September 23, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
If it were easy, everybody would do it. But solving homelessness in Vancouver is a complex issue that defies simple solutions. Meanwhile, the city deals with the concerns about sanitation and livability that inevitably accompany a growing homeless population. Read story
September 22, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
Cheers: To cutting emissions. Washington and the 16 other states in the United States Climate Alliance have announced plans to put a settlement with Volkswagen to good use. Read story
September 21, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
With a little luck on Saturday, the Northwest could become the temporary center of the sporting world. Read story
September 20, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
Attention from the Food and Drug Administration on the dangers of nicotine use by teens should provide new resolve for the Legislature. Lawmakers next year must rekindle efforts to raise the age for tobacco purchases in the state — and should include e-cigarettes in any legislation. Read story
September 19, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
For now, we simply are pleased that students have returned to school. Read story
September 18, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
For more than 50 years, the Land and Water Conservation Fund has been used to preserve, protect and enhance natural areas that belong to all Americans — at no expense to taxpayers. Read story
September 17, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
Seattle’s ever-increasing minimum wage represents an experiment that has complex economic implications. And, as with any experiment, it is important to avoid jumping to conclusions about the results. Read story
September 16, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
Revelations of an investigation into Daybreak Youth Services in Brush Prairie are distressing. If allegations about misconduct at the treatment facility prove to be true, they must lead to lasting changes that allow the organization to fulfill its vital role in the community while focusing on the well-being of clients. Read story
September 15, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
Cheers: To an improving economy. A new estimate from the U.S. Census Bureau suggests the median household income in Clark County rose more than 8 percent last year to $74,747. That figure includes all income from jobs, Social Security, investments, and other sources. Meanwhile, wages for full-time workers in Clark… Read story
September 14, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
Although it has been among the region’s most pressing issues for as long as anybody can remember, efforts to solve problems with the Interstate 5 Bridge are about as congested as the bridge itself. Read story
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