June 6, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Want to win $1 million? All you need to do is be vaccinated against COVID-19. Well, and be very lucky — one-in-several-million lucky. Read story
June 5, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Cheers: To local produce. Several recent articles remind us of our area’s wondrous bounty. While much of Joe’s Place Farms has closed in east Vancouver, family members are keeping parts of it running. Peach trees remain, and the U-pick strawberry fields opened for business this week. Meanwhile, the Salmon Creek… Read story
June 4, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Cybersecurity goes beyond protecting your identity or ensuring safe elections. As recent weeks have demonstrated, internet security is just as important to the nation’s infrastructure as roads, bridges and airports. Read story
June 3, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
For years to come, analysts will debate the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on education. Students have been learning remotely — either exclusively or partially — for more than a year, and the process has provided valuable insight to American education. Read story
June 2, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
The quest for justice in the death of Manuel Ellis while in the custody of Tacoma police highlights the need for police reform throughout Washington. It also illuminates the difficulty in enacting such reform. Read story
June 1, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
A proposal for campsites supported by the city of Vancouver should be part of a comprehensive plan for addressing homelessness in the area. The issue is reaching a critical stage that requires a response; inaction is not an option, with increasing homelessness being unsightly, unsanitary and unsustainable for a thriving… Read story
May 31, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
From Bunker Hill to Baghdad, more than 1 million U.S. military members have been killed in war. Read story
May 30, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Clark County is not immune to the misinformation that has hampered efforts to stop the coronavirus pandemic. In such a climate, it is imperative that elected officials share reliable information about the virus and vaccines. Read story
May 29, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Cheers: To outdoor graduations. Local school districts are planning for relatively traditional commencement ceremonies, one year after the coronavirus pandemic prevented mass gatherings. In 2020, schools opted for drive-thru ceremonies, car parades or virtual commencements — anything to honor graduates while maintaining social distancing. Read story
May 28, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
The coronavirus pandemic has clearly demonstrated the importance of broadband internet access. For students engaged in remote learning and adults working from home and isolated retirees simply trying to remain connected to the world, fast and reliable service has been a lifeline. Read story