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Letter: Fire officials thank the community for support of Clark County Fire District 5’s levy lid lift
Vancouver Fire Department Chief Brennan Blue and Fire District 5 Administrator Jennifer Bethke share how passage of levy lid lift will be used to improve service to the community.
POLL: The Crime in Washington 2021 report indicated violent crime is up 12 percent and other crimes are up at similar rates. Do you feel that you and your property are safe?
The Crime in Washington 2021 report indicated violent crime is up 12 percent and other crimes are up at similar rates. Do you feel that you and your property is safe?
Opinion: Dept. of Ecology report confirms WPC’s cost projections for the new low-carbon fuel law
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center shares the information that confirms WPC was right that the new law does indeed raise gas prices.
Opinion: ‘The information that I used as my impetus for getting the vaccine was completely false’
Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance shares his own story about the decision to receive a COVID vaccination.
Opinion: Fewer firefighters due to vaccine mandate should make us hot under the collar
Elizabeth Hovde shares a story of how Gov. Jay Inslee’s COVID-19 vaccine requirement for state employees could drastically reduce the number of volunteer firefighters available to help fight large…
Opinion: Excluding representatives from policymaking isn’t OK: Kreidler’s emergency rule gets overturned
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center addresses why the concept of one-man rule for policy decisions is a bad idea
Opinion: The Washington Crime Clock
In her weekly column, Nancy Churchill provides numbers from report that suggest Washington state public safety is ‘collapsing. ’
Opinion: Political rhetoric is poisoning the well of effective climate action
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center points to an abundance of technologies that can effectively reduce CO2 emissions but those are being intentionally overlooked by many politicians
Letter: ‘Change is needed at the CCSO and David (Shook) brings the responsible change we need’
Vancouver resident Michael Ramon offers an endorsement for Sheriff candidate David Shook
Letter: Why should a new sheriff matter to you?
Vancouver resident Ann Marie Paque assesses the candidates in the race for Clark County sheriff
Letter: ‘Why I support Michelle Belkot for Clark County Council Position 2’
Vancouver resident K. D. Jelineo offers her support for County Council candidate
Opinion: Study continues on COVID-19 — as does state’s coercive vaccine mandate on state employees
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center states ‘the vaccine mandate does not serve public health, isn’t patient-centered and hurts the state’s workforce’
Letter: Candidates asked for position on tolls and light rail
“How do we know where our candidates stand on light rail, and I-5 bridge tolls? ” Portland resident Jim Karlock offers the results.
POLL: Are government officials who dictate payments that don’t cover hospital costs to blame for virtually every hospital in the state being in financial trouble?
Are government officials who dictate payments that don’t cover hospital costs to blame for virtually every hospital in the state being in financial trouble?
Letter: The Slavic people of Clark County want Michelle Belkot on the County Council
Vancouver resident Dmitriy Cherchenko explains the support in the Slavic community for District 2 candidate Michelle Belkot.
Opinion: A year out from the new payroll tax collection, WPC releases study showing WA Cares program failing on multiple fronts
David Boze of the Washington Policy Center provides insight on Elizabeth Hovde’s study on the state’s long-term-care program
Letter: Michelle Belkot has my vote
Kathy Prestbo-Karr offers her support for Michelle Belkot in the race for Clark County Council, District 2
Opinion: Recertification might be on the way for Washingtonians with exemptions from state’s long-term-care payroll tax
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center offers the latest information for those who have received exemptions.