February 22, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News
Part of the reason people choose to become print journalists is that they don’t like speaking in front of cameras and audiences. We would much rather be in the crowd, recording what’s said. Read story
February 15, 2020, 6:02am Clark County News
Although no one in their right mind would ever hire me to run a business, as The Columbian’s former business editor, I like to keep tabs on what some companies are doing. Read story
February 8, 2020, 6:01am Clark County News
It has been about a month since we dropped the Monday print edition, and a while longer since we changed some of our columnists, and I am still getting questions from readers about these moves. Let me begin by reiterating that cost savings were the primary factor behind all of… Read story
January 25, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News
If you have an office job, or retired from one within the last 10 or 15 years, you have probably spent a lot of time sorting through your email. Read story
January 18, 2020, 6:05am Clark County News
Everyone has an idea these days about what, in addition to reporting news, newspapers need to be doing to keep themselves relevant and financially viable. Read story
January 11, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News
At the risk of repeating myself, I wanted to remind all of our readers that we are no longer publishing a Monday print edition of The Columbian. Read story
December 28, 2019, 6:02am Clark County News
As we have talked about many times before, this is a new era of rapid change in the news media in general and for The Columbian in particular. So it is somehow reassuring to see some holiday traditions retained in our business. Read story
December 21, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News
One of the few areas of journalism that has been expanding is grant funding. Traditionally, news in the United States has been produced by for-profit companies using revenue from advertising and circulation. As that has been reduced, more and more nonprofit groups have stepped in to help fund major reporting… Read story
December 14, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News
By now, you have probably seen our notices that we are discontinuing our Monday print edition next month. I will be honest here: We are doing this to save money, and dropping one day of printing and home delivery is one of the least-worse choices. Read story
November 30, 2019, 6:02am Clark County News
Sometimes the most practical plans don’t turn out to be ideal. I think that might have been the case with our Thanksgiving print edition. Read story