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Opinion: Let’s fix what’s broken
Opinion

Opinion: Let’s fix what’s broken

In her weekly column, Nancy Churchill discusses ways Washingtonians can help fix their broken state.

Jul 5, 2022

Opinion: New taxes required for $1.3 billion light rail extension to Vancouver
Opinion

Opinion: New taxes required for $1.3 billion light rail extension to Vancouver

TriMet will not cover O&M costs of MAX in Washington state.

Jul 1, 2022

Opinion: Statement on Governor Inslee’s press conference and U.S. Supreme Court Ruling in West Virginia v. U.S. EPA
Opinion

Opinion: Statement on Governor Inslee’s press conference and U.S. Supreme Court Ruling in West Virginia v. U.S. EPA

Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center shares that the ‘ruling is more evidence that environmental policy that relies on politicians and bureaucracies is unsustainable.’

Jul 1, 2022

Pushing COVID vax on children: Senseless lunacy
Opinion

Pushing COVID vax on children: Senseless lunacy

Exclusive: Joel S. Hirschhorn hammers public health establishment for jab propaganda

Jul 1, 2022

POLL: The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of a fired Bremerton football coach’s free speech case this week. Should a coach at a public school have the right to a brief, silent and solitary prayer in front of students and others?
Opinion

POLL: The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of a fired Bremerton football coach’s free speech case this week. Should a coach at a public school have the right to a brief, silent and solitary prayer in front of students and others?

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of a fired Bremerton football coach’s free speech case this week. Should a coach at a public school have the right to a brief, silent and solitary prayer in fr…

Jun 30, 2022

Letter: ‘It is easy for those on the sidelines to throw stones at those of us who are in the arena doing the good work of improving our country’
Opinion

Letter: ‘It is easy for those on the sidelines to throw stones at those of us who are in the arena doing the good work of improving our country’

Clark County Republican Party Chairman Joel Mattila responds to letter to the editor

Jun 30, 2022

Opinion: Celebrate our independence by reflecting on the promise of our republic
Opinion

Opinion: Celebrate our independence by reflecting on the promise of our republic

Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center reminds us that as Benjamin Franklin warned, ‘this republic is supposed to be a servant of the people, but only if we can keep it.’

Jun 30, 2022

Opinion: ‘Americans are seeing the reality in their bank accounts, independent of what politicians might claim’
Opinion

Opinion: ‘Americans are seeing the reality in their bank accounts, independent of what politicians might claim’

Pam Lewison of the Washington Policy Center compares the average Fourth of July cookout cost last year to this year

Jun 29, 2022

Opinion: On vax mandates, exemptions and true medical care
Opinion

Opinion: On vax mandates, exemptions and true medical care

Exclusive: Jane M. Orient, M.D., cites illogic of governments and employers ‘prescribing’ the jab

Jun 29, 2022

Letter: Interstate Bridge Replacement team’s Modified Locally Preferred Alternative ‘will be downtown Vancouver’s concrete death shroud’
Opinion

Letter: Interstate Bridge Replacement team’s Modified Locally Preferred Alternative ‘will be downtown Vancouver’s concrete death shroud’

Bob Ortblad appeals to members of the Vancouver City Council not to endorse the LPA on July 11.

Jun 29, 2022

Letter: ‘We would be foolish to not fully use this valuable resource (natural gas) before we have found a way to efficiently utilize more renewable sources’
Opinion

Letter: ‘We would be foolish to not fully use this valuable resource (natural gas) before we have found a way to efficiently utilize more renewable sources’

Vancouver resident Jim McConnell pens letter to NW Natural Gas CEO David Anderson

Jun 29, 2022

Opinion: U.S. Supreme Court strikes down Washington state’s Blaine Amendment
Opinion

Opinion: U.S. Supreme Court strikes down Washington state’s Blaine Amendment

Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center explains how ‘now that the baleful influence of this mean-spirited provision has ended, Washington lawmakers are free to join other states in offering fami…

Jun 28, 2022

Opinion: Washington state tax relief?
Opinion

Opinion: Washington state tax relief?

In her weekly column, Nancy Churchill explains how the progressive-Marxist rulers of Washington state are addicted to your money and their favorite word is ‘more.’

Jun 27, 2022

Opinion: Public employee First Amendment rights shouldn’t be a secret
Opinion

Opinion: Public employee First Amendment rights shouldn’t be a secret

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center shares how Washington officials aren’t actively spreading the word to workers about their rights.

Jun 24, 2022

Opinion: Free money everywhere: the pretense on which Washington state’s energy policy is based
Opinion

Opinion: Free money everywhere: the pretense on which Washington state’s energy policy is based

Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center explains why ‘pretending there is free money elsewhere skews the balance sheet, making decisions more political, more expensive, and less rational’

Jun 24, 2022

Do you prefer C-TRAN’s Bus Rapid Transit or TriMet’s MAX Yellow Line light rail as the preferred transit component on a I-5 Bridge replacement?
Opinion

Do you prefer C-TRAN’s Bus Rapid Transit or TriMet’s MAX Yellow Line light rail as the preferred transit component on a I-5 Bridge replacement?

Do you prefer C-TRAN’s Bus Rapid Transit or TriMet’s MAX Yellow Line light rail as the preferred transit component on a I-5 Bridge replacement?

Jun 23, 2022

Opinion: U.S. Supreme Court rules that state education choice programs may not discriminate against religious schools: What it means for Washington state
Opinion

Opinion: U.S. Supreme Court rules that state education choice programs may not discriminate against religious schools: What it means for Washington state

Liv Finne and Paul Guppy offer context for what the ruling means for Washingtonians.

Jun 23, 2022

Democratic governor on providing tax relief to help with inflation: ‘It is absolutely unconscionable not to do this’
Opinion

Democratic governor on providing tax relief to help with inflation: ‘It is absolutely unconscionable not to do this’

Governor Inslee has repeatedly made it clear that he believes his spending priorities exceed any need to provide tax relief to help families deal with the impact of record inflation.

Jun 23, 2022