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In Our View: Cheers & Jeers: Helping others; abrupt ends

August 19, 2024, 6:03am Editorials

Cheers: To HART. A powerful article from Columbian reporter Alexis Weisend details the meaningful, difficult work done by the city of Vancouver’s Homeless Assistance and Resources Team. Members, including Sheila Andrews, spend their days visiting homeless encampments throughout the community, forging relationships with residents while working to connect people with… Read story

In Our View: Establish healthy habits to prepare for school

August 17, 2024, 6:03am Editorials

Students and teachers are not the only ones who should be preparing for a new school year. With classes beginning in the coming weeks, parents must do their homework, too. Read story

In Our View: New PDX terminal enhancements match region

August 16, 2024, 6:03am Editorials

In the minds of passengers, the most critical amenities for an airport are on-time flights and speedy security lines. But an engaging, modern terminal can enhance the flying experience as well. Read story

In Our View: Downtown Vancouver continues to evolve

August 15, 2024, 6:03am Editorials

Although development along Vancouver’s waterfront has received well-deserved attention in recent years, residents and visitors would be remiss to ignore the transformation of the city’s core. Read story

In Our View: Managing state’s forests complex responsibility

August 14, 2024, 6:03am Editorials

No, this is not a repeat. But as the state Department of Natural Resources plans to harvest old-growth timber in Clark County, the issues sound familiar. Read story

In Our View: Use common sense, protect violence victims

August 13, 2024, 6:03am Editorials

Victims and potential victims of domestic violence deserve better than the horrific murder that ended the life of Carissa Larkin. Lawmakers in Olympia and courts throughout Washington must intensify measures to protect those who are deemed vulnerable. Read story

Cheers & Jeers: Voter support; poor oversight

August 12, 2024, 6:03am Editorials

Cheers: To emergency services. Voters throughout Clark County overwhelmingly approved nine ballot measures related to emergency services in Tuesday’s primary election. For example, 68 percent of voters in Washougal approved nearly $16 million in general obligation bonds to construct and equip a new fire station. Measures regarding public safety also… Read story

In Our View: Candidates should concentrate on local issues

August 10, 2024, 6:03am Editorials

As results from Tuesday’s primary election continue to trickle in, a reminder is in order for the candidates who advance to the general election: All politics is local. Read story

In Our View: Provide adequate support for child care providers

August 9, 2024, 6:03am Editorials

A headline last year from Forbes.com effectively distills an important issue facing our nation: “Why the child care crisis is actually an economic crisis.” Read story

In Our View: New Boeing CEO should reexamine HQ move

August 8, 2024, 6:03am Editorials

Contrary to the title of a famed 20th century novel by Thomas Wolfe, you can go home again. Read story