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Opinion: Call the Democrats’ bluff; end deficit spending
Exclusive: Michael Master urges feds to live within their means, like states and families do.
Letter: ‘The public was deceived by the IBR project team into believing that the tunnel option was not feasible’
Vancouver resident Robert Wallis shares his claim that WSDOT and ODOT have failed to provide the public with honest information regarding a proposed tunnel solution for the I-5 Bridge replacement p…
Letter: Recounts show the Clark County voting system is worse than we thought
Area resident Rob Anderson shares details of his complaint filed with the Washington Secretary of State that Clark County’s voting system is operating outside federal accuracy standards.
Letter: ‘We do not live in a red district’
Vancouver resident Ann Donnelly shares her thoughts on the efforts of the Republican party to win elections in Southwest Washington.
Letter: ‘The (Vancouver School) district ignored or broke numerous rules to enforce the governor’s emergency mask rule’
Brush Prairie resident Bill Eling outlines examples of Vancouver Public Schools’ ‘missteps’ in a lawsuit against a parent of a Skyview High School student.
POLL: Do you support legislation that would lengthen the school year one week to address student learning loss during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Do you support legislation that would lengthen the school year one week to address student learning loss during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Opinion: ‘Democrats have been much better at the game of politics and elections than Republicans and that is hurting people like me’
Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance pleads with Republicans to focus more on winning the war with Democrats than the battle with each other.
Opinion: Washington’s gas prices have jumped 25 cents per gallon since CO2 tax took effect
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center continues to make the case that the costs of that policy should be offset by tax cuts and that cost increases should be small.
Opinion: SB 5236 isn’t the solution: More nurses are needed, not more regulations
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center shares that creating more commissions, more oversight and threatening penalties is not going to get us more nurses.
Opinion: Your opportunity to hit the financial reset button starts now
Kristen Gillis of OnPoint Community Credit Union shares five tips for reviewing and updating your personal finances for 2023.
Opinion: Adding climate change to the Growth Management Act adds cost but won’t help the environment
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center points out that Washington already has a very strict climate law and legislators should focus elsewhere to help Washington’s environment.
Opinion: Abortion bills in Washington state include SB 5242, eliminating cost-sharing for enrollees
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center discusses SB 5242, which would require state-regulated health plans in the state to cover abortion with no cost-sharing charges to an enrollee.
Opinion: State needs to fully reimburse hospitals for care provided patients in its programs
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center believes SB 5103 would bring an important change because hospitals need reimbursement for the care they are giving post-acute patients on Medicaid.
Opinion: Washington gas prices jump about 10 cents as CO2 tax takes effect
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center explains how the governor is not being straight with reporters or the public about the impact of his law.
POLL: Should books with descriptions and illustrations of adult-themed sexual content be allowed to be placed in public school libraries?
Should books with descriptions and illustrations of adult-themed sexual content be allowed to be placed in public school libraries?
Letter: Vancouver Public School District parents want the book “Gender Queer” removed
Vancouver resident Michael Jelineo joins the fight to have book removed from Vancouver Public Schools libraries.
Opinion: Dozens of Democratic lawmakers propose wealth tax for Washington
Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center asks Washingtonians if they would be willing to pay an additional 1 percent tax on the value of their total financial assets each year.
Letter: ‘We don’t understand why VPS did not follow their own policy’
Vancouver resident Gloria Tumlinson asks citizens to join her in requesting Vancouver Public Schools remove book from Fort Vancouver High School library.