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In Our View: Cheers & Jeers: Not all economic news dreary

August 15, 2020, 6:03am Editorials

Cheers: To encouraging economic news. A couple of items provide a bit of hope for the local economy in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. In one, city of Vancouver officials say the impact of COVID-19 does not appear to be as severe as expected. Officials initially planned for a… Read story

In Our View: Forge a consensus, call legislative session

August 14, 2020, 6:03am Editorials

To best deal with the coronavirus pandemic in Washington — and prepare for its aftermath — Gov. Jay Inslee must seek the input of the Legislature. The governor has waited far too long to call lawmakers to a special session. Read story

In Our View: Could you live in this definition of affordability?

August 13, 2020, 6:03am Editorials

Affordability, to coin a phrase, is in the pocketbook of the beholder. Read story

In Our View: Blame failed virus policy for nixing of sports

August 12, 2020, 6:03am Editorials

For many Americans, the coronavirus pandemic hit home Tuesday. In the process, it delivered a searing indictment of this nation’s failure to effectively respond to the disease. Read story

In Our View: Police reform starts with close look at budget

August 11, 2020, 6:03am Editorials

Any reasonable discussion about police funding and reform must begin with an understanding of the facts. Read story

In Our View: Public deserves to hear more from candidates

August 9, 2020, 6:03am Editorials

We were fortunate. There are, after all, privileges that come with being Clark County’s primary source of news. Read story

In Our View: Cheers & Jeers: Democracy requires participation

August 8, 2020, 6:03am Editorials

Cheers: To voters. It appears that about 50 percent of registered voters in Clark County took part in Tuesday’s primary election. As of midday Friday, county officials had reported results from 132,470 ballots, with an estimated 22,000 left to count. There are a little more than 300,000 voters in the… Read story

In Our View: Ruling endangers free press, journalists

August 7, 2020, 6:03am Editorials

A recent ruling from a judge in Seattle undermines the important role of independent journalists as chroniclers of the world around us. Read story

In Our View: Protests subside but movement must go on

August 6, 2020, 6:03am Editorials

Relative calm in protests throughout the country — particularly Portland and Seattle — should not be regarded as the end of a movement. The need for systemic change remains as the United States undergoes a reckoning with racial justice. Read story

In Our View: Congress must ensure funding for vote-by-mail

August 5, 2020, 6:03am Editorials

The U.S. Postal Service is trusted with the delivery of Social Security checks, tax payments, stimulus disbursements, vehicle registrations, property tax bills, prescription medicines and other essential items. Read story