August 30, 2024, 6:03am Editorials
An apparent agreement to avoid a teacher strike in Vancouver Public Schools is good news for students, educators, administrators and parents. It also brings up questions about the state of public schools and the role of collective bargaining. Read story
August 29, 2024, 6:03am Editorials
As Americans ponder and fret about our present and future on this planet, it is inspiring — and harrowing — to hear so much news lately regarding space exploration. Read story
August 28, 2024, 6:03am Editorials
Age, some people say, is more than a number. But there is much to be learned from the latest life expectancy numbers for the United States. Read story
August 27, 2024, 6:03am Editorials
Washington consumers and workers have a vested interest in what is happening this week in Portland. Read story
August 26, 2024, 6:03am Editorials
Cheers: To the Clark County Fair. This year’s fair, which ran Aug. 2-11, saw attendance of 267,800 — a 4 percent increase from the previous year. The mark also exceeds the attendance from 2019, before a two-year hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Officials say a dinosaur exhibit and popular… Read story
August 24, 2024, 6:03am Editorials
In taking a step to preserve the 78th Street Heritage Farm, Clark County councilors have done more than protect a piece of local history. They also have better positioned the farm for a prosperous and meaningful future. Read story
August 23, 2024, 6:03am Editorials
The razor-thin race for Washington’s commissioner of public lands presents an important opportunity for officials to demonstrate the integrity of our state’s election system. Read story
August 22, 2024, 6:03am Editorials
Most of us learn at a young age to clean up after ourselves. But when we become adults, the big messes sometimes call for work from dedicated individuals and government assistance. Read story
August 21, 2024, 6:03am Editorials
It might be wishful thinking, but the hope is that American voters can look beyond personalities and sound bites in this year’s election. Policy preferences are important, and they will impact our way of life and our nation’s economy in the coming years. Read story
August 20, 2024, 6:03am Editorials
Amid breathless attention on the upcoming election, one of the federal government’s most consequential duties is largely being ignored by the public. Read story
