June 14, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
The Vancouver City Council has a serious contactability and accountability problem. It is aided by the citywide voting system that we have. Because we have citywide elections for the council, rather than districts, no city resident has a representative on the council. Read story
June 14, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
The Columbian’s recent story “No challenge too big for Clark County grads” makes me proud of our community. I graduated from high school 40 years ago and the editor of our local newspaper, The Antelope Valley Press, published a commentary titled, “The Classless Class of 1984.” Read story
June 14, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
County Councilor Gary Medvigy decries the fact that the county manager’s contract does not provide a process for annual evaluation and cites that as one of the reasons he is not running for reelection. Read story
June 14, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
I guess many parents these days are no longer willing to feed their children. Read story
June 13, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
It’s human nature that we surround ourselves with like-minded individuals, be they friends, schoolmates or business associates as we go through life. Donald Trump has a knack for surrounding himself with advisers and business partners who have either spent time in prison or are headed that way. Trump’s supporters say,… Read story
June 13, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
As a firefighter, I am asking our community to learn more about Fire District 3’s lid lift request. We are struggling to meet the emergency services needs of our community. Read story
June 13, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
Returning from Ukraine again days ago, I had ample time to think, largely about human irrationality. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine made absolutely no sense. Russia’s continuing sadistic brutality, in its war on innocent Ukrainian civilians, makes absolutely no sense. Read story
June 13, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
Many thanks to the folks who are responsible for the wonderful fields of wildflowers on the Clark College campus along East McLoughlin Boulevard at Fort Vancouver Way. Read story
June 12, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
This morning I dropped my kiddo off at school. There is clearly a sign stating one should not turn left between 8 and 9 a.m. Six cars in front of me were attempting to turn left at 8:30 a.m. Read story
June 12, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
When God gave His Commandments and laws to His chosen people, the Israelites, God told them, as recorded in Leviticus 20:2: “Whoever . . . gives any of his descendants to Molech (a false god), he shall surely be put to death.” That was one of the ways that the… Read story