March 19, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
With an additional $2 billion in pandemic relief approved last week for Washington K-12 schools, state officials should incentivize in-person learning. Districts should be required to open classrooms before the federal funds are released. Read story
March 19, 2021, 6:01am Editorials
On the issue of guns, John Kavanagh has a record unblemished by sanity. Read story
March 18, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Last year, according to the Annenberg Civics Knowledge Survey, 51 percent of Americans could name all three branches of the federal government. Read story
March 17, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Regardless of what the weather is doing, this is Sunshine Week. The appropriately named initiative is a reminder of the need for government transparency and the role the media plays in preserving that transparency. Read story
March 16, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Recent comments by Clark County District Court Judge Darvin Zimmerman have damaged his credibility as an impartial jurist. They also have besmirched the court and given credence to allegations of systemic racism in the region. For the good of the community, he should resign. Read story
March 15, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
The rocky history of the Navigation Center — the city of Vancouver’s effort to serve unhoused people — offers numerous lessons. Providing services for a needy population and balancing that with the concerns of neighborhood residents is a difficult task, and the attempt should guide future policy. Read story
March 14, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
You’re confused, aren’t you? Read story
March 13, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Cheers: To COVID-19 vaccines. As of Monday, more than 2 million doses of coronavirus vaccine had been administered in Washington. Officials also announced they had reached their goal of providing 45,000 vaccines per day, and the state ranks right at the national average with 19 percent of residents having received… Read story
March 12, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
at least prior to the pandemic — is that about 1 in 5 jobs in Washington is related to international trade. In other words, what happens overseas reverberates in all regions and all sectors of the economy throughout the state. Read story
March 11, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
It is nice, we suppose, to be well thought of — even if those thoughts might have us confused with somebody else. Read story