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Opinion: Are vaccine risks worth the cost?
Opinion

Opinion: Are vaccine risks worth the cost?

Clark County Today Administrator Heidi Wetzler asks a very important question.

Sep 21, 2021

Opinion: ‘It’s time for our public health officials to return to their traditional role as wise influencers, rather than behaving like petty tyrants’
Opinion

Opinion: ‘It’s time for our public health officials to return to their traditional role as wise influencers, rather than behaving like petty tyrants’

In her weekly column Dangerous Rhetoric, Nancy Churchill discusses the relationship between influence and power, in this case when it comes to health officials.

Sep 21, 2021

Letter: Schools are in desperate need of bus drivers
Opinion

Letter: Schools are in desperate need of bus drivers

Ridgefield School District Superintendent Nathan McCann shares information on the shortage of bus drivers in the KWRL Transportation Co-op.

Sep 20, 2021

Opinion: Why Washington state needs emergency powers reform
Opinion

Opinion: Why Washington state needs emergency powers reform

Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center offers thoughts and a video on the need for emergency powers reform.

Sep 20, 2021

Opinion: Capital gains income tax quotes – who said it?
Opinion

Opinion: Capital gains income tax quotes – who said it?

Jason Mercier, of the Washington Policy Center, provides a library of important quotes that offer context of Washington’s capital gains income tax lawsuits.

Sep 16, 2021

Opinion: Building Code Council’s proposed ban on natural gas would do nothing to reduce CO2 emissions
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Opinion: Building Code Council’s proposed ban on natural gas would do nothing to reduce CO2 emissions

Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center points out the differing assessments between state legislators and the State Building Code Council.

Sep 15, 2021

Letter: 100 area residents sign ‘Declaration of Independence from COVID Tyranny & Discrimination’
Opinion

Letter: 100 area residents sign ‘Declaration of Independence from COVID Tyranny & Discrimination’

Rob Anderson, The Recovering Pastor, believes at the heart of mandates, lockdowns and restrictions due to COVID is discrimination.

Sep 14, 2021

Opinion: The bio-fascist war against the unvaccinated
Opinion

Opinion: The bio-fascist war against the unvaccinated

In her weekly ‘Dangerous Rhetoric’ column, Nancy Churchill discusses what she believes is a ‘war against unvaccinated citizens.’

Sep 14, 2021

Opinion: Another failure of the Medicaid Entitlement
Opinion

Opinion: Another failure of the Medicaid Entitlement

Roger Stark of the Washington Policy Center provides what he believes is evidence of another failure of the government health care safety net

Sep 13, 2021

Opinion: Law on long-term care is a ‘safety net’?
Opinion

Opinion: Law on long-term care is a ‘safety net’?

Vancouver resident Elizabeth Hovde, of the Washington Policy Center, shares information about possible amendments to the long-term-care law.

Sep 10, 2021

Opinion: Inslee bringing it all down
Opinion

Opinion: Inslee bringing it all down

Columnist Nancy Churchill discusses how the pandemic started and where Washington state is now.

Sep 8, 2021

POLL: Should physicians be able to prescribe off-label medications such as ivermectin in the face of limited or no FDA-approved alternatives?
Opinion

POLL: Should physicians be able to prescribe off-label medications such as ivermectin in the face of limited or no FDA-approved alternatives?

POLL: Should physicians be able to prescribe off-label medications such as ivermectin in the face of limited or no FDA-approved alternatives?

Sep 7, 2021

Opinion: State workers appear stuck with the vaccine mandate
Opinion

Opinion: State workers appear stuck with the vaccine mandate

Washington Policy Center’s Elizabeth Hovde discusses the plight of the many public workers who are facing vaccine mandates.

Sep 7, 2021

Opinion: Why aren’t we celebrating the naturally immune?
Opinion

Opinion: Why aren’t we celebrating the naturally immune?

Clark County Today Administrator Heidi Wetzler provides compelling information about how natural immunity is not receiving the value it deserves.

Sep 2, 2021

Opinion: Health care spending in the $3.5 trillion welfare package
Opinion

Opinion: Health care spending in the $3.5 trillion welfare package

Roger Stark of the Washington Policy Center believes the impact would be as consequential as Roosevelt’s New Deal and Johnson’s Great Society.

Sep 1, 2021

Letter: Adolescent treatment facilities on brink of collapse due to the pandemic
Opinion

Letter: Adolescent treatment facilities on brink of collapse due to the pandemic

Thomas Russell, CEO of Daybreak Youth Services, shares his thoughts on how COVID-19 has changed our communities.

Sep 1, 2021

Letter: ‘You are the parent. You are the taxpayer. You are the boss. It’s time to start acting like it’
Opinion

Letter: ‘You are the parent. You are the taxpayer. You are the boss. It’s time to start acting like it’

Vancouver resident Valerie Anderson raises questions about the Vancouver School District’s approach to addressing COVID-19 during the 2021-2022 school year.

Aug 31, 2021

Letter: ‘It’s not just about the masks anymore for school children’
Opinion

Letter: ‘It’s not just about the masks anymore for school children’

Vancouver resident Katie Bauer discusses procedures in the Vancouver School District to address COVID-19

Aug 31, 2021