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Editorials

In Our View: Washington Saves program to provide lifeline

May 21, 2024, 6:03am Editorials

In discussing the new Washington Saves program, State Treasurer Mike Pellicciotti effectively distills the issue. Read story

In Our View: No tolls before date to begin bridge construction

May 18, 2024, 6:03am Editorials

It is, in a sense, a $1.2 billion layaway plan — the start of a down payment on what we hope will be a seismically sound Interstate 5 Bridge that reduces congestion throughout the region. Read story

In Our View: Long road ahead on eliminating traffic deaths

May 17, 2024, 6:03am Editorials

An increase in Washington traffic fatalities is the result of several factors. While legislation can address some of the issues, the bulk of the responsibility rests with drivers. Read story

In Our View: More Americans reaping benefits of reading

May 16, 2024, 6:03am Editorials

Maybe it’s the rain, which keeps many of us indoors for months out of the year. Or perhaps it’s the thoughtful, bookish demeanor that permeates denizens of the Northwest. Read story

In Our View: The remarkable tale of three Bob Fergusons

May 15, 2024, 6:03am Editorials

There is something remarkable in the tale of three Bob Fergusons. Read story

In Our View: America requires deft fiscal management

May 14, 2024, 6:03am Editorials

The fiscal malpractice long demonstrated by both parties in Washington, D.C., is driven home by a recent headline. Read story

In Our View: Cheers & Jeers: Tackling homelessness; ID woes

May 13, 2024, 6:03am Editorials

Cheers: To reducing homelessness. The Vancouver City Council has approved $12.7 million for 13 projects to reduce homelessness. The money comes from the voter-approved Affordable Housing Fund and will add 144 affordable housing units, a 14-bed group home, 20 homes for ownership, staffing for 28 shelter beds and rental assistance… Read story

In Our View: Nation should strive to improve mothers’ lives

May 11, 2024, 6:03am Editorials

It is a day for flowers and greeting cards and family brunches. As if material gifts could adequately repay Mom for all that she does. Read story

In Our View: Idaho’s election transparency could be model

May 10, 2024, 6:03am Editorials

When it comes to bolstering confidence in elections, officials in Idaho’s Ada County have an intriguing idea. And while the results will bear watching, the idea clearly is superior to a suggestion from Washington’s Republican Party. Read story

In Our View: Speed development of alternate energy sources

May 9, 2024, 6:03am Editorials

To state the obvious, we need electricity. Read story