January 8, 2022, 6:03am Editorials
Cheers: To local government. A new year has brought a slew of swearing-in ceremonies for local officials. City councilors in Vancouver and Camas have officially taken office after being elected in November, and Battle Ground has a new mayor chosen by city council members. Meanwhile, Eileen Quiring O’Brien has retained… Read story
January 7, 2022, 6:30am Editorials
As detailed in editorials the past two days, the insurrection of Jan. 6, 2021, was precipitated by lies from Donald Trump and came perilously close to overthrowing American democracy. But as we mark the anniversary of one of the darkest days in our nation’s history, the overriding question is: How… Read story
January 6, 2022, 6:03am Editorials
One year ago today, terrorists attacked the U.S. Capitol. The threat to democracy did not come from a foreign power or a cell of operatives embedded in this country. It came from within, from Americans who were goaded by lies into fomenting an insurrection. Read story
January 5, 2022, 6:03am Editorials
Nearly one year after domestic terrorists attempted to halt the peaceful transfer of presidential power, misinformation continues to undermine our democracy. Read story
January 4, 2022, 6:03am Editorials
As we tepidly move into 2022, the focus for leaders at the city, county, state and federal levels must be to fix long-standing problems. For too long, solutions have been overwhelmed by discord, leading to questions about whether the United States still can achieve great things. Read story
January 3, 2022, 6:03am Editorials
A decade after the landmark McCleary decision from the state Supreme Court, school funding might be prominent in the news again in 2022. Read story
January 2, 2022, 6:03am Editorials
We have entered a new year, one that brings optimism but is tinged with trepidation. Read story
January 1, 2022, 6:03am Editorials
This week we offer cheers, nothing but cheers. Because nobody wants to begin a new year with jeers. Read story
December 31, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
As we prepare for all that 2022 has to offer, allow us to provide a public service announcement: A burrito smothered in cheese and sauce from your favorite takeout restaurant is difficult to eat with your hands. And it’s messy. Read story
December 30, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
It might not qualify as extreme cold, but the weather is a little chilly for our liking. Read story
