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Opinion: Heights residents want a task force to work with the city on Heights District Redevelopment Plan
Opinion

Opinion: Heights residents want a task force to work with the city on Heights District Redevelopment Plan

Members of The Heights Coalition share their thoughts on the city of Vancouver’s Heights District Redevelopment Plan

Aug 31, 2020

Opinion: ‘A little about a lot’
Opinion

Opinion: ‘A little about a lot’

Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance reaches into his bag of thoughts, opinions and insights to share a couple timely observations It’s been awhile since I shared with you “A little about a lot. ’’…

Aug 28, 2020

Letter: ‘Washington residents have the right to research the risks of medical products and make informed medical choices for themselves, and their children’
Opinion

Letter: ‘Washington residents have the right to research the risks of medical products and make informed medical choices for themselves, and their children’

Camas resident Margaret Tweet highlights resources for information on vaccination.

Aug 26, 2020

Letter: ‘Why isn’t anyone talking about the rights of disabled vets and people that have health conditions?’
Opinion

Letter: ‘Why isn’t anyone talking about the rights of disabled vets and people that have health conditions?’

Vancouver resident Jalloul Jedidi discusses his belief that mandatory mask signage fails to address those with medical exemptions.

Aug 19, 2020

Opinion: ‘Our elected officials have to display the courage to stand up to the vocal, aggressive, and often violent and criminal minority’
Opinion

Opinion: ‘Our elected officials have to display the courage to stand up to the vocal, aggressive, and often violent and criminal minority’

Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance shares his disappointment over recent developments concerning police in Portland and Seattle.

Aug 12, 2020

Opinion: ‘Conservatives may not be the loudest voices in the room but they appear to have turned in their ballots’
Opinion

Opinion: ‘Conservatives may not be the loudest voices in the room but they appear to have turned in their ballots’

Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance plays Monday morning quarterback to provide a look back at the Aug. 4 primary election.

Aug 7, 2020

Opinion: ‘Isn’t it time that the county councilors and Dr. Melnick quit playing politics and start asking and answering the tough questions that the public deserves?’
Opinion

Opinion: ‘Isn’t it time that the county councilors and Dr. Melnick quit playing politics and start asking and answering the tough questions that the public deserves?’

In a letter to the editor, Rob Anderson, the Recovering Pastor, and other Clark County residents want more questions answered by Clark County Public Health and Dr. Alan Melnick.

Aug 6, 2020

Letter: ‘The Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction has joined the activist movement’
Opinion

Letter: ‘The Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction has joined the activist movement’

Jennifer Heine-Withee and Julia Dawn Seaver, among the founders of Informed Parents of Washington, share their thoughts on Comprehensive Sexual Education and SB 5395.

Aug 1, 2020

Opinion: ‘Nobody gets to decide what I believe and what I say but me’
Opinion

Opinion: ‘Nobody gets to decide what I believe and what I say but me’

Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance breaks his silence to discuss a phenomenon in our country concerning freedom of speech.

Jul 30, 2020

Letter: ‘Lynda (Wilson) works year round, listening to her constituents and educating herself on the issues that affect us’
Opinion

Letter: ‘Lynda (Wilson) works year round, listening to her constituents and educating herself on the issues that affect us’

Vancouver resident Deby Woods offers her support for Sen. Lynda Wilson in the race for the Washington State Senate in the 17th District.

Jul 28, 2020

Letter: ‘We need a leader in Olympia who is a known entity, who is willing to continue to fight for our rights’
Opinion

Letter: ‘We need a leader in Olympia who is a known entity, who is willing to continue to fight for our rights’

Vancouver resident Marty Flood offers his thoughts on Sen. Lynda Wilson’s candidacy to return to the Washington State Senate.

Jul 21, 2020

Letter: ‘I hope voters will prioritize funding for emergency services when considering how to spend their tax dollars during the election’
Opinion

Letter: ‘I hope voters will prioritize funding for emergency services when considering how to spend their tax dollars during the election’

Vancouver resident Shawn Hanlon addresses the Clark County Fire District 6 levy lid lift on the Aug. 4 primary ballot.

Jul 16, 2020

Letter: ‘We are allowing an extreme minority of vocal people to become our thought police’
Opinion

Letter: ‘We are allowing an extreme minority of vocal people to become our thought police’

Vancouver resident Lee Hemen offers his thoughts on those in our society today who feel they are the judge and jury of others.

Jul 16, 2020

Opinion: ‘Where is the concern for our country’s youth?’
Opinion

Opinion: ‘Where is the concern for our country’s youth?’

Clark County Today Administrator Heidi Wetzler offers her concerns about how the current rhetoric and behavior in our country is impacting today’s youth.

Jul 13, 2020

Letter: ‘We need honest leaders who are unafraid and speak for the silent majority’
Opinion

Letter: ‘We need honest leaders who are unafraid and speak for the silent majority’

Vancouver residents Jim and Shirley Mozena shared their thoughts in support of Clark County Chair Eileen Quiring.

Jul 10, 2020

Commentary: WIAA makes tough call to delay the start of sports
Opinion

Commentary: WIAA makes tough call to delay the start of sports

Clark County Today reporter Paul Valencia gives his opinion on the WIAA’s decision to delay the start of the upcoming fall sports season.

Jul 8, 2020

Opinion: How did Washington allow Nigerian hackers to steal hundreds of millions in the massive unemployment fraud scheme?
Opinion

Opinion: How did Washington allow Nigerian hackers to steal hundreds of millions in the massive unemployment fraud scheme?

Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance shares his thoughts on one topic he hopes will be discussed at Thursday’s Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Forum.

Jul 6, 2020

Opinion: ‘Much bigger than life’
Opinion

Opinion: ‘Much bigger than life’

Vancouver resident Dan Tolva shares his thoughts on the times through his amusement of Portland’s Paul Bunyan statue.

Jun 26, 2020