December 30, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
It’s well past time Congress stood up to President Donald Trump and his administration as they continue their march to undermine the environment and Americans’ health to benefit the coal industry. Read story
December 29, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
Cheers: To coming home. Martha’s Pantry is a food bank that has long served local people living with HIV/AIDS. It absorbed a blow in May 2016 when an arsonist, still never arrested, set fire to its home, the Vancouver United Church of Christ in Hazel Dell. The Vancouver Heights United… Read story
December 28, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
Forget big projects like the Interstate 5 Bridge for a minute. Drive any mile of the approximately 30 miles of interstate freeways in Clark County and you’ll quickly get a local angle on a national problem. Read story
December 27, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
Serving as an elected official can be a thankless job. And yet we feel compelled to thank Marc Boldt and Jeanne Stewart for their service as they leave the Clark County Council. Read story
December 26, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
The prospect of exploratory mining near Mount St. Helens is an affront to Washingtonians and those who work to preserve our natural spaces. A recent federal decision to allow such exploration should result in a sharp rebuke from congressional representatives. Read story
December 25, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
The message is simple and powerful, yet often ignored: “A new commandment I give to you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so also you must love one another. By this all men will know that you are My disciples, if you love one another.” Read story
December 24, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
Each December, in accordance with state law, the governor presents a proposed budget to the Legislature. And each January, lawmakers largely ignore that proposal. So consider the two-year operating budget offered recently by Gov. Jay Inslee to be little more than a suggestion, but one that requires examination. Read story
December 23, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
Most Americans agree that this country would benefit from more bipartisanship in Congress. The tense acrimony evident in recent years has been detrimental to the nation and has resulted in ineffective governing. Read story
December 22, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
With Christmas three days away, instead of our typical Saturday Cheers & Jeers, we offer only cheers today. Because nobody wants to focus on negative news during the holidays. Read story
December 21, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
A bill to alter the criminal justice system in the United States is exactly what its name implies: A good first step. Read story
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