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Editorial: Our teachers are being fed a bowl of lies
Opinion

Editorial: Our teachers are being fed a bowl of lies

ClarkCountyToday. com Editor Ken Vance reacts to recent news on the teacher strikes.

Sep 8, 2018

Letter: Where does the truth lie when it comes to teachers?
Opinion

Letter: Where does the truth lie when it comes to teachers?

Battle Ground resident Dick Rylander offers his thoughts on the issue of teacher salaries.

Sep 6, 2018

Commentary: Prince, Thunder, Twitter, The Revolution and Friday Night Lights
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Commentary: Prince, Thunder, Twitter, The Revolution and Friday Night Lights

ClarkCountyToday. com reporter Paul Valencia, as he is very prone to do, connected on a personal level with students from Mountain View High School Friday night.

Sep 1, 2018

New bridges, vehicle capacity and transportation corridors needed
Opinion

New bridges, vehicle capacity and transportation corridors needed

Camas resident John Ley offers his recent thoughts on the issue of replacement of the Interstate Bridge vs. the need for more crossings over the Columbia River.

Aug 30, 2018

Letter: Teachers using threats of illegal strikes to obtain demands
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Letter: Teachers using threats of illegal strikes to obtain demands

Camas resident Margaret Tweet offers her thoughts on salary negotiations between area teachers and their respective school districts.

Aug 27, 2018

Opinion: Teachers are not underpaid
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Opinion: Teachers are not underpaid

ClarkCountyToday. com Editor Ken Vance offers his thoughts on negotiations between area school districts and their teachers, many of which have voted to strike if their salary demands aren’t met.

Aug 23, 2018

Oregon moves forward with its tolling plan
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Oregon moves forward with its tolling plan

ClarkCountyToday. com Editor Ken Vance offers the latest news on Oregon’s attempt to toll drivers on I-5 and I-205 in Portland.

Aug 17, 2018

Letter: ‘Carolyn Long is a clear voice, and a clear choice’
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Letter: ‘Carolyn Long is a clear voice, and a clear choice’

Camas resident Daniel Blore offers his thoughts on the Congressional race between Carolyn Long and Jaime Herrera Beutler.

Aug 17, 2018

November’s general election appears to have several races that are going to be too close to call
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November’s general election appears to have several races that are going to be too close to call

ClarkCountyToday. com Editor Ken Vance offers some observations on Tuesday’s primary election and also some clarification on comments made in Vancouver last week by Gov. Jay Inslee.

Aug 8, 2018

Letter: Some area residents ‘are enthusiastically in favor of I-1634’
Opinion

Letter: Some area residents ‘are enthusiastically in favor of I-1634’

Vancouver businesswomen Jonette Molyneux offers her thoughts in favor of I-1634.

Aug 6, 2018

Letter: East County Fire & Rescue Commissioner Mike Taggart thanks community members who attended open house
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Letter: East County Fire & Rescue Commissioner Mike Taggart thanks community members who attended open house

Mike Taggart, commissioner and chair of East County Fire & Rescue, offers his thanks to area residents who attended an open house this past weekend.

Aug 1, 2018

Letter: ‘Vicki Kraft has been a dedicated representative voice in Olympia’
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Letter: ‘Vicki Kraft has been a dedicated representative voice in Olympia’

Vancouver resident Susan Wiggs offers her thoughts on the race for state representative in the 17th District.

Jul 27, 2018

Letter: ‘We need candidates who understand the challenges of the private sector’
Opinion

Letter: ‘We need candidates who understand the challenges of the private sector’

Clark County resident Aura Reddington offers her thoughts on the race for state representative in the 17th District.

Jul 25, 2018

Letter: Vicki Kraft ‘is that rare elected official’
Opinion

Letter: Vicki Kraft ‘is that rare elected official’

Washougal resident Bob Freeman offers his thoughts on the race for state representative in the 17th District.

Jul 24, 2018

Editorial: There but for the grace of God go I
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Editorial: There but for the grace of God go I

ClarkCountyToday. com Editor Ken Vance spent the last two days experiencing the nightmare that 70,000-plus Clark County residents relive each and every week, the commute on either I-5 or I-205 betw…

Jul 19, 2018

Letter: ‘Vicki Kraft has a perfect temperament to serve as an elected official’
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Letter: ‘Vicki Kraft has a perfect temperament to serve as an elected official’

Vancouver resident Jennifer Dickson offers her thoughts on the 17th District race for state representative.

Jul 16, 2018

Decision by Battle Ground School Board members refreshing in these times of acrimony and dissension
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Decision by Battle Ground School Board members refreshing in these times of acrimony and dissension

ClarkCountyToday. com Editor Ken Vance offers his view as to why Monday’s discussion at the Battle Ground School Board was a victory for area residents.

Jul 10, 2018

Remembering Conan Elliott: ‘He was such a good man’
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Remembering Conan Elliott: ‘He was such a good man’

ClarkCountyToday. com Editor Ken Vance remembers Conan Elliott, a local golf teaching pro who passed away, leaving behind a legion of admiring friends and those grateful for his impact on their lives.

Jul 5, 2018