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Letter: The impact of the BGPS levy and why we should vote ‘yes’ with confidence
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Letter: The impact of the BGPS levy and why we should vote ‘yes’ with confidence

CAM Academy High School student Berina Emina Cehajic offers her support for the Battle Ground School District levy.

Oct 27, 2021

Opinion: What does WSSDA think about parents?
Opinion

Opinion: What does WSSDA think about parents?

In her weekly column, Nancy Churchill addresses the Washington State School Directors Association and asks if it is following National School Board Association leadership.

Oct 26, 2021

Letter: ‘Remember your vote counts and can make a difference’
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Letter: ‘Remember your vote counts and can make a difference’

Battle Ground resident Vern Jeremica voices his thoughts on the race for Battle Ground City Council Position 1.

Oct 26, 2021

Opinion: Tax Foundation/Seattle Times highlight capital gains income tax advisory vote
Opinion

Opinion: Tax Foundation/Seattle Times highlight capital gains income tax advisory vote

Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center shares information on the upcoming advisory vote on whether the new capital gains income tax should be repealed.

Oct 26, 2021

Letter: BGSD levy ‘will help support students, families, staff and our community’
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Letter: BGSD levy ‘will help support students, families, staff and our community’

Battle Ground resident Kim Hamilton offers her support for Battle Ground Public School levy.

Oct 25, 2021

POLL: Should emergency use authorization for the COVID-19 vaccine be granted for children aged 5-11?
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POLL: Should emergency use authorization for the COVID-19 vaccine be granted for children aged 5-11?

The Biden administration could begin rolling out COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 5-11 as soon as Nov. 4. Should emergency use authorization for the COVID-19 vaccine be granted for children aged…

Oct 25, 2021

Opinion: This is not about COVID
Opinion

Opinion: This is not about COVID

Clark County Today Administrator Heidi Wetzler explains why mandates and other actions taken in the name of the pandemic are not actually about COVID.

Oct 25, 2021

Opinion: Cell phone taxes in Washington on the rise again
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Opinion: Cell phone taxes in Washington on the rise again

Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center details a recent study that reveals Washington state has increased cell phone taxes another 0.5 percent in 2021, bringing the total to 20.02 percent,…

Oct 22, 2021

Opinion: High income earners already pay their ‘fair share’
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Opinion: High income earners already pay their ‘fair share’

Roger Stark of the Washington Policy Center takes a look at the actual numbers in order to see who pays what in income taxes in the United States.

Oct 21, 2021

Opinion: Does the governor have the authority to order public employees to be vaccinated?
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Opinion: Does the governor have the authority to order public employees to be vaccinated?

Paul Guppy of the Washington Policy Center offers a judge’s analysis on whether Gov. Jay Inslee has the legal authority to do what he is doing.

Oct 20, 2021

Opinion: Why vote if the elections are corrupt?
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Opinion: Why vote if the elections are corrupt?

Nancy Churchill encourages Washingtonians to vote; she believes the alternative can provide disastrous results.

Oct 19, 2021

Opinion: Do we still need a state legislature?
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Opinion: Do we still need a state legislature?

Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center believes we should demand our lawmakers stand up for their constitutional and elected responsibility to shape public policy and state governance.

Oct 18, 2021

POLL: Gov. Jay Inslee has now operated under his own emergency order to address the COVID-19 pandemic for 19 months. Is it time for that emergency order to come to an end?
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POLL: Gov. Jay Inslee has now operated under his own emergency order to address the COVID-19 pandemic for 19 months. Is it time for that emergency order to come to an end?

Gov. Jay Inslee has now operated under his own emergency order to address the COVID-19 pandemic for 19 months. Is it time for that emergency order to come to an end?

Oct 14, 2021

Opinion: The governor’s hardline vaccine mandate hurts the state, undermines the Legislature’s role and offers another example of why we need emergency powers reform
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Opinion: The governor’s hardline vaccine mandate hurts the state, undermines the Legislature’s role and offers another example of why we need emergency powers reform

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center discusses how Gov. Jay Inslee is ‘building division and targeting a group of Washingtonians.’

Oct 14, 2021

Opinion: Are parents domestic terrorists?
Opinion

Opinion: Are parents domestic terrorists?

In her weekly column, Nancy Churchill vows that the parents of the United States will stand up for freedom and ‘we will fight for our children.’

Oct 14, 2021

Opinion: Governor’s vaccine mandate tramples individual choice
Opinion

Opinion: Governor’s vaccine mandate tramples individual choice

Rep. Vicki Kraft shares her latest thoughts on the impacts of Gov. Jay Inslee’s vaccine mandates on workers in Washington state.

Oct 13, 2021

Opinion: Long-term-care payroll tax — the state saw more than 110,000 exemption requests, as of Sunday
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Opinion: Long-term-care payroll tax — the state saw more than 110,000 exemption requests, as of Sunday

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center provides an update on those seeking an exemption from Washington’s new long-term-care payroll tax.

Oct 12, 2021

Letter: ‘I urge you to continue to support our students and programs in the Battle Ground Public Schools’
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Letter: ‘I urge you to continue to support our students and programs in the Battle Ground Public Schools’

Yacolt resident Ryan Cowl offers his support for the Battle Ground Public Schools levy.

Oct 12, 2021