April 26, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Even late in life, Al Bauer was a gentlemanly voice of reason and cared deeply for his community. Read story
April 25, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
The conviction of a former Minneapolis police officer in the murder of George Floyd is cause for faith in the American justice system. But it is not a reason for that faith to be abiding; it is only a single step in a long journey. Read story
April 24, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Cheers: To jobs. Clark County added 1,200 jobs in March — the increase was 700 if seasonally adjusted — marking the third straight month of increased employment. The unemployment rate remains higher than a year ago, but the situation 13 months into the coronavirus pandemic could be worse. “We’re doing… Read story
April 23, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
For more than a year, the coronavirus pandemic has been a learning experience for all of us. But it is difficult to imagine a cohort that has faced more disruption than teachers. Read story
April 22, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Today’s observance of Earth Day is a reminder of the progress humans have made in caring for their planet — and the work that remains. Read story
April 21, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
The rollout of coronavirus vaccines in Clark County and throughout the country has been an impressive success story. But much work remains in order for life to return to some sense of pre-pandemic normal. Read story
April 20, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Washington lawmakers have little time remaining to invest in our state and prepare for a prosperous post-pandemic future. The end of the 105-day legislative session is Sunday, setting the stage for a busy week of defining the priorities of the state’s residents. Read story
April 19, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Overwhelming legislative support for House Bill 1168 demonstrates the depth of concern about wildfires in Washington. Read story
April 18, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
The president was right. A huge investment in infrastructure is needed to restore American greatness: “It should be VERY BIG & BOLD, Two Trillion Dollars, and be focused solely on jobs and rebuilding the once great infrastructure of our Country!” Read story
April 17, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Cheers: To manufacturing. United Precision Corporation, a California-based aerospace manufacturer that counts Boeing, SpaceX and the U.S. military among its clients, is expanding to Clark County. The company has purchased land from the Port of Camas-Washougal, where it will build two manufacturing buildings over the next five to 10 years,… Read story