June 10, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Discussions about a proposed development along Vancouver’s waterfront contain valid arguments on both sides. But holding up the project because of sustainability requirements not yet in place would amount to changing the rules in the middle of the game. Read story
June 9, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Each graduating class has a story to tell, but the Class of 2021’s tale is unique. This year’s graduates have been steeled by outrageous fortune, becoming particularly well-prepared to deal with adversity and seize opportunity when it is within reach. Read story
June 8, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
In reality, we all are on the honor system. As businesses relax mask requirements for customers and employees, expecting diligent verification of vaccinated status is unrealistic. Read story
June 7, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
For decades, the federal government has trapped marijuana proponents in a bureaucratic Catch-22. The message: “You can’t research the drug because we won’t allow you to grow it, and you can’t prove its benefits because there is little research.” Read story
June 6, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Want to win $1 million? All you need to do is be vaccinated against COVID-19. Well, and be very lucky — one-in-several-million lucky. Read story
June 5, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Cheers: To local produce. Several recent articles remind us of our area’s wondrous bounty. While much of Joe’s Place Farms has closed in east Vancouver, family members are keeping parts of it running. Peach trees remain, and the U-pick strawberry fields opened for business this week. Meanwhile, the Salmon Creek… Read story
June 4, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
Cybersecurity goes beyond protecting your identity or ensuring safe elections. As recent weeks have demonstrated, internet security is just as important to the nation’s infrastructure as roads, bridges and airports. Read story
June 3, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
For years to come, analysts will debate the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on education. Students have been learning remotely — either exclusively or partially — for more than a year, and the process has provided valuable insight to American education. Read story
June 2, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
The quest for justice in the death of Manuel Ellis while in the custody of Tacoma police highlights the need for police reform throughout Washington. It also illuminates the difficulty in enacting such reform. Read story
June 1, 2021, 6:03am Editorials
A proposal for campsites supported by the city of Vancouver should be part of a comprehensive plan for addressing homelessness in the area. The issue is reaching a critical stage that requires a response; inaction is not an option, with increasing homelessness being unsightly, unsanitary and unsustainable for a thriving… Read story
