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Letter: Library Scrooges raise Property Tax Revenues for 2021 even with $6,000,000 surplus?
Opinion

Letter: Library Scrooges raise Property Tax Revenues for 2021 even with $6,000,000 surplus?

Vancouver resident Gary Wilson discusses the budget of the Fort Vancouver Regional Library.

Dec 17, 2020

Letter: If you’re a conservative, ‘Be afraid.  Be very afraid’
Opinion

Letter: If you’re a conservative, ‘Be afraid. Be very afraid’

Vancouver resident Julia Dawn Seaver shares her thoughts on the current treatment of conservatives, Trump supporters and Christians during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dec 14, 2020

Letter: ‘Why is our children’s mental health of little concern to our school boards?’
Opinion

Letter: ‘Why is our children’s mental health of little concern to our school boards?’

Washougal resident Brad Maas asks why ‘is student mental health no longer a priority? ’ Editor’s note: Opinions expressed in this letter to the editor are those of the author alone and do not refle…

Dec 14, 2020

Opinion: ‘I am conservative because I believe the best thing for our country is a smaller, less-intrusive government’
Opinion

Opinion: ‘I am conservative because I believe the best thing for our country is a smaller, less-intrusive government’

Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance shares his thoughts on the Clark County Council’s controversial restrictions on fireworks.

Dec 10, 2020

Commentary: ‘Animal rescues run on a limited budget, and rely heavily on donations’
Opinion

Commentary: ‘Animal rescues run on a limited budget, and rely heavily on donations’

Furry Friends volunteer Diane Stevens encourages Clark County residents to consider contributing to nonprofit animal shelters and rescue organizations.

Dec 10, 2020

Letter: ‘If you are in need, please reach out, we are a community’
Opinion

Letter: ‘If you are in need, please reach out, we are a community’

Pastor Jose Agosto of the Hockinson SDA Church, encourages area residents to keep the hope.

Dec 10, 2020

Opinion: Give parents options to decide the best education for their children
Opinion

Opinion: Give parents options to decide the best education for their children

Rep. Vicki Kraft believes now is the perfect time to discuss providing parents additional educational choices for their children.

Dec 9, 2020

Commentary: ‘Mister Roberts’ comes to Liberty Theatre to salute Veterans Day
Opinion

Commentary: ‘Mister Roberts’ comes to Liberty Theatre to salute Veterans Day

Reporter Paul Valencia thanks Liberty Theatre for bringing his favorite movie of all time to Clark County as a way to honor veterans.

Nov 4, 2020

Letter: ‘Whether or not Mr. Peterson was involved in drug crime, he should not have feared for his life, and he should not be dead, over something as trivial as drugs’
Opinion

Letter: ‘Whether or not Mr. Peterson was involved in drug crime, he should not have feared for his life, and he should not be dead, over something as trivial as drugs’

Vancouver resident Rachel Ross shares her thoughts on the recent officer-involved shooting death of 21-year-old Kevin Peterson Jr.

Nov 2, 2020

Opinion: Editor Ken Vance — ‘The violence came to our community and it breaks my heart’
Opinion

Opinion: Editor Ken Vance — ‘The violence came to our community and it breaks my heart’

Editor Ken Vance shares his thoughts about the events of the last two days in Clark County.

Oct 31, 2020

Letter: ‘Maia Espinoza has the qualifications, experience, and commitment to education improvements and options that all Washington state students deserve’
Opinion

Letter: ‘Maia Espinoza has the qualifications, experience, and commitment to education improvements and options that all Washington state students deserve’

Camas resident Margaret Tweet comments on how R-90 impacts her view of the race for superintendent of Public Instruction.

Oct 30, 2020

Letter: ‘To find the truth on any of these issues and candidates, you have to do your own research’
Opinion

Letter: ‘To find the truth on any of these issues and candidates, you have to do your own research’

La Center resident Palmer Davis offers a perspective on the upcoming election.

Oct 30, 2020

Letter: ‘We can do much better for our kids’
Opinion

Letter: ‘We can do much better for our kids’

Vancouver resident Julia Dawn Seaver shares her thoughts on Referendum 90 on Tuesday’s general election ballot

Oct 28, 2020

Letter: ‘If there is a quality more desirable in a candidate than any other, it’s integrity’
Opinion

Letter: ‘If there is a quality more desirable in a candidate than any other, it’s integrity’

Vancouver resident Thomas Higdon shares his thoughts and support for Rey Reynolds in his race for the Washington State Legislature in the 49th District.

Oct 27, 2020

Letter: ‘I would vote for Joshua Freed for any position he runs for’
Opinion

Letter: ‘I would vote for Joshua Freed for any position he runs for’

Vancouver resident Sandra Tobias offers her support for Joshua Freed as a write-in candidate for lieutenant governor.

Oct 27, 2020

Letter: Sen. Lynda Wilson’s ‘desire to work for us and keep us informed is evident’
Opinion

Letter: Sen. Lynda Wilson’s ‘desire to work for us and keep us informed is evident’

Vancouver resident Deby Woods offers her support to Sen. Lynda Wilson’s campaign to return to the Washington State Legislature.

Oct 22, 2020

Letter: ‘This election year, let’s send a message; vote Democrat down ticket and vote for an end to the corruption that is destroying the GOP’
Opinion

Letter: ‘This election year, let’s send a message; vote Democrat down ticket and vote for an end to the corruption that is destroying the GOP’

Camas resident Marie Treadway shares why she has moved away from the Republican party.

Oct 19, 2020

Letter: ‘Please join me in rejecting R-90 and voting for Vicki Kraft’
Opinion

Letter: ‘Please join me in rejecting R-90 and voting for Vicki Kraft’

Vancouver resident Gary Wilson shares his thoughts on the upcoming general election, specifically Vicki Kraft’s candidacy in the 17th District and R-90.

Oct 19, 2020