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Opinion: First amicus brief filed in capital gains income tax case
Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center shares information about Washington’s capital gains income tax case.
Letter: ‘There are more questionable dealings going on with the Vancouver School District and the Clark County Public Health Department’
Vancouver resident Sally Snyder discusses procedures currently being used and considered by the Vancouver School District in cooperation with Clark County Public Health officials.
Opinion: The Democrat Playbook — Be disingenuous on the timeline for entitlement legislation
Roger Stark of the Washington Policy Center shares that the bill, as passed by the U.S. House and sent to the Senate, would allegedly cost somewhere between $1.5 trillion to $2 trillion.
Opinion: The Employment Security Department STILL hasn’t fixed its fraud problems
Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center discusses the latest concerns at Washington’s Employment Security Department.
Opinion: A republic, if you can keep it
In her weekly column, Nancy Churchill discusses how democratic republics are ‘absolutely dependent upon the active and informed involvement of the people.’
Letter: ‘Dr. Alan Melnick, the Clark County Public Health Officer, should be fired immediately’
In his letter to the editor, area resident Rob Anderson expresses his concerns about Clark County Public Health director and staff.
Opinion: Governor’s new climate proposals: more money, but no environmental benefit
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center discusses Gov. Jay Inslee’s latest climate proposals for the 2022 legislative session.
Opinion: ‘Everyone agrees we need good, high-paying jobs, well-managed natural resources, and smart infrastructure investments’
Candidate Joe Kent discusses a number of the key issues in the race for the 3rd Congressional District seat in the US House of Representatives.
Letter: Failure to accommodate parents with medical exemptions/school extracurricular activities
Clark County resident Michael Jelineo discusses a current situation involving a parent and Vancouver Public Schools.
Opinion: Study from the University of Washington shows the $15 minimum wage did not help income inequality
Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center shares a recent study on the impact, or lack thereof, of the increased minimum wage.
POLL: Are you in favor of increasing the number of law enforcement officers in Clark County, which means increased funding for police agencies?
Are you in favor of increasing the number of law enforcement officers in Clark County, which means increased funding for police agencies?
Opinion: Is Washington state capable of providing broad-based tax relief?
Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center discusses $8 billion reasons why lawmakers should consider finally providing tax relief next session.
Letter: Vancouver Public School parents in the dark again
Vancouver resident Katie Bauer discusses the Vancouver School District’s plan to open COVID testing sites on five school campuses.
Opinion: Repeal of long-term-care law is already filed
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center offers information about House Bill 1594 to repeal the state’s law creating a long-term care and payroll tax.
Opinion: Briefs filed in capital gains income tax lawsuit
Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center shares information included in the opening briefs submitted to the court.
Opinion: Time to Address the Emergency Powers Act
In her weekly Dangerous Rhetoric column, Nancy Churchill discusses Gov. Jay Inslee’s use of the Emergency Powers Act.
Opinion: Up to 28,000 unemployed Washington residents may have to repay their unemployment benefits
Similar to the problems in California, Washington is now facing the prospect that many unemployed claimants, who legitimately thought they were eligible for benefits, will now be asked to repay them.
Opinion: State Board of Education consultant says purpose of Ethnic Studies/Critical Race Theory curriculum is to “destabilize” and “tear down” public education
Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center shares her testimony before the State Board of Education.