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Opinion: ‘Vancouver doesn’t have to end up like Portland or LA’
Clark County Matters urges Vancouver’s mayor and City Council to act now to restrict public homeless camps, warning that inaction could mirror outcomes seen in Portland and Los Angeles.
Opinion: ‘Governor Ferguson agrees parents have no rights’
Let’s Go Washington founder Brian Heywood criticized Governor Ferguson for signing HB 1296, calling it a direct attack on parental rights in Washington.
Opinion: What is liberty worth?
Nancy Churchill explores how the lure of federal funding erodes local control, using real examples from Washington and rural America.
Opinion: Prescription price controls and rationing would undermine the innovation that has saved so many
Todd Myers argues that U.S. adoption of prescription price controls would endanger future medical innovation and limit patient access to life-changing treatments.
Opinion: HB 1217 – Rent control is law … or is it?
Vancouver resident Bill Black challenges the enforceability of Washington’s new rent control law, HB 1217, warning it may worsen the state’s housing shortage.
Letter: ‘Marie (Gluesenkamp Perez) sadly fails to recognize the sanctity of human life from conception to natural death’
Vancouver resident Ann Makar shares her letter to Congresswoman Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and criticizes her stance on the sanctity of human life.
Letter: ‘Anyone from the majority party listening?’
In a letter to the editor, area resident Bob Zak argues that HB 1163 is unconstitutional and criticizes the legislative majority for supporting it.
POLL: Should the I-5 Bridge project be paused over cost and bidding concerns?
Clark County Today’s weekly poll asks whether the I-5 Bridge replacement should be paused as questions grow around rising costs and a lack of competitive bids.
Opinion: 18th District Sen. Adrian Cortes explains positions on legislation he voted on
Dick Rylander shares responses from Sen. Adrian Cortes about his votes and reasoning on major legislation this session.
Opinion: ‘I’m more than just a little skeptical that IBR officials are doing everything they can to limit the cost of this project’
Ken Vance shares his concerns over rising costs and limited contractor interest in the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program.
Letter: ‘IBR has relied on this video to instill fear in the public and government officials to promote the construction of a new bridge’
Bob Ortblad questions IBR’s use of a seismic video and urges a shift toward tunnel alternatives in this critical letter to the editor.
Letter: ‘This is a time for bold leadership, clear advocacy, and strong representation’
Justin Forsman of Vancouver announces his candidacy for mayor and outlines a bold new platform focused on rights, infrastructure, and local governance.
Opinion: Stand up for fair play in Washington
Nancy Churchill calls on Washington parents to defend girls’ sports and parental rights as common sense comes under fire.
Opinion: Veto, Bob, veto!
Elizabeth New calls on Gov. Bob Ferguson to veto bills she believes undermine parental rights, healthcare access, and employer-funded benefits
Opinion: ‘I feel bad for the former president, I really do’
Editor Ken Vance reflects on Joe Biden’s recent media appearances and calls for answers about leadership during his presidency.
Opinion: Rent control was signed into law last week – here’s why it was exactly the wrong thing to do
Mark Harmsworth criticizes Washington’s new rent control law and warns of long-term damage to the housing market.
Letter: ‘I have dedicated my life to public service and look to continue my service as a Charter Review Commissioner’
Brad Benton announces his candidacy for Charter Review Commissioner, pledging a non-partisan, service-driven approach.
POLL: Is America more united or more divided than it was a decade ago?
Clark County Today’s weekly poll asks: Is America more united or more divided today? The question comes after Stephen Davis brought a powerful message to Vancouver.