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Letter: ‘Trustworthy and relevant representation for the 17th District: Re-elect Vicki Kraft’
Opinion

Letter: ‘Trustworthy and relevant representation for the 17th District: Re-elect Vicki Kraft’

Vancouver resident Cheri Spatz offers her support of Rep. Vicki Kraft in her attempt to return to the Washington State Legislature.

Oct 19, 2020

Opinion: Not safe to post Trump-Pence signs
Opinion

Opinion: Not safe to post Trump-Pence signs

Long-time area newspaper owner Marvin Case shared his opinions on the ability of Clark County residents to freely express their political opinions.

Oct 19, 2020

Letter: Karen Bowerman ‘is on the right side of the important issues for Clark County’
Opinion

Letter: Karen Bowerman ‘is on the right side of the important issues for Clark County’

Vancouver resident Allen Rogers offers his support to Karen Bowerman in the race for a position on the Clark County Council.

Oct 14, 2020

Opinion: ‘We want to help every eligible person register to vote and every registered voter to receive their ballot’
Opinion

Opinion: ‘We want to help every eligible person register to vote and every registered voter to receive their ballot’

Clark County Auditor Greg Kimsey addresses the voting process for the upcoming November general election.

Oct 13, 2020

Letter: ‘I believe that others in Clark County are being scammed too’
Opinion

Letter: ‘I believe that others in Clark County are being scammed too’

Vancouver resident Randall Rathbun warns Clark County residents of a possible phone scam targeting Social Security recipients.

Oct 13, 2020

Letter: ‘I believe that every state needs a Larry Hoff’
Opinion

Letter: ‘I believe that every state needs a Larry Hoff’

Ridgefield resident Cameron Jones shares her support for Larry Hoff in his effort to return to the Washington State Legislature.

Oct 13, 2020

Letter: ‘Socialism does not work, and invariably leads to death and despair. History shows this in every historic case’
Opinion

Letter: ‘Socialism does not work, and invariably leads to death and despair. History shows this in every historic case’

Vancouver resident Barry Mannie shares his opinions on Socialism in a letter to the editor.

Oct 13, 2020

Letter: ‘I only hope that enough voters see through the unnecessary pain he’s causing and vote for Loren Culp’
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Letter: ‘I only hope that enough voters see through the unnecessary pain he’s causing and vote for Loren Culp’

Vancouver resident Bob Runnells shares his thoughts on this week’s Gubernatorial debate featuring Gov. Jay Inslee and Loren Culp.

Oct 9, 2020

Letter: ‘We are fortunate Wyman has such extensive experience’
Opinion

Letter: ‘We are fortunate Wyman has such extensive experience’

Clark County Auditor Greg Kimsey offers his support to Secretary of State Kim Wyman in November general election.

Oct 9, 2020

Letter: ‘Why I’m writing in Tom Mielke for State Senate 18th LD’
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Letter: ‘Why I’m writing in Tom Mielke for State Senate 18th LD’

Former legislator Liz Pike offers her support to write-in candidate Tom Mielke in the 18th District State Senate race.

Oct 7, 2020

Letter: ‘So many jobs gone and hurting families’
Opinion

Letter: ‘So many jobs gone and hurting families’

Camas resident offers her thoughts on the race for a seat on the Clark County Council between Republican Karen Bowerman and Democrat Jesse James.

Oct 2, 2020

Commentary: ‘I’m not going to use Clark County Today to be the mask police’
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Commentary: ‘I’m not going to use Clark County Today to be the mask police’

Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance offers his thoughts about the role of the media during the COVID-19 pandemic In case you didn’t read our story because the facts don’t match your preferred narra…

Sep 25, 2020

Letter: ‘We are all concerned about what is going on in Leverich Park’
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Letter: ‘We are all concerned about what is going on in Leverich Park’

Vancouver resident Antonio Buckley shares his experiences with the homeless camp at Leverich Park.

Sep 24, 2020

Letter: ‘Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler has navigated through the partisan sinkholes that stop so many good causes in Washington’
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Letter: ‘Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler has navigated through the partisan sinkholes that stop so many good causes in Washington’

Camas resident Brad Jensen comments on Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler’s bill, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, which was passed in the House last week.

Sep 24, 2020

Letter: ‘Fire District 3 works hard to be transparent and a good steward of your tax dollars’
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Letter: ‘Fire District 3 works hard to be transparent and a good steward of your tax dollars’

Clark County Fire District 3 Chief Scott Sorenson shares his thoughts about the start of the district’s 2021 budget process.

Sep 24, 2020

Opinion: No need to blame WIAA for the shutdown of sports
Opinion

Opinion: No need to blame WIAA for the shutdown of sports

If the state and the WIAA announced that all fall sports could start this week, how many school districts would say yes?

Sep 23, 2020

OPINION: Reporter thanks athletes for fall sports rally
Opinion

OPINION: Reporter thanks athletes for fall sports rally

Paul Valencia, who has covered 397 Clark County high school football games, said athletes gave hope to those who want fall sports back.

Sep 4, 2020

Opinion: ‘Go ahead, keep telling me your ideas are better than mine’
Opinion

Opinion: ‘Go ahead, keep telling me your ideas are better than mine’

Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance shares his thoughts about the current ideological divide after the killing of Aaron Danielson in downtown Portland.

Aug 31, 2020