October 3, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
For three decades, Jack Burkman has been an active and influential member of the community. Throughout that time, he has been a thoughtful, well-informed leader who not only understands the issues but is willing and able to explain them in an easily understood fashion. Read story
October 2, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
Position 2 on the Evergreen Public Schools board is certain to be in good hands following the November election. The Columbian’s Editorial Board recommends a vote for incumbent Rob Perkins in a race against impressive challenger Bethany Rivard. Read story
October 1, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
When Clark County voters receive their ballots for the general election in a couple weeks, there will be no easier decision than to mark Erik Paulsen for Vancouver City Council, Position 2. Read story
September 30, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
Americans these days are increasingly exercising their First Amendment rights. Specifically, they are embracing the clauses that guarantee “the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.” Read story
September 29, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
As we have learned in the past, preliminary drawings of proposed developments can be deceptive. Therefore, we shall employ caution before assessing the latest plans for the Providence Academy site in downtown Vancouver. Read story
September 28, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
Cheers: To generosity. This year’s Give More 24! event generated more than $1.6 million in donations for 169 Clark County organizations. The annual fundraiser, powered by the Community Foundation for Southwest Washington, surpassed its goals for both money raised and the number of donors, with 4,391 people digging into their… Read story
September 27, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
In case it is not obvious: A deadline extension for progress on the Interstate 5 Bridge should not be viewed as an excuse for lollygagging. Read story
September 26, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
The Trump administration’s efforts to prevent California — and, by proxy, other states — from setting guidelines for vehicle emissions are rife with specious reasoning, vindictiveness and hypocrisy. State of Washington officials are wise to take the issue to court. Read story
September 25, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
In addition to being an outlet for connecting with friends or sharing your latest vacation photos, social media can be a conduit for misinformation. Read story
September 24, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
The decline of bird species throughout North America, experts say, is the proverbial canary in the coal mine. Read story
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