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Letter: Lies about light rail dangerous
May 24, 2022, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
In response to Julie Rosenstein’s letter, “Light rail wrong for I-5 Bridge,” where she states that “light rail is going to destroy river commerce” (Our Readers’ Views, May 5), I asked the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program for the facts about light rail’s impact on river commerce. Read story
I-5 Bridge project preferred alternative includes 1 auxiliary lane each way, light rail

May 5, 2022, 11:38am Business
The Interstate Bridge Replacement Program announced its locally preferred alternative during Thursday’s executive steering group meeting. Read story
Cheers & Jeers: Building bridges; map mess
May 7, 2022, 6:03am Editorials
Cheers: To building bridges. Officials of the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program have announced a locally preferred alternative for a new I-5 Bridge — including one auxiliary lane in each direction and an extension of Portland’s light rail system into Clark County. Auxiliary lanes separate on- and offramp traffic from through… Read story
In Our View: Pearson Field plays role in growing Vancouver
May 19, 2022, 6:03am Editorials
For more than a century, Pearson Field has served aviators in Southwest Washington while occasionally playing a role in flying history. Yet questions linger about whether the single-runway airfield can effectively serve the bustling city that has grown up around it. Read story
Biden in Asia: New friends, old tensions, storms at home

May 20, 2022, 8:20am Politics
President Joe Biden hopes to use his visit to Asia to confirm his belief that long-standing friendships can afford to become even friendlier — and pay dividends. He opened the trip in South Korea on Friday and will end in Japan next week at a time when world events are… Read story