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Opinion: Commission recommends increasing hours-worked requirement for WA Cares, among other proposals
Elizabeth Hovde writes about how Washington workers can look at their paycheck to see how much their pay is being decreased for a program they’re told gives ‘peace of mind,’ even though it doesn’t.
Opinion: Governor Inslee is right to support individual tutoring to help students make up for COVID learning loss
Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center believes Washington lawmakers should now consider giving parents access to regular education funding.
Opinion: The law and logic say Washington’s new climate law is a tax
Todd Myers says politicians who are bold about proclaiming their commitment to fighting climate change have become very evasive when dealing with the impacts of their policy.
Letter: Cascade Park residents want to keep four lanes of traffic on McGillivray Blvd.
Vancouver resident Jim McConnell shares his thoughts on planning committee’s assessment of McGillivray Blvd.
POLL: Is an Immersed Tube Tunnel a viable option for crossing the Columbia River?
Is an Immersed Tube Tunnel a viable option for crossing the Columbia River?
Opinion: College-degree requirement can limit qualified applicants
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center believes state hiring should be based on the skills and abilities needed for the position, without automatically excluding those who don’t hold a col…
Opinion: The Stranger wants to give me a Scarlet ‘H’
Elizabeth Hovde shares an exchange with a critic of her stance in opposition to WA Cares and the new payroll tax in Washington state.
Letter: IBR dishonest or incompetent?
Engineer Bob Ortblad challenges estimate discrepancies in the IBR’s Tunnel Concept Assessment.
POLL: If mandated, will you get a COVID booster vaccine and wear a mask in public?
If mandated, will you get a COVID booster vaccine and wear a mask in public?
Opinion: Teacher strikes tell students it’s OK to break the law
Former county councilor Richard Rylander shares that teachers’ strikes are illegal in the state of Washington, based on a 2006 court decision.
Opinion: Washington CO2 price jumps again, reaching 50 cents per gallon
Todd Myers believes it is unlikely that the governor or legislators will take steps to reduce the burden of increasing energy costs on families and businesses.
Opinion: Washington ranked 32nd in Index of Freedom Report
Washington’s ranking at 32 in the Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Index of Freedom Report rests on issues around government efficiency and regulatory freedom.
Opinion: Back-to-school checklist, to protect students and make sure all children are safe at school
Liv Finne, of the Washington Policy Center offers a checklist that provides positive ways for parents to get involved in their child’s education.
Commentary: A night of statements for the first Friday Night Lights of 2023
Reporter Paul Valencia, who is covering high school football in Clark County for the 23rd consecutive season, notes that while championships are not won in Week 1, a lot of memories can be made
POLL: Do you support teacher strikes, even though they violate Washington state law?
Clark County residents asked to weigh in on teacher strikes’ legality and support in current poll
Opinion: WEA union threatens illegal strike to close public schools in Evergreen and Camas
Liz Finne of the Washington Policy Center offers more insight to the threats made by the WEA union in Clark County last week.
Letter: Refuge in the storm
Clark County Republican Women Membership Chair Anna Miller encourages fellow patriots to join the organization.
Letter: Why is light rail still a question?
In a letter to the editor, Hazel Dell resident Bob Zak shares his thoughts on light rail and mass transit for Southwest Washington residents.