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Opinion: Proposal could increase child care cost, decrease access, limit flexibility
Opinion

Opinion: Proposal could increase child care cost, decrease access, limit flexibility

Opinion: Proposal could increase child care cost, decrease access, limit flexibility

Feb 13, 2025

Opinion: ‘Democrat party members here in the Pacific Northwest refuse to let the government enforce federal law and arrest illegal alien law breakers’
Opinion

Opinion: ‘Democrat party members here in the Pacific Northwest refuse to let the government enforce federal law and arrest illegal alien law breakers’

Lars Larson argues that Pacific Northwest leaders are obstructing federal immigration enforcement and harming public safety.

Feb 8, 2025

Letter: ‘You go Elon! Take a blow torch to it!’
Opinion

Letter: ‘You go Elon! Take a blow torch to it!’

Camas resident Anna Miller discusses U.S. foreign aid spending in 2024 and its impact on national priorities.

Feb 8, 2025

Letter: ‘Our children are our most precious resource, and it’s time to invest in them’
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Letter: ‘Our children are our most precious resource, and it’s time to invest in them’

Ridgefield resident Amanda Watt urges support for Propositions 12 and 13, highlighting their impact on schools and the community.

Feb 8, 2025

POLL: Will High School Sports Be Affected by the NCAA’s New Policy?
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POLL: Will High School Sports Be Affected by the NCAA’s New Policy?

The NCAA’s ban on transgender women in women’s sports sparks debate—will high school sports follow suit? Vote in our weekly poll.

Feb 6, 2025

Opinion: Clark County loses a sports legend
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Opinion: Clark County loses a sports legend

Legendary Battle Ground basketball coach Butch Blue has passed away at age 78. He led Battle Ground High School to five state tournaments and a 1990 state championship.

Feb 6, 2025

Opinion: ‘The I-5 Bridge is a dead train rolling’
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Opinion: ‘The I-5 Bridge is a dead train rolling’

Lars Larson argues that the proposed I-5 Bridge light rail project is financially unviable, highlighting major budget shortfalls and opposition.

Feb 6, 2025

Opinion: Washington state is in a race to the bottom in health care
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Opinion: Washington state is in a race to the bottom in health care

Elizabeth New (Hovde) warns that House Bill 1123 could increase insurance premiums and strain Washington’s hospital system.

Feb 6, 2025

Opinion: Medical debt bill: A dangerous gamble with unintended consequences
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Opinion: Medical debt bill: A dangerous gamble with unintended consequences

Elizabeth New critiques Senate Bill 5480, arguing that voiding medical debt in credit reporting could raise healthcare costs and encourage non-payment.

Feb 5, 2025

Letter: ‘IBR’s seismic lie’
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Letter: ‘IBR’s seismic lie’

Engineer Bob Ortblad challenges the IBR Program’s claims about the I-5 Bridge’s seismic vulnerability, citing design concerns.

Feb 5, 2025

Letter: ‘This election will be decided by you remembering to fill out your ballot’
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Letter: ‘This election will be decided by you remembering to fill out your ballot’

Evergreen teacher Adam Aguilera urges voters to support school levies that fund safety, extracurriculars, and student opportunities.

Feb 5, 2025

Letter: ‘Let’s continue investing in the success and safety of our students’
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Letter: ‘Let’s continue investing in the success and safety of our students’

Evergreen teacher Rebecca Brown advocates for renewing two school levies that fund essential programs, technology, and student safety.

Feb 5, 2025

Opinion: Testifying in Olympia — on a proposal to change our system of health care
Opinion

Opinion: Testifying in Olympia — on a proposal to change our system of health care

Elizabeth New of the Washington Policy Center testified in Olympia, arguing against taxpayer-funded universal healthcare and advocating for market-driven reforms.

Feb 4, 2025

Opinion: The parasitic infestation of progressivism
Opinion

Opinion: The parasitic infestation of progressivism

Vincent Cavaleri believes the entire world is watching how America handles the divisions that currently exist politically Vincent Cavaleri, director of educationSilent Majority Foundation In the co…

Feb 3, 2025

Letter: The problem with Clark County schools
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Letter: The problem with Clark County schools

Battle Ground resident Vern Jeremica shares concerns about Clark County schools, education policies, and school levy funding.

Feb 3, 2025

Opinion: The Nation’s Report Card – F for ‘Fix It Already’
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Opinion: The Nation’s Report Card – F for ‘Fix It Already’

Vicki Murray of the Washington Policy Center believes the latest Nation’s Report Card shows the state clearly doesn’t know what’s best for students, and it’s time for the real education experts to…

Feb 2, 2025

Letter: Mail thefts in cluster mailboxes (CBUs) in Clark County
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Letter: Mail thefts in cluster mailboxes (CBUs) in Clark County

Rick Vermeers raises concerns over mail theft in Clark County’s cluster mailboxes, calling for better USPS security measures.

Feb 2, 2025

Letter: ‘The Pledge is a symbol of unity, patriotism, and respect for the principles upon which the United States was founded’
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Letter: ‘The Pledge is a symbol of unity, patriotism, and respect for the principles upon which the United States was founded’

Cemal Richards urges the Clark County Council to uphold the Pledge of Allegiance, emphasizing its role in unity and patriotism.

Feb 2, 2025