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Opinion: Why an Upper Columbia River Superfund?
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Opinion: Why an Upper Columbia River Superfund?

The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed designating the upper Columbia River a superfund cleanup site on the National Priorities List.

Mar 13, 2024

Opinion: Double the money at Ridgefield School District
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Opinion: Double the money at Ridgefield School District

Ridgefield resident Heidi Pozzo addresses the increased costs of recent Ridgefield School District bond measures.

Mar 12, 2024

POLL: Do you agree with the Supreme Court ruling in favor of Donald Trump’s appeal over Colorado disqualifying him from the primary ballot?
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POLL: Do you agree with the Supreme Court ruling in favor of Donald Trump’s appeal over Colorado disqualifying him from the primary ballot?

Do you agree with the Supreme Court ruling in favor of Donald Trump’s appeal over Colorado disqualifying him from the primary ballot?

Mar 8, 2024

Opinion: The Parental Rights initiative just passed, but some lawmakers are telling school officials to ignore it
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Opinion: The Parental Rights initiative just passed, but some lawmakers are telling school officials to ignore it

On Monday the state legislature passed Initiative 2081, the Parental Rights initiative, by wide bipartisan margins.

Mar 6, 2024

Opinion: The Wacky Washington Presidential Primary
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Opinion: The Wacky Washington Presidential Primary

Nancy Churchill encourages Washingtonians to make sure your vote counts.

Mar 6, 2024

Opinion: Legislature passes I-2111: Now lawmakers should seal the deal
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Opinion: Legislature passes I-2111: Now lawmakers should seal the deal

Initiative 2111 to the Legislature bans the state and its localities from adding an income tax to the pile of taxes Washingtonians already pay, including state and local sales taxes.

Mar 5, 2024

Opinion: Did you get what you paid for in the 2017 Ridgefield School Bond?
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Opinion: Did you get what you paid for in the 2017 Ridgefield School Bond?

Ridgefield resident Heidi Pozzo provides her answer to the important question: did Ridgefield taxpayers get what they paid for in the 2017 Ridgefield School Bond?

Mar 5, 2024

WA Senate passes initiatives on income tax ban, school curriculum, police chases
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WA Senate passes initiatives on income tax ban, school curriculum, police chases

The Washington State Senate on Monday morning passed three of six initiatives to the Legislature.

Mar 4, 2024

Opinion: The party that says it is ‘Defending Democracy’ wants to stop people from voting for its top opponent
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Opinion: The party that says it is ‘Defending Democracy’ wants to stop people from voting for its top opponent

Paul Guppy of the Washington Policy Center states that given HB 2150’s intent to suppress voter choices in a critical election year, let’s hope no further action is taken.

Mar 4, 2024

Opinion: It’s time for We The People to take back our families and tell our government who is really in charge.
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Opinion: It’s time for We The People to take back our families and tell our government who is really in charge.

Dawn Land shares her strange experience testifying in front of the joint legislative committee hearing in favor of Initiative 2081, the Parental Rights Initiative.

Mar 4, 2024

Letter: Voters need to know that mailing their ballots isn’t free, is unreliable and less secure
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Letter: Voters need to know that mailing their ballots isn’t free, is unreliable and less secure

Clark County Certified Election Observer Rick Vermeers explains that drop boxes are a much less expensive, more reliable, and more secure method of returning ballots than the USPS.

Mar 1, 2024

Opinion: Fact Check: Will making WA Cares optional force seniors into poverty?
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Opinion: Fact Check: Will making WA Cares optional force seniors into poverty?

Elizabeth Hovde states that state lawmakers should repeal WA Cares or offer a repeal alternative to voters so the state doesn’t have to experience the fiscal impacts of managing a WA Cares with lit…

Mar 1, 2024

Should voters be required to designate their party affiliation on the outside of presidential primary election ballot envelopes?
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Should voters be required to designate their party affiliation on the outside of presidential primary election ballot envelopes?

Should voters be required to designate their party affiliation on the outside of presidential primary election ballot envelopes?

Feb 29, 2024

Like mother, like daughter?
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Like mother, like daughter?

Camas standout Addison Harris is attempting to follow in her mother’s footsteps as the Camas Papermakers attempt to win a state basketball championship this week at the Tacoma Dome.

Feb 28, 2024

Letter: Frustrated voters over forced party identification fuels call for election reforms
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Letter: Frustrated voters over forced party identification fuels call for election reforms

Rob Anderson, sponsor of the Restore Election Confidence Initiative, addresses the troubling reality that hangs over many voters.

Feb 28, 2024

Opinion: Opponents are somehow confused by income-tax Initiative 2111
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Opinion: Opponents are somehow confused by income-tax Initiative 2111

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center encourages others to not believe that Initiative 2111 is too vague, sloppily written, confusing or unnecessary.

Feb 28, 2024

Opinion: Ridgefield School District created part of the capacity problem
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Opinion: Ridgefield School District created part of the capacity problem

Ridgefield resident Heidi Pozzo believes the Ridgefield School District Board of Directors made a series of decisions that impacted the capacity of the schools at a time when it was needed most.

Feb 27, 2024

Opinion: Initiative 2111 would ban the imposition of an income tax in Washington state
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Opinion: Initiative 2111 would ban the imposition of an income tax in Washington state

Elizabeth Hovde testifies on a proposal to keep Washington state competitive and income-tax-free.

Feb 27, 2024