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Letter: Evergreen School District residents should vote no on Propositions 7 and 8
A letter to the editor argues against Evergreen School District’s Propositions 7 and 8, urging voters to reject the supplemental funding request.
POLL: What’s the Biggest Issue with the I-5 Bridge Replacement Plan? We Want Your Opinion!
Concerns mount over the $7.5 billion I-5 Bridge replacement plan, with debates on cost, congestion relief, and the inclusion of TriMet light rail. Vote now in our weekly poll!
Opinion: Hope for those of us looking for common sense on I-5 Bridge replacement project
Ken Vance discusses growing opposition to the $7.5 billion I-5 Bridge replacement project, highlighting concerns over tolling, traffic congestion, and funding priorities.
Opinion: Electric Vehicle rebate program failed, but will it be expanded anyway?
Washington’s EV rebate program fell short, delivering just one cent of environmental benefit per dollar spent, raising questions about its future expansion.
Letter: Did councilors issue an ‘in your face’ to the citizens that backed them off on getting rid of the invocation?
Camas resident Anna Miller questions whether a Satanic Temple representative’s scheduled invocation at a County Council meeting was a response to public pushback against removing prayer.
Opinion: The heavy cost of illegal teachers’ strikes on Ridgefield’s education System
Rob Anderson examines the impact of illegal teachers’ strikes on Ridgefield’s education system, questioning tax increases and accountability in school funding.
Opinion: An obscure Washington State salary law is still causing employers to lay employees off
Mark Harmsworth discusses how Washington’s salary law is forcing layoffs and reducing employee hours due to rising exempt salary thresholds.
Letter: Hockinson school bond ‘will transform the quality of our school and athletic facilities’
Brush Prairie resident Kevin Hessell supports the Hockinson school bond, highlighting its impact on school facilities, athletics, and vocational education.
Opinion: HB 1380 would allow homeless people to sue a city and collect taxpayer dollars
A proposed bill, HB 1380, could allow homeless individuals to sue cities over public land restrictions, potentially increasing taxpayer costs.
Letter: A vote for fiscal responsibility in Camas
Gary Perman argues that Camas’ proposed 4% utility tax increase adds financial strain on residents and calls for fiscal responsibility.
Opinion: House Bill 1334 would allow municipalities to increase property taxes significantly
Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center argues that House Bill 1334 could lead to significant property tax increases by changing inflation calculations.
Letter: ‘Quality schools are made through our community partnerships’
Vancouver resident Linda Campbell urges community support for Evergreen School District levies, highlighting their role in funding essential student programs and resources.
🗳️ CCT Weekly Poll: Your Thoughts on Trump’s Gender Clarity Policy
Clark County Today’s weekly poll asks for your opinion on President Trump’s gender clarity policy, which has sparked debate over fairness and transgender participation in sports.
Opinion: How will President Trump’s gender clarity position impact transgender sports participation?
Ken Vance examines how President Trump’s gender policy could influence transgender participation in Washington state sports.
Letter: ‘At its heart, Ridgefield is a vibrant community that values its people and its future’
Kate Graham urges Ridgefield residents to support Propositions 12 and 13 to fund school expansion and essential student resources.
Letter: ‘Why has our mayor let this happen to the city of Vancouver?’
Vancouver resident Peter Bracchi raises concerns over the city’s handling of homelessness, citing sanitation, crime, and public health risks.
Letter: Lid greenwashing
Bob Ortblad critiques the $60M lid plan over I-5 in Vancouver, questioning its cost-effectiveness and impact.
Opinion: Revisions to WA Cares – What SB 5291 gets right and what it misses
Elizabeth New (Hovde) critiques Senate Bill 5291, analyzing its impact on WA Cares and offering key policy recommendations.