June 16, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
The housing market in Clark County — and elsewhere — is red hot. While that is good news for many, it also generates concerns that the economy is about to get burned. Read story
June 15, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
The demise of a proposed methanol plant at the Port of Kalama is a step forward for Southwest Washington. Read story
June 14, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Surprisingly, there is a way to break the partisanship that typically paralyzes the United States Senate. Efforts to help the United States compete with China apparently are enough to cut through the intransigence. Read story
June 13, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Six months after the first COVID-19 vaccines were distributed in Washington, the effectiveness of the shots is obvious. Read story
June 12, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Cheers: To family fun. A Family Fun Series will fill some of the gaps created by the loss of the Clark County Fair this summer. Read story
June 11, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
The good news is that the economy is reopening with a flourish. Nationally, according to the U.S. Department of Labor, a record 9.3 million jobs were available at the end of April, and unemployment claims have dropped precipitously. Read story
June 10, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Discussions about a proposed development along Vancouver’s waterfront contain valid arguments on both sides. But holding up the project because of sustainability requirements not yet in place would amount to changing the rules in the middle of the game. Read story
June 9, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Each graduating class has a story to tell, but the Class of 2021’s tale is unique. This year’s graduates have been steeled by outrageous fortune, becoming particularly well-prepared to deal with adversity and seize opportunity when it is within reach. Read story
June 8, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
In reality, we all are on the honor system. As businesses relax mask requirements for customers and employees, expecting diligent verification of vaccinated status is unrealistic. Read story
June 7, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
For decades, the federal government has trapped marijuana proponents in a bureaucratic Catch-22. The message: “You can’t research the drug because we won’t allow you to grow it, and you can’t prove its benefits because there is little research.” Read story
