July 5, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
‘It’s health care, stupid.” Read story
July 4, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
More than 240 years later, the words remain powerful and prescient: Read story
July 3, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
Several provisions of Initiative 1639, which was passed by Washington voters last year, went into effect Monday. That calls for reiteration of one of I-1639’s immutable facts: Unless a court rules otherwise or voters overturn their 2018 decision, the gun-control measure is the law of the state. Read story
July 2, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
In the grand scheme of things, it was about more than food or business or tourism. The Alder Street food cart pod in downtown Portland over the years grew into a central piece of the region’s culture. Read story
July 1, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
The state revenue forecast released last week provides some perspective on the 2019-21 operating budget passed by this year’s Legislature. The gist: Revenues (meaning tax collections) are projected to reach a record level over the next two years, and yet they still would not cover the biennial budget approved by… Read story
June 30, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
The difficulty of replacing the Clark County Jail is reflected in a blue-ribbon panel that has been examining the issue. After about 18 months of work, the commission has been unable to reach a firm conclusion regarding the future of the aging facility. Read story
June 29, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
Cheers: To a wise investment. The Camas School District is purchasing a building and nearly 58 acres of land at the former site of UL (previously known as Underwriters Laboratories). The $12 million transaction provides the district with flexibility for future growth and a prime location near expected development in… Read story
June 28, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
To be honest, we aren’t really interested in purchasing a time share. And we are not a rewards member of that big hotel chain. And we are not worried about the warranty expiring on our 2003 Toyota Corolla, regardless of what the automated voice on the other end of the… Read story
June 27, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
The next time you stroll along Fallen Leaf Lake near Camas, or ride a bike along the Burnt Bridge Creek Trail through Vancouver, or take the kids to Kiwanis Park near Battle Ground, you can be thankful for the Land and Water Conservation Fund. Read story
June 26, 2019, 6:03am Editorials
As city leaders gaze into their metaphorical crystal balls and try to envision the future of downtown Vancouver, they must keep in mind that fate is unpredictable. Consumer tastes are constantly changing, and disruptive technology and policy decisions often are unforeseeable. Read story
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