August 7, 2024, 6:03am Editorials
Debate over Washington’s ban on single-use plastic bags calls to mind some political wrangling from the 1970s and 1980s. Read story
August 6, 2024, 6:03am Editorials
A proposed update to the Columbia River Treaty is imperfect, but it includes provisions that are important to the environmental and economic future of the Pacific Northwest. Read story
August 5, 2024, 6:03am Editorials
Cheers: To a unique plant. Titan VanCoug, a corpse flower on the Washington State University Vancouver campus, has bloomed again. And with its fourth bloom in recent years, the rare plant has perplexed experts and provided an opportunity for researchers. “I need to get in the dirt,” said Dawn Freeman,… Read story
August 3, 2024, 6:03am Editorials
With ballots for primary elections across Washington being due by Tuesday, we hope that 2020 was a harbinger. Read story
August 2, 2024, 6:03am Editorials
A dictionary defines “community” in many ways. One meaning is “a group of people forming a smaller social unit within a larger one, and sharing common interests, work, identity, etc.” Other meanings include “likeness” and “friendly association.” Read story
August 1, 2024, 6:03am Editorials
In 2021, as she was honored with a parade and a key to the city, Vancouver’s Jordan Chiles said, “It makes me realize how much everybody truly supports me. I just appreciate that so much.” Read story
July 31, 2024, 6:03am Editorials
Survivors of sexual abuse deserve transparency and support from the institutions tasked with protecting them. Read story
July 30, 2024, 6:03am Editorials
Since Donald Trump entered the political arena in 2015, his supporters routinely have attempted to defend, excuse or distract from a series of outrageous statements and actions. Read story
July 29, 2024, 6:03am Editorials
Cheers: To independent investigations. The state of Washington is preparing to launch a new office to investigate fatal police shootings, and Clark County will be included. The office, established by the Legislature in 2021, expects to begin operations Dec. 1 with the goal of lending independence and transparency to the… Read story
July 27, 2024, 6:03am Editorials
The conundrum surrounding our region’s 33-mile railroad line is effectively summed up by Clark County Councilor Glen Yung, who said, “As of right now, there is no moving forward.” Read story