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Opinion: What the state's own data says about Superintendent Reykdal's budget claims
State data show real tax burden per resident rose roughly 44% since 2004, contradicting Reykdal's fiscal restraint claims.
Letter: Is Eileen Quiring O'Brien qualified to be our next Clark County auditor?
Anna Miller argues Eileen Quiring O'Brien's decades in elected office make her the right choice for Clark County Auditor.
Opinion: Supreme Court slate – Your primary vote may decide Washington’s future
Nancy Churchill profiles four Republican-backed candidates for Washington Supreme Court seats ahead of the August 4 primary.
Letter: ‘A strike is the withdrawal of labor in a dispute the employer co-produces at the bargaining table’
Washougal's Anthony Teso argues Senate Bill 5041 removes a structural tilt favoring employers in labor disputes.
Letter: How rational are our city taxes?
Vancouver resident Jim McConnell compares city budgets per capita, placing Vancouver at $12,000 per person.
Opinion: ‘I didn't become a Republican because it was the easier choice’
Nurse and LD49 candidate Sarah Mittelman describes leaving the Democratic Party as the honest choice, not the easier one.
Letter: John Braun for Congress – Navy captain, business leader, and state senator
Despite worsening congestion, hurting freight, and raising tolls, Perez supports the IBR bridge plan. John Braun supports replacing the bridge with a focus on congestion relief and road safety, not…
Letter: ‘Vancouver does not just need a new shelter’
Peter Bracchi asks whether Vancouver's new Bridge Shelter repeats Share House's unresolved sanitation and oversight failures.
Opinion: Idaho and Montana are winning the competition for America’s families
Idaho gained roughly 12,500 net new residents in 2024, with Washington as its single largest source of newcomers.
Opinion: UI fund has a government-made leak harming workers and their employers
138 striking workers have collected 642 weeks of UI benefits totaling nearly $506,000 under Washington's new law.
Letter: Death threats to our Supreme Court justices
Bob Mattila of Brush Prairie cites Exodus and Galatians to argue leniency emboldens those threatening Supreme Court justices.
Opinion: Washington’s fading fiscal shine - how decades of uncontrolled spending are eroding the state's AAA credit rating
Moody's affirmed Washington's AAA rating but assigned a Negative Outlook, citing structural budget imbalances.
Letter: ‘Judge Larson is the real deal!’
La Center resident Myrna Leija-Frantz endorses Judge Dave Larson for WA Supreme Court Position 5 ahead of the August 4 primary.
Opinion: The 21st century road to no affordable housing
O'Toole argues urban growth boundaries — not federal inaction — are the root cause of unaffordable housing.
Letter: Our rights are being taken away by council members locally
Vancouver resident Wynn Grcich challenges Battle Ground council members Troy McCoy and Glen Yung over water fluoridation and public consent.
Opinion: Supreme Court Position 7 – Will they guard the dam, or let the tax flood through?
Four candidates compete for the seat that will likely decide the fate of Washington's new state income tax.
Opinion: Democrat Charter commissioners vote against Charter amendments that support affordable housing, wait what?
Rob Anderson calls out Clark County Democrats for opposing two Charter amendments he says would have advanced affordable housing.
Letter: Local politicians have ignored repeated votes against light rail and a county resolution opposing light rail
Clark County voters rejected light rail in 2012 and again passed a 68% advisory vote against it in 2013 — but the fight continues.