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Opinion: ‘Relieving traffic congestion and improving mobility for the greatest number of users should be a top priority for this corridor’
Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center chimes in on information provided by Clark County Today on the I-5 Bridge Replacement Program.
POLL: Are you concerned about the increasing violence and crime taking place in Portland spreading to Clark County?
POLL: Are you concerned about the increasing violence and crime taking place in Portland spreading to Clark County?
Opinion: Battle Ground City Council unanimously approves local income tax ban
Battle Ground becomes the fourth city in Washington to officially go on the record against a local income tax.
Letter: ‘Nothing will change in our schools if we keep electing union-backed candidates who are there to work for the union and teacher, not the students they were elected to work for’
Vancouver Public Schools student Melanie Gabriel offers her endorsement for Michelle Belkot for Vancouver School Board Position 2.
Opinion: Restrictions on tenant background checks will reduce rental home availability
Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center shares his thoughts on the impact of a recent Supreme Court ruling making it harder for renters to get access to affordable housing.
Opinion: Battle Ground to consider local income tax ban
Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center discusses a resolution to be considered by members of the Battle Ground City Council that would ban a local income tax.
Letter: ‘In the years I have known Kathleen (O’Claire), I have been impressed with her accomplishments, focus and integrity in everything she does’
Vancouver resident Elizabeth Litsey offers her endorsement for Kathleen O’Claire for Vancouver School Board position.
Opinion: Roads, not light rail, get us through extreme weather
Stew Robertson of the Cascade Policy Institute points out that light rail has problems with reliability despite massive government funding.
Opinion: You need to be actively looking for a job to continue receiving unemployment benefits
Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center discusses the reinstatement of the requirement for claimants of unemployment benefits to actively look for a job to receive benefits.
Opinion: When stopping COVID mattered most, Washington state officials failed badly
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center gives an in-depth analysis of the state’s performance during the pandemic
Opinion: ‘There are plenty of things in the world to be working together to solve rather than ripping our population apart for something as divisive as Critical Race Theory’
Camas resident and retired U. S. Air Force Major General Richard C. ‘Buck’ Marr shares his thoughts on President Dr. Karin Edwards’ efforts to improve equitable treatment of students at Clark College.
Opinion: COVID killed but so did the response
Todd Myers, of the Washington Policy Center, shares state mortality data that show COVID-restrictions may have increased the number of deaths by 50 percent during the pandemic.
Opinion: Don’t forget emergency powers reform as state re-opens
Jason Mercier, of the Washington Policy Center, doesn’t believe the governor’s ability to respond swiftly to an emergency should be indefinite without legislative oversight.
Opinion: It’s the anniversary of a decision that sought to protect workers’ free-speech rights
Elizabeth Hovde, of the Washington Policy Center, reflects on the U. S. Supreme Court decision in the Janus vs. American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees case
Letter: ‘Heidi is the voice we need in Washington, D.C.’
Vancouver resident Julia Dawn Seaver offers her support for Heidi St. John in Third Congressional District race.
Opinion: $2.6 billion reasons to cut taxes
Jason Mercier, of the Washington Policy Center, suggests the state’s increased revenue forecast provides lawmakers the opportunity finally provide some tax relief to citizens.
Opinion: Drivers may soon pay even more in federal taxes for transit
Mariya Frost, of the Washington Policy Center, discusses the upcoming vote in Congress on the INVEST in America Act.
Opinion: Spring Chinook returns increase 27 percent, continuing the recover from the recent low point in the population cycle
Todd Myers, of the Washington Policy Center, challenges recent claims that Snake River Spring Chinook runs are on the path to extinction.