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Editorials

In Our View: Trump’s approach to coal industry out of step

September 8, 2020, 6:03am Editorials

President Donald Trump continues to place propping up a dying industry ahead of the health and well-being of the American people, environment and economy. Read story

In Our View: Wheeler needs to get a move on over unrest

September 6, 2020, 6:03am Editorials

It’s hard to imagine, but Ted Wheeler, not Donald Trump, may be the most hated man in Portland. Read story

Cheers & Jeers: School time, not party time

September 5, 2020, 6:03am Editorials

Cheers: To tens of thousands of local public school students who went back to school this week, virtually. The pandemic has created unprecedented circumstances for children, their parents, their teachers, and everyone else who touches young lives. When traditional classroom instruction abruptly moved online in the spring, the hope and… Read story

In Our View: I-1639 passes test, so time to enforce the law

September 4, 2020, 6:03am Editorials

Washington’s gun control initiative, I-1639, notched a resounding victory Monday when Judge Ronald Leighton of the U.S. District Court of Western Washington found it to be constitutionally sound. Read story

In Our View: Flag should be a symbol for all Americans

September 3, 2020, 6:03am Editorials

The origins of the American flag are murky, but its use through the years is not. The 50 white stars and 13 red-and-white stripes stand for our union of states and our experiment with representative democracy, now approaching 250 years old. Read story

In Our View: Addiction problems exacerbated by pandemic

September 2, 2020, 6:03am Editorials

Even when not in the throes of a pandemic, the United States has an addiction problem. Deciding to seek help for an issue that is scorned by many can be difficult, as can finding help within our health care system. Read story

In Our View: Secretary of state should be nonpartisan office

September 1, 2020, 6:03am Editorials

Despite deep political divisions in this country, members of both major parties should be able to agree on the importance of accessible and secure elections. The issue is of such concern that it extends well beyond the boundaries of partisanship. Read story

In Our View: New bistate thinking on transportation needed

August 30, 2020, 6:03am Editorials

When it comes to transportation solutions throughout the metro area, it is understandable if Clark County residents feel a bit helpless. Read story

In Our View: Cheers & Jeers: New name, new fortunes

August 29, 2020, 6:03am Editorials

Cheers: To rebranding. A portion of downtown Vancouver now known as Waterfront Gateway might get a new name — Lucky Star District. “Developers will be more interested in this if we can create that kind of branded opportunity,” Richard Keller of the City Center Redevelopment Authority told city council members. Read story

In Our View: Native American mascots are not a tribute

August 28, 2020, 6:03am Editorials

A proposal to retire the Chieftains nickname for Columbia River High School athletic teams is not a matter of political correctness run amok. It is simply a matter of correctness; there is nothing political about it. Read story