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Opinion: Forty percent of parents more likely to want homeschooling or online school after COVID
Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center believes parents have good reason to be looking for better options for their children than public schools.
Opinion: L&I mandate requiring employers to track vaccination status of employees is burdensome, intrusive, and unnecessary
Legislators from the 17th and 18th districts share their thoughts on the requirement of area businesses to track the vaccination status of employees.
Opinion: New payroll tax to hit workers this fall for mandated long-term-care program, but state commission has few answers on how it will work
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center provides an update on the status of the new, long-term-care entitlement program run by the state and funded by a new payroll tax on workers.
Opinion: Labor and Industries adds more vaccine passport restrictions to businesses
Mark Harmsworth, of the Washington Policy Center, discusses why he believes the state’s L&I rules to create a Washington state vaccine passport is a clear overreach of state government and should b…
Opinion: We should be questioning the global suppression of early treatment options for COVID-19
Clark County Today Administrator Heidi Wetzler shares what she believes is a medical tragedy that COVID-19 patients are not being treated immediately.
Opinion: State superintendent document says top priority for spending federal COVID money will be Critical Race Theory-type programs, not student learning
Liv Finne, of the Washington Policy Center, shares a document from the OSPI about how COVID funds will be spent in public education.
Opinion: It just got a lot more expensive to buy a house, file a fence line change and record other documents in Washington
Mark Harmsworth, of the Washington Policy Center, discusses House Bill 1277, which has almost doubled recording fees for many of the documents required for legal transactions in Washington.
Opinion: ‘Requiring private Washington businesses to determine an employee’s medical status based on government guidance is outrageous’
Mark Harmsworth, of the Washington Policy Center, shares his thoughts on the decision of the Inslee administration to require vaccine passports in the workplace to be enforced by business owners.
Opinion: Governor Inslee should not require Washington businesses to enforce vaccination status rules
Mark Harmsworth, of the Washington Policy Center, believes Washington State Governor Jay Inslee has placed businesses and nonprofit organizations such as churches in a difficult position.
Letter: Concerned Washougal parents kicked out of school board meeting
Washougal resident Patricia Bellamy details a recent incident between parents and Washougal School District staff at a school board meeting.
Opinion: A series of new laws now require Critical Race Theory sessions in public education, universities and medical schools
Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center takes a closer look at the decision to introduce Critical Race Theory in Washington’s public schools.
Opinion: How to opt out of coming payroll tax
Elizabeth Hovde, of the Washington Policy Center, offers insight to those who want to opt out of a payroll tax that begins in January.
Opinion: Governor issues questionable line-item vetoes, again
Jason Mercier, of the Washington Policy Center, shares his thoughts on the legality of Washington Gov. Jay Inslee’s line-item vetoes.
Letter: Legislature’s budget ensures greater access to cash for Washingtonians with low incomes
Camas resident Rebecca Keith addresses an element of the Washington State Legislature’s approved biennial budget.
Letter: ‘Public transportation is not a priority in any recent public survey or poll’
Portland resident Kyanne Probasco comments on a recent Clark County Today story on the subject of light rail on the Interstate Bridge Replacement Project.
Letter: A great turnaround or a great reveal, you be the judge
Area resident Rob Anderson shares his thoughts on the apparent reversal in attitudes about COVID-19.
Opinion: ‘The way educators are being asked to address the history of racism in our past has changed dramatically’
Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance offers thoughts on the new law in Washington state that incorporates Critical Race Theory into the training for all K-12 educators.
What’s best for workers isn’t covered on government website about coming payroll tax
Elizabeth Hovde, of the Washington Policy Center, encourages Washington residents to shop private market insurers to find the best long-term care options.