February 26, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
Contrary to others’ opinions, Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez couldn’t be a stronger proponent of small businesses. She not only owns a small business, but she also conducted her entire campaign around helping other small businesses. And she is a member of the House Small Business Committee. Plus, she has already… Read story
February 26, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
On a slow afternoon recently I cranked up the internet to look at a place in Greenland, well north of the Arctic Circle, where I spent three weeks in the 1970s, courtesy of Uncle Sam. I noted that the ice cap is a lot farther from the base now. Read story
February 26, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
The walk sign on the corner of 192nd Avenue and 34th Street in east Vancouver stays on way too short of a time. Starting out a good walking pace, I get about halfway across the street before it starts flashing the orange don’t walk signal. Seems that if drivers don’t… Read story
February 26, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
Sens. Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell should lobby to have all federal buildings currently in Portland be relocated to Vancouver. Read story
February 26, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
Hello Vancouverites. A great job with not voting on the Vancouver Public Schools supposed renewal levy vote. This was not just a renewal vote, but a new levy vote. How about a $128 million vote over the last levy election in 2017? Read story
February 26, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
Thank you, PeaceHealth! Read story
February 26, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
As a former Vancouver resident, I applaud the Vancouver Police Department’s effort to “push for transparency” by rolling out body cameras for their personnel. However I question a statement that was included in the article (“Vancouver police to roll out body cams starting Monday,” The Columbian, Feb. 17). Read story
February 25, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
A brief review of 20th and 21st century national debt history shows that President Bill Clinton in the 1990s, with Republican help, had America on a path to eliminate our debt, but Republicans wouldn’t accept no debt and reversed course. Read story
February 24, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
A reminder that on Jan. 21, 2010, the Supreme Court, by a 5-4 vote, declared that the First Amendment prohibits the government from restricting independent expenditures for political campaigns by corporations (Citizens United v. FEC). Read story
February 24, 2023, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
Nikki Haley had Matt Hagee of the Cornerstone Church give the invocation at her rally the day after her announcement of a presidential run. Hagee is someone who has described women as worse than dogs and terrorists. He’s another stuffed right-wing hypocrite who hides behind his god to denounce all… Read story
