Archive

Browse everything

Every published Clark County Today story. Filter by topic, place or month — the address bar keeps your filters, so any view is easy to share.

3,151 stories Opinion · showing 2,233–2,250
Letter: ‘I am in full support of Brett Simpson for Clark County auditor’
Opinion

Letter: ‘I am in full support of Brett Simpson for Clark County auditor’

Vancouver resident Michael Jelineo shares his thoughts on the race for Clark County auditor.

Sep 7, 2022

Opinion: Rulemaking in process for workers ‘exempted’ from long-term-care payroll tax
Opinion

Opinion: Rulemaking in process for workers ‘exempted’ from long-term-care payroll tax

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center expresses hope that the Employment Security Department has the ability to make this process make better sense.

Sep 6, 2022

Opinion: Albert sensors and the attack on local control
Opinion

Opinion: Albert sensors and the attack on local control

Nancy Churchill believes Democrats are working overtime to label anyone who has concerns about the integrity of election systems as ‘election deniers’

Sep 6, 2022

Letter: ‘Families are being destroyed and parents stripped of their parental rights’
Opinion

Letter: ‘Families are being destroyed and parents stripped of their parental rights’

Vancouver resident Dawn Seaver shares her thoughts to the proposed changes to Title IX

Sep 6, 2022

Commentary: A timeout for character
Opinion

Commentary: A timeout for character

The Union Titans really could have used a timeout at the end of Saturday’s game against Eastlake, but coach Rory Rosenbach used one earlier in the half to give his players a life lesson.

Sep 4, 2022

Opinion: Business licensing costs in Washington are skyrocketing
Opinion

Opinion: Business licensing costs in Washington are skyrocketing

Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center explains how high license fees destroy jobs and disincentives businesses from expanding into new areas to create new jobs.

Sep 3, 2022

Opinion: Other states have proposed long-term-care laws that could sneak up on workers
Opinion

Opinion: Other states have proposed long-term-care laws that could sneak up on workers

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center warns Pennsylvania and New York residents of the promises and shortcomings of Washington’s long-term-care law

Sep 2, 2022

Opinion: Overwhelming bipartisan support for tax relief in Idaho
Opinion

Opinion: Overwhelming bipartisan support for tax relief in Idaho

Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center expresses frustration that Washington’s majority party has not yet come to the same conclusion the majority of bipartisan lawmakers across the country…

Sep 2, 2022

POLL: Which is better for our nation, forgiving student loan debt or lower tuition costs?
Opinion

POLL: Which is better for our nation, forgiving student loan debt or lower tuition costs?

Which is better for our nation, forgiving student loan debt or lower tuition costs?

Sep 1, 2022

Opinion: To contain COVID, empowering individuals vastly outperformed Washington’s bureaucratic systems
Opinion

Opinion: To contain COVID, empowering individuals vastly outperformed Washington’s bureaucratic systems

Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center shares that the technology that is now available allows a more effective and ethical response that honors the rights and dignity of individuals

Sep 1, 2022

Opinion: Vaccine mandate needlessly impacts workers, state services
Opinion

Opinion: Vaccine mandate needlessly impacts workers, state services

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center explains why the governor’s monopoly on COVID-19 policy is hurting the state

Aug 31, 2022

Opinion: Washington’s constitution has broadest definition of property in the country
Opinion

Opinion: Washington’s constitution has broadest definition of property in the country

Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center shares why it is past time for income tax advocates to play by the rules the sovereigns of the state have imposed

Aug 30, 2022

Letter: ‘Don Benton believes in the basic right to own property without government interface’
Opinion

Letter: ‘Don Benton believes in the basic right to own property without government interface’

Kristin Sokoloff offers her views on the District 5 race for the Clark County Council

Aug 30, 2022

Opinion: ‘Ranked-choice voting Is bad for everyone’
Opinion

Opinion: ‘Ranked-choice voting Is bad for everyone’

Harvard University Professor of Government Harvey Mansfield shares his thoughts on ranked-choice voting

Aug 29, 2022

Opinion: Paving a path for universal health care in the state continues, despite its unfulfilled promises elsewhere
Opinion

Opinion: Paving a path for universal health care in the state continues, despite its unfulfilled promises elsewhere

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center discusses the attempt by Washington state officials to continue the effort

Aug 29, 2022

Opinion: SOS language tricks – it’s a trap!
Opinion

Opinion: SOS language tricks – it’s a trap!

In her weekly column, Nancy Churchill discusses the race for Washington secretary of state.

Aug 29, 2022

POLL: Pfizer’s CEO is touting ingestible medications with microchips embedded that would send a signal to authorities, but only after you have taken your medicine. Would you be willing to take such a medication?
Opinion

POLL: Pfizer’s CEO is touting ingestible medications with microchips embedded that would send a signal to authorities, but only after you have taken your medicine. Would you be willing to take such a medication?

Pfizer’s CEO is touting ingestible medications with microchips embedded that would send a signal to authorities, but only after you have taken your medicine. Would you be willing to take such a med…

Aug 25, 2022

Opinion: Union deserves detention for threatening a teacher strike in Kent
Opinion

Opinion: Union deserves detention for threatening a teacher strike in Kent

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center shares why more school closures following the learning loss associated with the COVID-inspired school shutdowns are unacceptable

Aug 25, 2022