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POLL: Are you inclined to vote to approve the three remaining Washington initiatives?
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POLL: Are you inclined to vote to approve the three remaining Washington initiatives?

Are you inclined to vote to approve the three remaining Washington initiatives?

Apr 18, 2024

Opinion: Where did the data come from for Ridgefield School District?
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Opinion: Where did the data come from for Ridgefield School District?

Ridgefield resident Heidi Pozzo provides sources for the information she has shared in her series of columns on the Ridgefield School District bond proposal before voters in the April 23 special el…

Apr 18, 2024

Opinion: When journalism fails – Ridgefield School District endorsement
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Opinion: When journalism fails – Ridgefield School District endorsement

Ridgefield resident Heidi Pozzo adds ‘the rest of the story’ not covered by a newspaper’s recent endorsement of Ridgefield School District bond.

Apr 16, 2024

Opinion: As state’s CO2 tax faces voters, Inslee Administration using taxpayer funds to campaign for policy
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Opinion: As state’s CO2 tax faces voters, Inslee Administration using taxpayer funds to campaign for policy

As Washington’s CO2 tax, known as the Climate Commitment Act, heads to the ballot this fall, this logo highlighting projects that received funding from that tax will become more prevalent. And stat…

Apr 16, 2024

Opinion: Student loan forgiveness? Bring it on
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Opinion: Student loan forgiveness? Bring it on

Clark County resident and long-time journalist Marvin Case shares his thoughts on the president’s attempt to seek a legal way to reduce or dismiss student college loan debts.

Apr 15, 2024

Opinion: Tax rates go down. tax dollars go way up in the Ridgefield School District
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Opinion: Tax rates go down. tax dollars go way up in the Ridgefield School District

Heidi Pozzo shares what’s actually happening to your property tax dollars in the Ridgefield School District.

Apr 12, 2024

POLL: Do you support Joe Kent’s endorsement of Jaime Herrera Beutler in her bid to be Washington’s Commission of Public Lands?
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POLL: Do you support Joe Kent’s endorsement of Jaime Herrera Beutler in her bid to be Washington’s Commission of Public Lands?

Do you support Joe Kent’s endorsement of Jaime Herrera Beutler in her bid to be Washington’s Commission of Public Lands?

Apr 11, 2024

Opinion: ‘Joe Kent is still a generational candidate’
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Opinion: ‘Joe Kent is still a generational candidate’

Clark County resident Mark Moore discusses Joe Kent’s endorsement of Jaime Herrera Beutler in her bid to become Washington’s Commissioner of Public Lands.

Apr 11, 2024

Opinion: Olympia lawmakers – Tax relief, please
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Opinion: Olympia lawmakers – Tax relief, please

Elizabeth New (Hovde) of the Washington Policy Center states that when you can’t pass broad-based tax relief, even in times of surplus and crippling inflation, you clearly have no desire to.

Apr 11, 2024

Opinion: What’s the plan for Ridgefield High School?
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Opinion: What’s the plan for Ridgefield High School?

Ridgefield resident Heidi Pozzo states that ‘we don’t know how much of the current need for capacity will be satisfied at the high school with this plan or what the next steps are.

Apr 11, 2024

Letter: ‘If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it!’
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Letter: ‘If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it!’

Vancouver resident Ellen Townsen asks voters to not sign the Restore Election Confidence Initiative.

Apr 11, 2024

Opinion: Will there be parity at Ridgefield schools?
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Opinion: Will there be parity at Ridgefield schools?

There are two schools on the ballot for bond funding on April 23 in Ridgefield School District.

Apr 10, 2024

Opinion: The increase in California’s minimum wage has already had an impact and it’s not good
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Opinion: The increase in California’s minimum wage has already had an impact and it’s not good

Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center believes there is no way around the effects of minimum wage increases.

Apr 9, 2024

Opinion: Upper Columbia River – Governments against a Superfund
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Opinion: Upper Columbia River – Governments against a Superfund

Nancy Churchill continues her series of articles about the proposed EPA Superfund on the upper Columbia River.

Apr 8, 2024

Opinion: What the no portables strategy means
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Opinion: What the no portables strategy means

In her latest assessment of the Ridgefield School District’s bond proposal in the April 23 special election, Heidi Pozzo examines the district’s no portables strategy.

Apr 8, 2024

Letter: Ridgefield resident responds to statement against Ridgefield school bond proposal
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Letter: Ridgefield resident responds to statement against Ridgefield school bond proposal

Ridgefield resident Steve May offers his support for ‘Yes’ votes on Proposition 10 and Proposition 11 in the April 23 special election.

Apr 8, 2024

Letter: Mom of 5 – ‘Please vote for our kids’
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Letter: Mom of 5 – ‘Please vote for our kids’

Ridgefield resident Michelle Carroll offers her support for the Ridgefield school bond in the April 23 special election.

Apr 7, 2024

Opinion: The Federal Government is threatening to withhold rent subsidizes if rent goes up too much
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Opinion: The Federal Government is threatening to withhold rent subsidizes if rent goes up too much

Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center explains that rent control reduces access to new affordable housing. When the government imposes price controls, supply quickly dries up.

Apr 5, 2024