America’s Fastest ...

WSU guest opinion: The Real Tradwives of the West

Spend a few minutes online and you will find the “tradwife:” Bread on the counter, children in matching clothes, a husband just off-camera, and a nostalgic performance of domestic life. It is more romantic than historical. I just read Wallace Stegner’s “The Big Rock Candy Mountain,” ...