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Ridgefield City Council, wildlife refuge, port all respond as waterfront debate continues
Politics

Ridgefield City Council, wildlife refuge, port all respond as waterfront debate continues

Ridgefield's city council formally asked the port for a master plan, traffic, economic, and environmental analyses, and 3D renderings.

Sep 22, 2026

One year later: Antifa terror designations yields convictions, global crackdown
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One year later: Antifa terror designations yields convictions, global crackdown

Nine people tied to a North Texas Antifa cell were convicted on federal domestic terrorism charges, with leader Benjamin Song sentenced to 100 years.

Sep 22, 2026

Opinion: ‘Beneath the League’s nonpartisan branding lies a membership and organization that openly and primarily advances left-of and far-left positions only’
Opinion

Opinion: ‘Beneath the League’s nonpartisan branding lies a membership and organization that openly and primarily advances left-of and far-left positions only’

Bryan Shull says the League of Women Voters advances left-of-center positions while masquerading as nonpartisan.

Sep 22, 2026

CNN, MS Now, Politico sue Trump over White House ban
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CNN, MS Now, Politico sue Trump over White House ban

CNN, MS Now, and Politico filed suit after the White House deactivated their reporters' press pass credentials without notice or process.

Sep 21, 2026

Election integrity scorecard ranks Washington near bottom
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Election integrity scorecard ranks Washington near bottom

Washington ranks 46th on the Heritage Foundation's 2026 Election Integrity Scorecard, with low scores in nearly every category evaluated.

Sep 21, 2026

Opinion: How the natural gas ruling could kill Washington's income tax
Opinion

Opinion: How the natural gas ruling could kill Washington's income tax

Frost argues the single-subject rule used to strike I-2066 applies equally to ESSB 6346's bundled income tax package.

Sep 21, 2026

League of Women Voters schedules four forums ahead of Nov. 3 election
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League of Women Voters schedules four forums ahead of Nov. 3 election

The League of Women Voters of Clark County has scheduled four candidate forums at libraries in Vancouver, Camas, and Ridgefield ahead of the Nov. 3 general election.

Sep 21, 2026

Opinion: Eileen Quiring O’Brien exposes media bias and reaffirms commitment to independent Day 1 election audit
Opinion

Opinion: Eileen Quiring O’Brien exposes media bias and reaffirms commitment to independent Day 1 election audit

Quiring O'Brien's campaign pledges a 3rd-party baseline audit on Day 1 covering voter rolls, finances, software, and election security.

Sep 21, 2026

Opinion: When the court cancels the voters
Opinion

Opinion: When the court cancels the voters

Lewallen argues six justices erased I-2066, clearing the path for gas bans that could cost Clark County homeowners $20,000 to $40,000.

Sep 21, 2026

Camas School District Legislative Advocacy Committee to host Candidate Forum
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Camas School District Legislative Advocacy Committee to host Candidate Forum

Six candidates from two federal and state districts will answer education questions at Discovery High School on Oct. 5.

Sep 18, 2026

Opinion: Why lawmakers are going after your pension
Opinion

Opinion: Why lawmakers are going after your pension

Ryan Frost argues lawmakers included public pensions in the income tax law in preparation for lowering the $1 million deduction.

Sep 18, 2026

Opinion: Washington has an income tax – why won’t the media call it one?
Opinion

Opinion: Washington has an income tax – why won’t the media call it one?

Cargill argues the media is using supporters' preferred label "millionaires tax" instead of the legally accurate term "income tax. "

Sep 18, 2026

POLL: How do you think higher impact fees for school districts affect housing affordability in Clark County?
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POLL: How do you think higher impact fees for school districts affect housing affordability in Clark County?

Clark County Council raised impact fees for La Center, Hockinson, and Woodland school districts, drawing pushback from the Building Industry Association.

Sep 17, 2026

WA high court tosses natural gas measure approved by voters
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WA high court tosses natural gas measure approved by voters

The WA Supreme Court struck down I-2066 in a 6-3 ruling, finding it covered four distinct subjects in violation of the single-subject rule.

Sep 17, 2026

County seeks applicants for Community Action Advisory Board
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County seeks applicants for Community Action Advisory Board

Clark County seeks a low-income rep from the fourth district for its 15-member Community Action Advisory Board.

Sep 17, 2026

Opinion: When the same money helps fund the program and the story
Opinion

Opinion: When the same money helps fund the program and the story

Peter Bracchi examines how the Ed and Dollie Lynch Fund supports Vancouver's HART program, the Bridge Shelter, and Community Funded Journalism covering the same policy arena.

Sep 17, 2026

Clark County Sheriff John Horch endorses Proposition 12 and Proposition 13
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Clark County Sheriff John Horch endorses Proposition 12 and Proposition 13

Sheriff John Horch endorses two ballot measures to expand the 519-bed Clark County Jail and fund law-and-justice staffing.

Sep 17, 2026

Opinion: Lies about I-001
Opinion

Opinion: Lies about I-001

Let's Go Washington compares opposition claims about I-001 to the text of the initiative across 10 disputed points.

Sep 17, 2026