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Opinion: ‘Beneath the League’s nonpartisan branding lies a membership and organization that openly and primarily advances left-of and far-left positions only’
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Opinion: ‘Beneath the League’s nonpartisan branding lies a membership and organization that openly and primarily advances left-of and far-left positions only’

Bryan Shull says the League of Women Voters advances left-of-center positions while masquerading as nonpartisan.

Sep 22, 2026

Opinion: Two lies and a truth about Oregon Transportation Finance
Opinion

Opinion: Two lies and a truth about Oregon Transportation Finance

Cortright argues ODOT systematically low-balls cost estimates and blames legislators and communities for overruns it caused.

Sep 22, 2026

Opinion: I-5 transportation infrastructure across the Columbia River
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Opinion: I-5 transportation infrastructure across the Columbia River

Transportation architect Kevin Peterson argues that achieving a 20% Columbia River transit mode share via LRT would require $25 to $45 billion or more over roughly five decades.

Sep 21, 2026

Opinion: How the natural gas ruling could kill Washington's income tax
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Opinion: How the natural gas ruling could kill Washington's income tax

Frost argues the single-subject rule used to strike I-2066 applies equally to ESSB 6346's bundled income tax package.

Sep 21, 2026

Opinion: A 1st Amendment temper tantrum
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Opinion: A 1st Amendment temper tantrum

Lars Larson argues the First Amendment protects the right to publish, not the right to White House access.

Sep 21, 2026

Opinion: Eileen Quiring O’Brien exposes media bias and reaffirms commitment to independent Day 1 election audit
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Opinion: Eileen Quiring O’Brien exposes media bias and reaffirms commitment to independent Day 1 election audit

Quiring O'Brien's campaign pledges a 3rd-party baseline audit on Day 1 covering voter rolls, finances, software, and election security.

Sep 21, 2026

Opinion: When the court cancels the voters
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Opinion: When the court cancels the voters

Lewallen argues six justices erased I-2066, clearing the path for gas bans that could cost Clark County homeowners $20,000 to $40,000.

Sep 21, 2026

Opinion: Why lawmakers are going after your pension
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Opinion: Why lawmakers are going after your pension

Ryan Frost argues lawmakers included public pensions in the income tax law in preparation for lowering the $1 million deduction.

Sep 18, 2026

Opinion: Washington has an income tax – why won’t the media call it one?
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Opinion: Washington has an income tax – why won’t the media call it one?

Cargill argues the media is using supporters' preferred label "millionaires tax" instead of the legally accurate term "income tax."

Sep 18, 2026

POLL: How do you think higher impact fees for school districts affect housing affordability in Clark County?
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POLL: How do you think higher impact fees for school districts affect housing affordability in Clark County?

Clark County Council raised impact fees for La Center, Hockinson, and Woodland school districts, drawing pushback from the Building Industry Association.

Sep 17, 2026

Opinion: Impaired walking vs. impaired driving; pick neither
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Opinion: Impaired walking vs. impaired driving; pick neither

Doug Dahl argues impaired driving remains deadlier than walking impaired when measured by exposure time, not miles traveled.

Sep 17, 2026

Opinion: When the same money helps fund the program and the story
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Opinion: When the same money helps fund the program and the story

Peter Bracchi examines how the Ed and Dollie Lynch Fund supports Vancouver's HART program, the Bridge Shelter, and Community Funded Journalism covering the same policy arena.

Sep 17, 2026

Opinion: Lies about I-001
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Opinion: Lies about I-001

Let's Go Washington compares opposition claims about I-001 to the text of the initiative across 10 disputed points.

Sep 17, 2026

The Study of Sports Podcast Sept. 17, 2026: The sports enthusiasts talk about the new football schedule in the 4A GSHL, some outdoor volleyball, and more in this episode
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The Study of Sports Podcast Sept. 17, 2026: The sports enthusiasts talk about the new football schedule in the 4A GSHL, some outdoor volleyball, and more in this episode

Paul Valencia, Tony Liberatore, and Cale Piland discuss the 4A GSHL's new double-matchup football schedule and Camas and Ridgefield volleyball.

Sep 17, 2026

Opinion: Vote ‘Yes’ for parents’ rights. Vote ‘YES’ on I-001
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Opinion: Vote ‘Yes’ for parents’ rights. Vote ‘YES’ on I-001

Churchill argues I-001 restores parental notice and record access that HB 1296 stripped from Washington families in 2025.

Sep 16, 2026

Opinion: A teacher’s disagreement with WEA shows why public workers need to know their rights
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Opinion: A teacher’s disagreement with WEA shows why public workers need to know their rights

A fifth-grade teacher disagrees with WEA's opposition to I-001, highlighting public workers' right to opt out of union membership under Janus v. AFSCME.

Sep 16, 2026

Opinion: $4 Million for housing, but only a few were helped — While Councilor Fuentes and Fourth Plain Forward benefit
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Opinion: $4 Million for housing, but only a few were helped — While Councilor Fuentes and Fourth Plain Forward benefit

Clark County spent nearly $4M on housing in 2025, helping only 71 people while a nonprofit employing a sitting councilor kept roughly $250K.

Sep 16, 2026

Opinion: Don’t fall for the illusion of voter control on income tax expansion
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Opinion: Don’t fall for the illusion of voter control on income tax expansion

A House amendment requiring a referendum before any income threshold change was voted down 45-51.

Sep 14, 2026