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Editorials

In Our View: Inslee’s presidential run has pros, cons for state

June 25, 2019, 6:03am Editorials

We wish Gov. Jay Inslee well on his presidential campaign. Read story

In Our View: Creating city council districts worth studying

June 24, 2019, 6:03am Editorials

There is no single formula for creating a city council that effectively represents the community. The most important thing is to have competent, thoughtful, engaged representatives — and there are many paths for arriving at that destination. Read story

In Our View: Done right, Rose Quarter plan no ‘boondoggle’

June 23, 2019, 6:03am Editorials

There might, indeed, be room for improvement in Oregon’s plans for the Interstate 5 corridor through the Rose Quarter; after all, the proposal has not been finalized. But the guess is that assertions from two environmental think tanks are driven by ideology rather than by realistic analysis. Read story

In Our View: Cheers & Jeers: Public art positive; scam sucks

June 22, 2019, 6:03am Editorials

Cheers: To public art. The city of Vancouver is reviving its Arts, Culture & Heritage Commission for the first time in 14 years. The program will annually put $400,000 toward cultural grants and the installation or maintenance of public art. The commission will be a legal entity created by the… Read story

In Our View: Legislature should end use of ‘title-only’ bills

June 21, 2019, 6:03am Editorials

Although the Legislature closed up shop weeks ago, the work continues. When not in Olympia, lawmakers meet with constituents and fellow legislators while setting priorities and plotting strategies for the year to come. Read story

In Our View: Better late than never with electric vehicles

June 20, 2019, 6:03am Editorials

With C-Tran purchasing new buses and with Gov. Jay Inslee tooling around Tacoma, Washington is increasingly going electric. Read story

In Our View: Make election security in U.S. a top priority

June 19, 2019, 6:03am Editorials

Comments last week from President Trump have rekindled concerns about the security of the United States’ election system. Read story

In Our View: High rent affects everyone in community

June 18, 2019, 6:03am Editorials

It is not clear whether rental rates in Vancouver exceed those in Portland. Read story

In Our View: Port, proceed with caution in fossil-fuel debate

June 17, 2019, 6:03am Editorials

Port of Vancouver commissioners should proceed with caution in considering a ban on future fossil-fuel terminals at the port. With a strategic plan adopted in late 2018, the port appears well-positioned for the future without a blanket policy regarding such facilities. Read story

In Our View: Fathers’ roles are changing for the better

June 16, 2019, 6:03am Editorials

For generations, American fatherhood was depicted in the idealized version of, say, Atticus Finch or Mike Brady or Cliff Huxtable. Read story