September 30, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Voters in the city of Vancouver have a difficult choice in the election for Position 1 on the city council. The Columbian’s Editorial Board recommends John Blom in the nonpartisan election, while also recognizing Kim Harless as a strong candidate. Either way, the seat held by Laurie Lebowsky is certain… Read story
July 16, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Neither President Joe Biden nor any of his predecessors have helped determine which books your children read in school, how quickly local police respond to a 911 call or how much you pay in sales tax. But the people on the ballot for this year’s election will impact the daily… Read story
July 15, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
In nine years on the board of Evergreen Public Schools, Julie Bocanegra has helped oversee strong advancements throughout the district. The Columbian’s Editorial Board recommends that she be reelected to Position 1 on the board. Read story
July 14, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
When it comes to elections, having too many strong candidates is a good problem. Presenting voters with a difficult decision helps to ensure strong government. Read story
July 13, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
In the election for Position 2 on the Vancouver City Council, incumbent Erik Paulsen is the clear choice and has earned the recommendation of The Columbian’s Editorial Board. Read story
July 11, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
After four years as Vancouver’s mayor, Anne McEnerny-Ogle makes a strong case to be reelected. The Columbian’s Editorial Board recommends a vote for McEnerny-Ogle in the Aug. 3 primary election. Read story
July 9, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Out of three worthy candidates for Vancouver City Council, Position 3, The Columbian’s Editorial Board recommends Diana Perez and David Gellatly. At the same time, we note that Glen Yung also would be a strong addition to the council. Read story
July 8, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
In selecting the next person to fill Position 1 on the Vancouver City Council, voters have three strong candidates from which to choose. The Columbian’s Editorial Board recommends John Blom and Kim Harless in what promises to be a competitive race, while also commending Mike Pond as a worthy candidate. Read story