March 28, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
When are you eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine? The answer might be “sooner than you think”; now, state officials should work to make the wait even shorter. Read story
March 27, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Cheers: To the Vancouver Farmers Market. The popular weekend bazaar has returned for its 32nd year, with local food and craft vendors peddling their wares near Esther Short Park. COVID-19 protocols instituted last year remain in place, and several new vendors have joined the lineup. Other farmers markets in Clark… Read story
March 26, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
A recent decision from the state Supreme Court could have a cataclysmic impact on Washington’s criminal justice system. The Legislature must work quickly this year to temper the temblor in the state’s judicial and policing structures. Read story
March 25, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
At some point, Washington’s housing crunch will become a housing crisis. Meanwhile, the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and legislative attempts to address housing issues will reverberate for decades to come. Read story
March 24, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
In our part of the globe, it is easy to take water for granted. Read story
March 23, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
As an economic engine for all of Clark County, the Port of Vancouver can and should be a leader in fighting climate change. Read story
March 22, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
As the creed of the United States Postal Service famously says, “neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night” can stop the mail from being delivered. But Louis DeJoy poses a different kind of problem. Read story
March 21, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
At the risk of bastardizing a cliché, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than to solve the conundrum of Lower Snake River dams. Read story
March 21, 2021, 6:02am Editorials
The pertinent questions, it seems, are these: If you are Black and you have a case in front of Judge Darvin Zimmerman, do you have faith in the system? Do you believe you will get a fair shake? Do you think that all citizens are equal in the eyes of… Read story
March 20, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Cheers: To Clark Public Utilities. The utility’s board has decided to return $20 million to customers in the form of bill credits, along with allotting $5 million to assist customers who are facing financial struggles due to the coronavirus pandemic. The funds come from a 2020 surplus and should start… Read story