ColumbianShop     ColumbianTalk     ClarkCountyHomes  
The Columbian
The Columbian
     Serving Clark County, Washington | August 28, 2008
79°F 79°F
» Forecast
» Weather Alerts
  Home  |   News  |   Business  |   Sports  |   Opinion  |   Arts & Living  |   Obituaries  |   Photo  |   Education  |   Classifieds  |   Jobs  |   Auto  |   Real Estate  |  Rentals  |   Shopping  |
 
User: Visitor [ login | new user ]   
 Search:
Subscribe | Contact Us | e-Edition | Site Map | Archives | Advertise    
OPINION columbian.com » Opinion  

 Updated August 28, 2008
Hold cheers until Obama speaks
I almost cheered. It’s easy to get caught up in the moment. And it was a pretty good moment. Caroline Kennedy had already graced the stage at t...

In Our View: Although WASL scores are climbing, achievement gaps persist
Unacceptable performance statistics illustrate that our state’s public education system remains far below achievement levels that our children d...

Columnists


»  Frantic voters, trivia and the WASL
»  Independents are loving 2008
»  Of budgets, bridges and bullies
»  Tacoma provides bridge lessons



»  Hold cheers until Obama speaks
»  Buses, the bridge & boys who hunt
»  Hovde: Teachers get lesson in shifty politics
»  County not subsidizing amphitheater


»  Past vital foundation for our future
»  Koenninger: Recognition for Chinook overdue
»  A successful life, the Hickey way
»  Firm helps gorge cities take flight
Contact Opinion
»  John Laird, editorial page editor
»  Fay Blackburn, letters to the editor coordinator

E-Newsletters
Get local opinion in your InBox every morning Monday-Friday. To subscribe to columbian.com E-Newsletters Click Here »
Letters to the Editor
Our readers' views August 28
We all need a place to live In the Aug. 22 story, “More rural rights urged,” Monque White stated, “You have to con...
How to send us a letter and other questions
Want to get your letter published? Have any other question of the editorial board? More »
Opinion from the past week

Wednesday, August 27
 » In Our View: Let's Walk More
 » Past vital foundation for our future

Tuesday, August 26
 » In Our View: Democracy Distilled

Monday, August 25
 » In Our View: Proposed federal legislation would result in intimidation of workers

Sunday, August 24
 » In Our View: Top two primary is a huge success
 » Frantic voters, trivia and the WASL

Saturday, August 23
 » In Our View: Cheers and Jeers

Friday, August 22
 » In our view: Keep legal age 21

Subscribe | Contact Us | Advertise with Us | Help/Feedback | Privacy Policy
©2008 Columbian.com. All Rights Reserved - Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement.