July 15, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
In a short time, Erik Paulsen has established himself as a thoughtful and effective member of the Vancouver City Council. The Columbian’s Editorial Board recommends him for election to Position 2 on the council. Read story
July 14, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
Vancouver voters are faced with a difficult choice in the seven-candidate race for city councilor, Position 6. While there are several contenders, The Columbian’s Editorial Board recommends supporting Diana Perez and Paul Montague in the Aug. 6 primary. Read story
July 13, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
Cheers: To America’s best midsized public transit system. In case you missed the news, that’s our very own C-Tran, which received the honor from the American Public Transit Association. Read story
July 12, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
When Michelle Giovannozzi resigned from the Vancouver school board in the middle of the election campaign season, it created a unique opportunity for the remaining four board members. By appointing an acting board member to fill her seat, they can bestow a powerful endorsement — and grant the advantage of… Read story
July 11, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
President Donald Trump on Monday declared himself a champion of the environment, a statement either laughable, head-scratching, or as one former Environmental Protection Agency official put it, “truly Orwellian.” Read story
July 10, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
The purpose of our legal system is to dispense justice, not merely punish lawbreakers. That’s the bedrock that forms the foundation for Clark County’s system of therapeutic courts. Read story
July 9, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
As it attempts to secure the nation’s southern border, the Trump administration must adhere to the rule of law. The president’s policies far too often have eschewed legal remedies in exchange for actions driven by dogma and specious reasoning. Read story
July 8, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
Washington’s population is increasing. You probably knew that. Read story
July 7, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
The new normal suggests that wildfires are increasingly impacting Southwest Washington. With climate change helping to turn forests into kindling, fires are growing in intensity and frequency — a trend that climate scientists believe will continue. Read story
July 6, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
Cheers: To the Clark County Council. Councilors voted this week to end the county’s moratorium on marijuana businesses. Read story
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