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In Our View: Honoring Veterans

November 11, 2018, 6:03am Editorials

at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918 — World War I officially came to an end. The Allied Powers, led by the United States, claimed victory in what was variously dubbed The Great War or The War to End All Wars. Read story

In Our View: Cheers & Jeers

November 10, 2018, 6:03am Editorials

Cheers: To Tuesday’s election. While there have been many cheers — both locally and nationally — for relatively high voter turnout, today we turn our attention elsewhere: To the candidates. Kudos for those in our community who stepped up to run for office, demonstrating a desire to serve and to… Read story

In Our View: Stuffed Schools

November 9, 2018, 6:03am Editorials

Battle Ground’s Glenwood Heights Primary and Laurin Middle School serve 1,500 students on a campus built to accommodate no more than 1,084. Read story

In Our View: Election’s Over – Rejoice!

November 8, 2018, 6:03am Editorials

Whew! We could use a break, and we're guessing you could, as well. This election season has been exhausting, and the end of the campaign comes as a bit of a relief. No more political ads, no more political debate, no more consternation about what lies ahead. Read story

In Our View: Split Congress a Win for U.S.

November 7, 2018, 6:03am Editorials

Although the race between Jaime Herrera Beutler and Carolyn Long for congressional representative from Southwest Washington remains too close to call, Tuesday’s election night contained plenty of drama. Read story

In Our View: Cast Your Ballots

November 6, 2018, 6:03am Editorials

Today is Election Day, meaning that ballots must be postmarked by this evening or dropped off at an official site by 8 p.m. Read story

In Our View: Testing Rape Kits a Priority

November 5, 2018, 6:03am Editorials

Rape victims deserve to know their cases are being vigorously pursued and that justice is a priority for the state. Yet more than 6,000 rape evidence kits in Washington remain untested, some of them having languished for years on police evidence shelves. Read story

In Our View: Our Voting Suggestions

November 4, 2018, 6:03am Editorials

The early returns show lots of returns. Ballots for Tuesday’s election were mailed to voters more than two weeks ago, and a count by Clark County officials reveals that an unusually high percentage have been filled out and sent back. Read story

In Our View: Cheers & Jeers

November 3, 2018, 6:03am Editorials

Cheers: To a revitalized city center. The next step in the makeover of downtown Vancouver apparently will arrive at the corner of Main Street and Evergreen Boulevard. Developers are planning to overhaul a building that originally served as a J.C. Penney department store and then as office space. The site… Read story

In Our View: Executive Distraction

November 2, 2018, 6:03am Editorials

A provision in the 14th Amendment that grants automatic citizenship to anybody born on U.S. soil, regardless of the parents’ citizenship status, is a relic from a distant time and warrants discussion. Read story