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Opinion: WA state elections shenanigans
Bill Bruch raises concerns over Washington’s ballot status reports, citing dead voters’ ballots, duplicate voting, and voter roll issues across multiple counties.
Letter: Tik Tok – time for a new mayor
Peter Bracchi urges Vancouver to address ADA violations caused by blocked sidewalks and expresses support for Justin Forsman in the city’s mayoral race.
WA Republicans confident they can retake 3rd Congressional District seat
A WAGOP poll shows Marie Gluesenkamp Perez trailing multiple GOP challengers, with John Braun the first to announce a 2026 run for Washington’s 3rd District seat.
Opinion: How many illegal voters are registered to vote in WA state?
Bill Bruch cites reports of inaccuracies in Washington’s voter rolls and calls for passing IL26-126 to require proof of citizenship for voter registration.
New Congressional District 3 poll shows Republicans will win
A WAGOP-commissioned poll shows Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez trailing John Braun, Heidi St. John, and Jim Walsh in potential 2026 matchups for Washington’s 3rd District.
Jennifer Heine-Withee in race for Battle Ground School Board Position 1
Jennifer Heine-Withee, a longtime education advocate and Battle Ground Schools volunteer, has entered the race for School Board Position 1, pledging to focus on transparency, fiscal responsibility,…
John Braun announces run for Congress in Washington’s 3rd District
State Sen. John Braun, a U.S. Navy veteran and business owner, has announced his run for Congress in Washington’s 3rd District, highlighting leadership in business, the military, and public service.
Pasco Mayor Pete Serrano to take Trump appointment as Eastern WA U.S. attorney
Pasco Mayor Pete Serrano will step down to accept a Trump appointment as U.S. attorney for Eastern Washington, leaving his Silent Majority Foundation role amid ongoing high-capacity magazine litiga…
Opinion: Republican poll bursts propaganda
Jay Fratt shares poll results from Olympia and Tumwater school districts showing most respondents oppose allowing biological boys in girls’ high school sports.
Two councilors share their initial views on annexation proposals
Two local leaders weigh in on Vancouver’s four annexation proposals. Bart Hansen supports cautious expansion; Michelle Belkot opposes annexation due to budget concerns and public opposition from co…
FVRL levy lid lift being approved by voters
Early election results show Proposition 1 passing with nearly 53 percent approval, allowing Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries to raise its levy rate from $0.27 to $0.50 per $1,000 of assessed prope…
Republicans hopeful as primary results show two tight legislative races
Republicans see opportunity in two tight legislative races after Tuesday’s primary, with Michelle Caldier and Chad Magendanz posing strong challenges in Democratic-held Senate seats.
Opposing statements sought for Nov. 4, 2025, ballot measures
Clark County Elections is seeking volunteers to write opposing statements for two Nov. 4 ballot measures — Proposition 5 and Proposition 1 — with a submission deadline of 3 p.m. Friday, Aug. 8.
Letter: The era of decline is over – A mayor who will fight for you
Vancouver mayoral candidate Justin Forsman denounces Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle’s leadership, citing debt, crime, and policy failures. He pledges to restore forums, cut taxes, and fight for community…
Opinion: WAGOP chair urges WA counties to reject reckless ‘sanctuary’ nonsense
WAGOP Chairman Jim Walsh urges Washington counties to adopt “non-sanctuary” resolutions and calls out state leaders for policies he says defy federal immigration law and endanger public safety.
Where’s Gov. Bob Ferguson?
Gov. Bob Ferguson has largely stopped issuing public advisories about his weekly schedule, leaving the public and press guessing where he is and who he’s meeting with during the workweek.
Clark County Republican Party unanimously opposes Philip Johnson’s candidacy for Battle Ground City Council
The Clark County Republican Party formally opposed Philip Johnson’s Battle Ground City Council run, citing actions they say undermine party unity and conservative principles.
As 2026 midterms loom, Washington’s congressional lawmakers rake in cash
With the 2026 midterms on the horizon, Washington’s incumbents and challengers are amassing war chests. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez led the latest quarter, raising $904,000, while Rep. Dan Newhous…