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Opinion: The right of way in roundabouts
Doug Dahl explains who has the right-of-way when two cars enter a roundabout at different speeds, emphasizing due care and responsible driving.
Opinion: Fighting for affordability and protecting your rights
Rep. John Ley provides a legislative update focused on affordability, parental rights, healthcare costs, and major transportation challenges, including the IBR project.
Opinion: A Commie in Gotham City
Lars Larson’s latest column criticizes Democratic victories across the nation, highlighting what he views as troubling trends in liberal politics from coast to coast.
Opinion: Democrats in Olympia are about to destroy small businesses in Washington with a 9.9% income tax
Washington Policy Center’s Mark Harmsworth warns that a proposed 9.9% income tax on earnings above $1 million would devastate small businesses, forcing layoffs and relocations across the state.
Opinion: Power is the incentive
Nancy Churchill explores how fear and legitimacy influence political incentives, arguing that true democracy requires accepting election outcomes and resisting the pursuit of permanent power.
Opinion: The power of prayer
Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance reflects on the meaning and impact of intercessory prayer ahead of Thursday’s 24th annual Clark County Prayer Breakfast at the Vancouver Hilton.
Letter: It is time to vote
Vancouver resident Wynn Grcich urges citizens to perform their civic duty and vote, emphasizing local leadership, government accountability, and public issues ranging from taxes to education and pu…
Letter: ‘Justin Forsman is willing to listen to us’
Vancouver resident Jeanie Warner urges voters to support Justin Forsman for mayor and Derek Thompson for city council, citing frustration with city leadership and a need for change at city hall.
Letter: Who should be Vancouver’s next mayor?
Vancouver resident Phil Berrey endorses Justin Forsman for mayor, arguing that Forsman represents renewal and local control while criticizing Anne McEnerny-Ogle’s leadership as stagnant.
Letter: ‘I hope you fill your ballots out and consider casting a vote for me’
Jacob Smith shares his reasons for seeking a position on the Evergreen School Board, highlighting his education background and plans to improve communication, student programs, and district priorit…
POLL: With IBR Administrator Greg Johnson departing and transit numbers revised downward, what’s next for the I-5 Bridge project?
A new Clark County Today poll follows Greg Johnson’s announced departure and steep drops in IBR transit projections, asking readers what direction the I-5 Bridge project should take next.
Opinion: Is drinking coffee while driving too distracting?
Doug Dahl explains that while drinking coffee while driving isn’t illegal by itself, it can lead to a “dangerously distracted driving” ticket if it interferes with safe operation.
Letter: ‘Stop spreading false narratives about the shutdown’
Camas resident Anna Miller urges readers to understand how government works before assigning blame for the shutdown, saying partisan narratives and uninformed opinions only deepen division.
Opinion: Vancouver mayor’s ridiculous statement about Greg Johnson’s sudden departure
Rep. John Ley criticizes Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle’s comments regarding IBR Administrator Greg Johnson’s departure, calling attention to unresolved issues with the project’s timeline, Coas…
Opinion: Incentives – Understanding the systems that shape our lives
Nancy Churchill opens her four-part “Incentives” series by examining how fear shapes behavior, politics, and culture — and encourages readers to reclaim peace and perspective.
Opinion: Tax hikes won’t fix a spending problem
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center argues that Washington’s budget crisis is self-inflicted, driven by overspending and misplaced priorities rather than lack of revenue.
Letter: Leslie Lewallen ‘brings real-world solutions to local challenges’
Former Camas Police Chief Don Chaney supports retaining Leslie Lewallen on the Camas City Council, calling her a grounded leader who delivers real-world results.
Opinion: Democrats vote for hungry bellies among the poor
Lars Larson criticizes four Northwest Democrat senators for voting against funding that would prevent millions from losing food stamps, calling it a political move to “starve the poor.”