Archive

Browse everything

Every published Clark County Today story. Filter by topic, place or month — the address bar keeps your filters, so any view is easy to share.

3,142 stories Opinion · showing 2,647–2,664
Letter: Resources for Washington students, employees and residents facing vaccine mandates
Opinion

Letter: Resources for Washington students, employees and residents facing vaccine mandates

Camas resident Margaret Tweet shares information on medical and religious exemptions to vaccine mandates.

Oct 1, 2021

Opinion: While lawmakers in other states work to help children, Washington passes law to impose Critical Race Theory in schools
Opinion

Opinion: While lawmakers in other states work to help children, Washington passes law to impose Critical Race Theory in schools

Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center points out the contrast between Washington’s approach to the literacy problem with other states.

Sep 30, 2021

Opinion: Your role in redistricting Washington
Opinion

Opinion: Your role in redistricting Washington

Nancy Churchill discusses what redistricting is and how you can help turn the tide towards free and fair elections?

Sep 29, 2021

Opinion: ‘We do not exist to be like everyone else. We strive to be different, to be better’
Opinion

Opinion: ‘We do not exist to be like everyone else. We strive to be different, to be better’

Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance marks the fifth anniversary of the launch of Clark County Today.

Sep 29, 2021

Opinion: This is the hill I will die on. Have you thought about yours?
Opinion

Opinion: This is the hill I will die on. Have you thought about yours?

Clark County Today Administrator Heidi Wetzler warns others that ‘one day the fight for a liberty you care about will come to your doorstep. ’

Sep 28, 2021

Opinion: Senators seek delay for long-term care law, payroll tax
Opinion

Opinion: Senators seek delay for long-term care law, payroll tax

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center reports efforts by 23 Washington state senators to delay implementation of the state’s long-term care law.

Sep 27, 2021

Opinion: After Washington State criticized small business leaders for not wanting to enforce mask mandates, now Washington State Ferries doesn’t want to enforce them
Opinion

Opinion: After Washington State criticized small business leaders for not wanting to enforce mask mandates, now Washington State Ferries doesn’t want to enforce them

Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center points out the double standard that the state is applying to mask enforcement with its own agencies vs. small businesses.

Sep 24, 2021

Opinion: It’s time to reconsider state of emergency declarations for sustained crises
Opinion

Opinion: It’s time to reconsider state of emergency declarations for sustained crises

Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center discusses a study by the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law

Sep 22, 2021

POLL: Should social media be censoring information about COVID-19?
Opinion

POLL: Should social media be censoring information about COVID-19?

Should social media be censoring information about COVID-19?

Sep 21, 2021

Opinion: Are vaccine risks worth the cost?
Opinion

Opinion: Are vaccine risks worth the cost?

Clark County Today Administrator Heidi Wetzler asks a very important question.

Sep 21, 2021

Opinion: ‘It’s time for our public health officials to return to their traditional role as wise influencers, rather than behaving like petty tyrants’
Opinion

Opinion: ‘It’s time for our public health officials to return to their traditional role as wise influencers, rather than behaving like petty tyrants’

In her weekly column Dangerous Rhetoric, Nancy Churchill discusses the relationship between influence and power, in this case when it comes to health officials.

Sep 21, 2021

Letter: Schools are in desperate need of bus drivers
Opinion

Letter: Schools are in desperate need of bus drivers

Ridgefield School District Superintendent Nathan McCann shares information on the shortage of bus drivers in the KWRL Transportation Co-op.

Sep 20, 2021

Opinion: Why Washington state needs emergency powers reform
Opinion

Opinion: Why Washington state needs emergency powers reform

Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center offers thoughts and a video on the need for emergency powers reform.

Sep 20, 2021

Opinion: Capital gains income tax quotes – who said it?
Opinion

Opinion: Capital gains income tax quotes – who said it?

Jason Mercier, of the Washington Policy Center, provides a library of important quotes that offer context of Washington’s capital gains income tax lawsuits.

Sep 16, 2021

Opinion: Building Code Council’s proposed ban on natural gas would do nothing to reduce CO2 emissions
Opinion

Opinion: Building Code Council’s proposed ban on natural gas would do nothing to reduce CO2 emissions

Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center points out the differing assessments between state legislators and the State Building Code Council.

Sep 15, 2021

Letter: 100 area residents sign ‘Declaration of Independence from COVID Tyranny & Discrimination’
Opinion

Letter: 100 area residents sign ‘Declaration of Independence from COVID Tyranny & Discrimination’

Rob Anderson, The Recovering Pastor, believes at the heart of mandates, lockdowns and restrictions due to COVID is discrimination.

Sep 14, 2021

Opinion: The bio-fascist war against the unvaccinated
Opinion

Opinion: The bio-fascist war against the unvaccinated

In her weekly ‘Dangerous Rhetoric’ column, Nancy Churchill discusses what she believes is a ‘war against unvaccinated citizens. ’

Sep 14, 2021

Opinion: Another failure of the Medicaid Entitlement
Opinion

Opinion: Another failure of the Medicaid Entitlement

Roger Stark of the Washington Policy Center provides what he believes is evidence of another failure of the government health care safety net

Sep 13, 2021