August 24, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
It can be difficult to get the public to pay attention to the federal debt. If the economy is strong and taxes are low, well, people can’t be bothered to read the fine print. Read story
August 23, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
Despite platitudes about the plan from President Donald Trump, there appears to be little that is affordable in the administration’s new Affordable Clean Energy rule. The proposal would be costly to the lives and well-being of Americans and would provide scant economic benefits. Read story
August 22, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
State lawmakers, thus far, have demonstrated little interest in following the will of the people when it comes to public records. After being rebuked by their constituents and the courts, legislators by now should be willing to follow state law and adhere to the principles of open government. Read story
August 21, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
As unions and school administrators throughout Clark County — and the rest of the state — negotiate teacher salaries, a word of advice is warranted for school districts: Don’t bargain away money you don’t have. Read story
August 20, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
In trying to maintain an appropriate learning environment, there often are legitimate reasons for administrators to suspend or expel a student. Representing a physical threat or engaging in disruptive behavior can warrant removal of a troublemaker. Read story
August 19, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
We would like to (cough!) write an editorial (gag!) about our region’s pristine environment (wheeze!). About our clean air and clear views. About how this part of the country is a little slice of paradise (choke!). Read story
August 18, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
Cheers: To berries and bees. A 40-year-old Ohio man was found safe Wednesday, nearly a week after he became lost while hiking on Mount St. Helens. Matthew Matheny reportedly survived by eating berries and bees he had killed during his six days in the wilderness. He was hospitalized and treated… Read story
August 17, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
Turnout for last week’s primary election was simultaneously encouraging and disappointing. Read story
August 16, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
The threat is real. It is profound. It is a danger to the ideals that have made the United States a beacon of freedom for the world. Read story
August 15, 2018, 6:03am Editorials
A team at NASA is reaching for the stars. Literally. Read story
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