December 10, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
The scene was excruciating, poignantly highlighting the plight of Washington’s southern resident orcas. Read story
December 9, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
A change to Vancouver’s Human Service Facilities ordinance will benefit nonprofit organizations that provide social services and, in turn, residents who receive those services. But city officials must remain aware of the impact on property owners and neighborhoods. Read story
December 8, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
Cheers: To priorities. The Vancouver City Council was briefed on its 2019 federal legislative agenda, and a new Interstate 5 Bridge is rightly at the top of the list. “We need to lay the groundwork to build the relationships once again in Oregon,” said Joel Rubin, the city’s federal government… Read story
December 7, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
Despite the best efforts of Republicans in Congress and the Trump administration, the Affordable Care Act continues to grow in popularity. Read story
December 6, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
If you have ever gone to the store to pick up a loaf of bread (or a six-pack of soda or a candy bar) and they are out of your favorite brand, then you understand how ranked-choice voting works. You might not get your first choice, but the alternative isn’t… Read story
December 5, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
A bill in the U.S. House of Representatives marks a good starting point for much-needed discussion about climate change. Read story
December 4, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
Where do we go from here? Read story
December 3, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
A recent climate change report from the federal government is stark and unflinching. To summarize, it says the U.S. economy could lose hundreds of billions of dollars annually by the end of the century; that climate-influenced pollution and disease will result; and that natural resource industries must adapt or face… Read story
December 2, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
Having won the election for Clark County chair, now it is time for Eileen Quiring to live up to the words she uttered during the campaign: Read story
December 1, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
Cheers: To baseball in Portland. The Portland Diamond Project, a group that is trying to lure Major League Baseball to the region, has announced preliminary plans for a 30,000-seat stadium. The organization has an “agreement in principle” to purchase a 53-acre site from the Port of Portland for a ballpark… Read story