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Letter: The Interstate Bridge Replacement Program is hiding its ‘Geotechnical Data Report’
Opinion

Letter: The Interstate Bridge Replacement Program is hiding its ‘Geotechnical Data Report’

Bob Ortblad critiques the IBR program for hiding a crucial geotechnical report.

Nov 25, 2024

Opinion: Right of way for opposing drivers
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Opinion: Right of way for opposing drivers

Doug Dahl explains who has the right of way for opposing drivers turning.

Nov 25, 2024

POLL: How would you rate the accessibility of Vancouver city officials for addressing community concerns?
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POLL: How would you rate the accessibility of Vancouver city officials for addressing community concerns?

How accessible are Vancouver city officials to community concerns?

Nov 21, 2024

Opinion: New audit offers another reason lawmakers should leave the state’s paid-leave program behind
Opinion

Opinion: New audit offers another reason lawmakers should leave the state’s paid-leave program behind

Elizabeth New (Hovde) critiques Washington’s Paid Family and Medical Leave program, highlighting audit findings of double-dipping and program inefficiencies.

Nov 21, 2024

Opinion: WA turns redder, despite faulty media reports that said otherwise
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Opinion: WA turns redder, despite faulty media reports that said otherwise

WAGOP highlights gains in Washington’s November 2024 election, challenging claims the state turned “bluer.”

Nov 21, 2024

Opinion: New FCC Chairman indicates shakeup for internet policy
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Opinion: New FCC Chairman indicates shakeup for internet policy

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr signals major shifts in internet policy, from net neutrality to rural broadband and tech regulations.

Nov 19, 2024

Opinion: John Ley pens letter to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg
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Opinion: John Ley pens letter to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg

John Ley challenges the I-5 Bridge Replacement project, urging Secretary Pete Buttigieg to reconsider federal funding.

Nov 19, 2024

Opinion: Washington’s shift blue is a mirage
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Opinion: Washington’s shift blue is a mirage

Nancy Churchill explains why Washington’s perceived shift blue after 2024 is a mirage.

Nov 19, 2024

Opinion: WA state wants to increase bureaucrats’ salaries by $1.3 billion despite claims the state is facing a budget shortfall
Opinion

Opinion: WA state wants to increase bureaucrats’ salaries by $1.3 billion despite claims the state is facing a budget shortfall

Washington state plans a $1.3 billion bureaucrat salary increase despite facing a significant budget shortfall.

Nov 15, 2024

POLL: What do you think about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s focus on reducing chemicals in food to improve public health?
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POLL: What do you think about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s focus on reducing chemicals in food to improve public health?

Poll: Share your thoughts on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s efforts to reduce chemicals in food.

Nov 15, 2024

Opinion: Confusing initiative titles should not be a thing
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Opinion: Confusing initiative titles should not be a thing

Elizabeth New (Hovde) highlights the need for reform on confusing ballot titles affecting voter clarity.

Nov 14, 2024

Opinion: Should I trust my teen driver?
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Opinion: Should I trust my teen driver?

Target Zero’s Doug Dahl explores parent trust in teen drivers and safe driving.

Nov 14, 2024

Opinion: It’s tough to do business in Washington, unless you cover up the data
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Opinion: It’s tough to do business in Washington, unless you cover up the data

Mark Harmsworth highlights anti-business challenges impacting Washington’s small businesses.

Nov 13, 2024

Opinion: As voters reject repeal of climate law, CO2 tax price nearly doubles
Opinion

Opinion: As voters reject repeal of climate law, CO2 tax price nearly doubles

CO2 tax in Washington may nearly double after voters reject I-2117, impacting gas prices.

Nov 12, 2024

Opinion: Participation in WA Cares will continue to be mandatory
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Opinion: Participation in WA Cares will continue to be mandatory

WA Cares remains mandatory after voters rejected Initiative 2124, says Elizabeth New Hovde of the Washington Policy Center, with potential future payroll tax increases on the horizon.

Nov 11, 2024

Letter: ‘I would advise that our energies now go into making sure cameras are added to the ballot boxes’
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Letter: ‘I would advise that our energies now go into making sure cameras are added to the ballot boxes’

Vancouver’s Ann Donnelly calls for increased ballot box security, urging officials to install surveillance cameras and seek answers in the ballot box attack investigation.

Nov 11, 2024

Letter: Funds for ballot box surveillance were not requested by Auditor Kimsey
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Letter: Funds for ballot box surveillance were not requested by Auditor Kimsey

Clark County Councilor Karen Dill Bowerman disputes Auditor Kimsey’s claim of requesting ballot box surveillance funds in prior council meetings.

Nov 8, 2024

Opinion: It can happen here too – California citizens reject Rent Control
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Opinion: It can happen here too – California citizens reject Rent Control

California rejects rent control with Proposition 33, sending a message about housing affordability and regulation.

Nov 8, 2024