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Letter: ‘Our local leaders should be advocating and making those opportunities countywide to translate into housing opportunities for our veterans’
A Clark County Army veteran argues HUD-VASH vouchers fail veterans when landlords countywide won't accept them.
Opinion: C-TRAN outpaces TriMet – Strong finances and growing ridership, but a cautionary note on costs and efficiency
C-TRAN's farebox recovery has dropped from 17% in 2017 to just 4. 2% in 2025, even as reserves top $201 million.
Opinion: “Letting the camel’s nose into the tent; Reject the income tax
Rep. John Ley warns a "temporary" 9. 9% state income tax follows a pattern of taxes that never expire.
Opinion: NFIB report shows Washington small businesses are feeling the pinch of labor costs, regulations and high taxes
Washington small businesses rank labor costs as their #2 problem — more than double the national rate.
Letter: Why are we removing the I-5 bridges?
Sharon Nasset argues a supplemental bridge west of I-5 could add capacity without demolishing historic crossings.
Letter: ‘He’s been a citizen all of eight years but thinks he has the U.S. all figured out’
Vancouver resident Julia Dawn Seaver challenges Mamdani's view of America using her father's immigrant success story.
Letter: Why I support in-person voting
Peter Bracchi argues Washington's voter eligibility system relies more on trust than verified proof of citizenship.
Opinion: Available data shows the overwhelming majority of WEA-PAC contributions flow to Democrats
WEA-PAC data shows 63% of member contributions — nearly $5 million — directed to Democratic candidates since 2020.
Opinion: The judicial backstop
Governor Ferguson appointed a former K&L Gates colleague with no judicial experience to fill the Supreme Court vacancy.
Letter: Self-government in contemporary America
Camas resident Anthony Teso argues Congress serves organized capital, not ordinary working people.
Letter: Government waste, fraud and abuse
Thomas Schenk asks why elected officials on both sides ignored waste DOGE later confirmed.
Opinion: Will TriMet be around to operate the IBR’s light rail?
TriMet faces $6. 4 billion in decade-long operating losses as the IBR's light rail future grows uncertain.
Opinion: America at 250 – Our next great chapter
Washington Policy Center's president argues America's greatest strength has always been her people, not government.
Opinion: Celebrating 250 years of self-government
Mitchell Kelly draws on years in county government to make the case for civic engagement this Independence Day.
Letter: ‘We can support families without sacrificing children’s safety’
Sarah Akey argues HB 1227's imminent harm standard leaves children unprotected until it's too late.
Letter: My love letter to America on her 250th birthday
Leslie Lewallen urges Clark County residents to attend one meeting or send one email this Independence Day.
Letter: Larson mourns a ruling that changed nothing, and misses the story that matters
A Camas resident argues the 6-3 vote concealed a 5-4 split that nearly upended 128 years of citizenship law.
POLL: How important is it for elected prosecutors to avoid even the appearance of a conflict of interest?
A new reader poll asks whether elected prosecutors must avoid even the appearance of a conflict of interest.