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Editorials

In Our View: Election Security Vital

July 26, 2018, 6:03am Editorials

With concerns about cyber threats to the nation’s elections, it is comforting to know that Washington has among the most secure systems in the country. Read story

In Our View: Reject White Supremacy

July 25, 2018, 6:03am Editorials

White nationalist groups and extremist violence of all stripes must be denounced in the strongest terms. Read story

In Our View: Preserve Protections

July 24, 2018, 6:03am Editorials

and the drawbacks — of the Endangered Species Act have been witnessed in the Northwest throughout the past four decades. Recovery of the bald eagle has been so robust that in 2016 the majestic bird was removed from Washington state’s list of protected species. On the other hand, political wrangling… Read story

In Our View: Stamp Out Low Turnout

July 23, 2018, 6:03am Editorials

Ballots for the Aug. 7 primary have been mailed in Clark County, and voters will notice one slight change from previous elections. Return envelopes here and throughout Washington now come with prepaid postage. Voters may still drop off ballots at boxes throughout the county, but they no longer will need… Read story

In Our View: Long, Herrera Beutler in 3rd

July 22, 2018, 6:03am Editorials

Out of a wide-ranging field of candidates for representative from Washington’s 3rd Congressional District, The Columbian’s Editorial Board recommends incumbent Jaime Herrera Beutler and newcomer Carolyn Long. Read story

In Our View: Cheers & Jeers

July 21, 2018, 6:03am Editorials

Cheers: To Cruise the Couve. It is rare that we applaud traffic jams, but we make an exception for the annual event that packs Main Street in downtown and uptown Vancouver. Drivers of all manner of automobiles are welcome to partake in the event from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.… Read story

In Our View: Choices Good for Utility

July 20, 2018, 6:03am Editorials

It is a cliché often found in elections, but in this case it rings true. Voters in the race for Clark Public Utilities commissioner from District 1 cannot go wrong. Read story

In Our View: Lentz, Stewart for County

July 19, 2018, 6:03am Editorials

The contest for Clark County Council representative from District 1 presents a new opportunity for voters. This marks the first time residents in the district — most of which lies within the city of Vancouver west of Interstate 205 — will select their own councilor. Before implementation of the home… Read story

In Our View: Boldt, Holt for Chairvideo icon

July 18, 2018, 6:03am Editorials

The Columbian Editorial Board recommends Marc Boldt and Eric Holt as the top candidates in the primary race for Clark County chair. Read story

In Our View: Harris, Kraft in 17th, Pos. 1

July 17, 2018, 6:03am Editorials

n the primary election for state representative from the 17th Legislative District, Position 1, coming up with a recommendation for voters is rather simple. And when it comes to the general election, the guess here is that the choice for most voters will be simple, as well. Read story