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Opinion: WA Cares is a lump of coal in workers’ stockings
Opinion

Opinion: WA Cares is a lump of coal in workers’ stockings

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center, says about WA Cares: ‘there is nothing merry about taking from the poor to give to those who have more.

Dec 5, 2023

Gov’s Office downplays former state economist’s claim of pressure to lie about gas prices
News

Gov’s Office downplays former state economist’s claim of pressure to lie about gas prices

The Governor’s Office has preliminary, tentative findings regarding a former state economist who says he had to resign after suffering retaliation for his analysis that Washington’s cap-and-trade p…

Dec 5, 2023

Opinion: Power is Prosperity – The battle for the LSR dams
Opinion

Opinion: Power is Prosperity – The battle for the LSR dams

In her weekly column, Nancy Churchill applies the ‘prosperity principle’ to Washington state’s Columbia River Basin issue.

Dec 5, 2023

CCSO provides additional information on Sunday’s murder-suicide
News

CCSO provides additional information on Sunday’s murder-suicide

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit continues its investigation of Sunday’s murder-suicide in Orchards that led to the deaths of five family members.

Dec 4, 2023

Washington public college enrollment lowest since 2014
News

Washington public college enrollment lowest since 2014

Washington state’s public universities are at their lowest combined levels of enrollment since 2014, according to state data.

Dec 4, 2023

Journey Theater presents The Wizard of Oz
Entertainment

Journey Theater presents The Wizard of Oz

The story of Dorothy traveling to the Land of Oz will be told by Journey Theater’s performance of the Wizard of Oz, with six shows, starting with opening night on Friday, Dec. 8.

Dec 4, 2023

Re-Imagined Radio celebrates the holidays with live and broadcast episodes
Entertainment

Re-Imagined Radio celebrates the holidays with live and broadcast episodes

It’s Vancouver’s own Christmas classic: “A Radio Christmas Carol,” offered by Re-Imagined Radio every year since 2013.

Dec 4, 2023

Opinion: A taxpayer receipt would help provide a snapshot of government spending
Opinion

Opinion: A taxpayer receipt would help provide a snapshot of government spending

Jason Mercier of the Mountain States Policy Center discusses the concept of providing an itemized receipt for taxpayers about their tax dollars and it relates to government.

Dec 4, 2023

iQ Credit Union celebrates the opening of its newly relocated Salmon Creek branch
Business

iQ Credit Union celebrates the opening of its newly relocated Salmon Creek branch

iQ Credit Union, a member-owned, modern-day financial institution based in the Pacific Northwest, announced the opening of its relocated Salmon Creek branch.

Dec 4, 2023

Welfare check leads to discovery of apparent murder-suicide in Orchards
News

Welfare check leads to discovery of apparent murder-suicide in Orchards

Tragic murder-suicide in Orchards: Five family members found dead, including the suspect, in a residence on NE 93rd Street; Clark County Sheriff’s Office investigating.

Dec 3, 2023

Vancouver Fire crews extinguish shop fire
News

Vancouver Fire crews extinguish shop fire

On Saturday (Dec. 2) at about 4:45 p.m., the Vancouver Fire Department was called to a report of a shop fire at 20718 NE 83rd Street.

Dec 3, 2023

Tunnel model for Interstate crossing exposes more IBR flaws
Transportation

Tunnel model for Interstate crossing exposes more IBR flaws

Retired engineers Wallis and Rowe challenge the $7.5-billion Interstate Bridge Replacement (IBR) proposal, presenting an immersed tube tunnel model that offers superior connectivity and safety, con…

Dec 2, 2023

WAGOP files ethics complaint against SoS Hobbs over social media monitoring
News

WAGOP files ethics complaint against SoS Hobbs over social media monitoring

Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs is facing a complaint filed with the Washington State Executive Ethics Board.

Dec 1, 2023

White House pressured YouTube to ‘crack down on vaccine misinformation’
News

White House pressured YouTube to ‘crack down on vaccine misinformation’

President Joe Biden’s administration exerted pressure on Google-owned YouTube to suppress COVID-19 vaccine information, documents obtained by the House Judiciary Committee show.

Dec 1, 2023

Importance of open government laws on display with shocking stories
Opinion

Importance of open government laws on display with shocking stories

Jason Mercier of the Mountain States Policy Center discusses two recent stories that illustrate the lengths that some public officials will go to evade public accountability.

Dec 1, 2023

State arm wrestling championships ready to flex Saturday in Vancouver
Sports

State arm wrestling championships ready to flex Saturday in Vancouver

ArmSports Entertainment, founded and owned by a Clark County arm wrestler, is hosting more than 300 competitors for the Washington State Arm Wrestling Championships at Kiggins Theater on Saturday.

Dec 1, 2023

Public meet and greet event scheduled for Battle Ground police chief candidates
Community News

Public meet and greet event scheduled for Battle Ground police chief candidates

Battle Ground is in the final stages of selecting its next police chief, with five candidates, including Kevin Barton, Dennis Flynn, Philip Lukens, Sean O’Laughlin, and Perry Phipps, set to meet th…

Dec 1, 2023

Ridgefield Hometown Celebration set for Saturday
Entertainment

Ridgefield Hometown Celebration set for Saturday

A tree lighting ceremony and a trip down Candy Cane Lane are in the late afternoon and evening, plus there are activities all day in historic downtown Ridgefield.

Dec 1, 2023