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Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He is a former president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and lives in Vancouver. Contact thebrunells@msn.com.

Opinion

Guest Opinion: Making their way to America

As we prepare for the upcoming holidays, we must be grateful for what we have and focus on…

Bertha Cooper

Opinion

Think About It: Where are the peacekeepers?

Rock and a hard place.

Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He is a former president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and lives in Vancouver. Contact thebrunells@msn.com.

Opinion

Guest opinion: Never forget our veterans

While the last veterans who survived the “surprise” Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor are dwindling rapidly, we cannot…

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor — Nov. 8, 2023

‘Let Freedom Read’

Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He is a former president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and lives in Vancouver. Contact thebrunells@msn.com.

Opinion

Guest Opinion: Return of the sockeye

In 1992, a single male sockeye salmon managed to swim 900 miles from the mouth of the Columbia…

Kris Johnson is president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s chamber of commerce and manufacturers association.

Opinion

Guest opinion: Legal actions show flaws in state’s pay transparency law

In January, a new law took effect in Washington state requiring employers with more than 15 employees to…

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor— Nov. 1, 2023

Get out your vote!

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Opinion

From the Back Nine: Autumn east of here

I grew up in Michigan near the center of the mitten. This will resonate with other Michiganders while…

Bertha Cooper

Opinion

Think About It: The gift of time

“Who am I?” husband Paul asked when I rolled over to say good morning.

Opinion

Guest opinion: What did you do during the Covid pandemic?

How will history treat the recent Covid pandemic? There was the “bad,” the “very bad,” the “not-so-bad” and…

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Opinion

Wellness With Age: Four pillars for a healthy life

Most people wish to have a healthy life, yet the available data from experts can be overwhelming.

Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He is a former president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and lives in Vancouver. Contact thebrunells@msn.com.

Opinion

Guest opinion: Hydrogen hubs could hasten switch from diesel in big rigs

President Biden’s $65 billion infrastructure bill contains $8 billion for regional hubs to develop ways to produce and…

Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He is a former president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and lives in Vancouver. Contact thebrunells@msn.com.

Opinion

Guest opinion: Blame the beetles

Growing up in the sixties, our parents blamed everything on “The Beatles.” According to them, they were “the…