February 16, 2020, 6:03am Editorials
Like The Waterfront Vancouver development along the Columbia River, a rejuvenated Tower Mall site along Mill Plain Boulevard could someday be viewed as a linchpin in a modern, vibrant, thriving city. Read story
February 15, 2020, 6:03am Editorials
Cheers: To the C.W. Parker Four-Row Park Carousel. The tale of the whirligig — better known as the Jantzen Beach carousel — has taken a turn (sorry). Read story
February 14, 2020, 6:03am Editorials
The unexpected closure of Portland’s Concordia University is part of a disturbing trend that is limiting educational opportunities throughout the nation. Read story
February 13, 2020, 6:03am Editorials
Let’s talk. One of the purposes of newspaper editorials is to foster a community discussion. Read story
February 12, 2020, 6:03am Editorials
As anybody familiar with the Hanford Nuclear Reservation can attest, the United States has a problem with radioactive waste. Decades of waste from the production of nuclear weapons and nuclear energy can be found in 39 states, highlighting the need for a federal plan to store the material and protect hundreds of communities. Read story
February 11, 2020, 6:03am Editorials
Although President Trump was not removed from office by the Senate following his impeachment by the House, the crux of the issue remains relevant: Election interference. Read story
February 9, 2020, 6:03am Editorials
One needn’t read far into the Bill of Rights to understand that Americans are free to speak their minds without government interference. It’s right there in the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Read story
February 8, 2020, 6:03am Editorials
Cheers: To delays in tolling. Oregon’s plan to toll the northern section of Interstate 5 — a proposal that would inequitably touch drivers from Washington — will not take effect in the near future. An Oregon transportation manager recently told the Southwest Washington Regional Transportation Council, “We’re years away from this.” At the earliest, it appears, tolls would not be put in place until the end of 2023. Read story
February 7, 2020, 6:03am Editorials
For Clark County residents investigating federal court decisions or tribal treaties or genealogy, the Seattle branch of the National Archives is an invaluable resource. There, interested parties can find historical information that is helpful for preparing a court case or researching a book or merely captivating amateur historians. Read story
February 6, 2020, 6:03am Editorials
With an enclave of scientists gathering next week in Seattle, it is appropriate to reiterate the role of knowledge for creating a prosperous and inhabitable world. Read story
