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Opinion: The return of Friday Night Lights extra special for Evergreen
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Opinion: The return of Friday Night Lights extra special for Evergreen

Evergreen Plainsmen secured their first victory over the Union Titans, winning 18-0 in a memorable start to the 2024 high school football season.

Sep 8, 2024

Opinion: Four bad bills that died in 2024, but may be back in 2025
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Opinion: Four bad bills that died in 2024, but may be back in 2025

Paul Guppy from Washington Policy Center discusses four bad bills that failed in 2024 but may return in 2025.

Sep 6, 2024

Opinion: Walking the wrong way
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Opinion: Walking the wrong way

Doug Dahl answers a question about police ticketing pedestrians walking on the wrong side of the road.

Sep 6, 2024

POLL: Do you support a statewide policy restricting cell phone usage in Washington schools?
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POLL: Do you support a statewide policy restricting cell phone usage in Washington schools?

Poll: Should Washington state have a policy on school cell phone usage? Share your opinion.

Sep 5, 2024

Opinion: State took in more money than expected for WA Cares
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Opinion: State took in more money than expected for WA Cares

Elizabeth New Hovde of the Washington Policy Center discusses the rising tax revenues for WA Cares and its effects on Washington workers.

Sep 5, 2024

Opinion: Elected officials should protect Southwest Washington taxpayers
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Opinion: Elected officials should protect Southwest Washington taxpayers

John Ley urges local officials to protect Southwest Washington taxpayers by rejecting the IBR’s expensive light rail extension.

Sep 5, 2024

Letter: “It’s time to make some reasonable compromises to get the bridge built’
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Letter: “It’s time to make some reasonable compromises to get the bridge built’

Bob Mattila from Brush Prairie urges compromise in the I-5 bridge project, calling for common-sense solutions.

Sep 5, 2024

In Memoriam: John Griffin was always at the top of his game
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In Memoriam: John Griffin was always at the top of his game

John Griffin, a beloved coach and mentor, left a lasting legacy in Clark County Washington.

Sep 4, 2024

Letter: Quality educational options can benefit Clark County
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Letter: Quality educational options can benefit Clark County

Dr. Jason Tindol highlights the benefits of diverse educational options for Clark County families.

Sep 4, 2024

Opinion: Labor Day week will be followed by state-employee walkout
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Opinion: Labor Day week will be followed by state-employee walkout

Elizabeth New Hovde of Washington Policy Center critiques the secrecy in state-employee salary negotiations.

Sep 3, 2024

Letter: Bob Ferguson and other Democrat elected officials nationwide pick and choose which laws to enforce and which ones to ignore
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Letter: Bob Ferguson and other Democrat elected officials nationwide pick and choose which laws to enforce and which ones to ignore

Tom Schenk from Amboy criticizes Bob Ferguson and Democrat officials for selective law enforcement and defying 2nd Amendment rights.

Sep 3, 2024

POLL: What do you think should be done to address the increase in recycling bin theft?
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POLL: What do you think should be done to address the increase in recycling bin theft?

Poll: What should be done about rising recycling bin theft? Share your opinion.

Aug 30, 2024

Opinion: It is a crime to rummage through recycling bins but best leave it to law enforcement
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Opinion: It is a crime to rummage through recycling bins but best leave it to law enforcement

Paul Valencia discusses the rise in recycling bin theft in Clark County and its impact on local communities.

Aug 30, 2024

Opinion: Government landfill program is back with another COVID-19 test giveaway
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Opinion: Government landfill program is back with another COVID-19 test giveaway

Elizabeth New critiques the government’s COVID-19 test giveaways, calling for an end to wasteful taxpayer-funded programs.

Aug 28, 2024

Opinion: Judging a barbecue contest just one of the “tough tasks” of being a journalist
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Opinion: Judging a barbecue contest just one of the “tough tasks” of being a journalist

Paul Valencia of Clark County Today highlights his experience judging at the ilani BBQ Fest, with insights from BBQ Hall of Famer Rick Browne.

Aug 27, 2024

Opinion: Latest survey from Chief Executive ranks Washington the 46th worst state in which to do business
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Opinion: Latest survey from Chief Executive ranks Washington the 46th worst state in which to do business

Washington ranks 46th in business climate due to tax policies that impact small business owners, per Chief Executive survey.

Aug 27, 2024

Opinion: The #WalkAway Election
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Opinion: The #WalkAway Election

Nancy Churchill’s opinion on the #WalkAway Election: Unity can Make America Healthy Again.

Aug 27, 2024

Letter: The origin of ‘The President of Joy’
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Letter: The origin of ‘The President of Joy’

Letter: Carolyn Crain reflects on the origins of the term “The President of Joy” and its historical context from WWII.

Aug 26, 2024