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Opinion: The runup to the Declaration of Independence
From the Stamp Act to the Boston Massacre, Natelson traces the decade of colonial defiance that forced independence.
Opinion: Rape coverup means parents must demand a new commitment from schools
Longview Superintendent Karen Cloninger faces criminal charges including witness tampering and obstruction after an alleged rape coverup.
One complaint threatens Yacolt’s patriotic road display
All Seal owner Patty Clark painted Yacolt's centerlines red, white and blue at no cost to celebrate America's 250th birthday.
VIDEO: Rep. John Ley warns Interstate Bridge project tolls could be higher than forecast
Rep. John Ley says only $5. 5 billion of the IBR's potential $17–$18 billion price tag is secured.
High school sports: Columbia River boys soccer looking for a repeat state championship
Columbia River boys soccer is the 3-seed again — just like the year they won it all.
Letter: Restoring balance – Breaking the loop of public union dues and politics
Hines argues Washington's payroll systems actively collect dues funneled into partisan political campaigns.
Opinion: No, Washington's budget is not shrinking despite progressive claims
Washington's operating budget hit $80. 2 billion — 55% above the population-plus-inflation benchmark since 2013–15.
Letter: Effective solutions to mass homelessness
Tony Teso argues Housing First and preventive interventions address homelessness more effectively than crisis response alone.
Opinion: More Americans are forced to pay Obamacare taxes
Obamacare's Medicare payroll tax ensnared 7 million filers by 2022, up from 2. 8 million in 2013.
Opinion: Investment of grade forecasts actually over-estimate future traffic
Investment grade forecasts for SR 520 and Tacoma Narrows both overshot actual traffic — not the reverse.
Clark County Fire District 3 invites community to wildfire event
Fire Chief Chris Drone warns wildfire is no longer something that only happens somewhere else in the region.
Vancouver Police involved in shooting
A Vancouver officer shot a knife-wielding man who refused commands and advanced toward a woman in her yard.