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Opinion: Senate Majority Leader Jamie Pedersen thinks Washington is a great place to do business

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|Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Opinion: Senate Majority Leader Jamie Pedersen thinks Washington is a great place to do business

Washington Policy Center’s Mark Harmsworth challenges Sen. Jamie Pedersen’s claim that Washington is a to ...

Washington Policy Center’s Mark Harmsworth challenges Sen. Jamie Pedersen’s claim that Washington is a top state for business, pointing to data showing the opposite. ...

Wednesday, June 25, 2025
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Opinion: You can build your way out of traffic congestion

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Opinion: You can build your way out of traffic congestion

In a recent column, John Ley responds to IBR Administrator Greg Johnson’s statement that “you cannot buil ...

In a recent column, John Ley responds to IBR Administrator Greg Johnson’s statement that “you cannot build your way out of congestion,” referencing regional and national projects where additional vehi ...

Tuesday, June 24, 2025
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Opinion: OSPI Chief Chris Reykdal confronted by state data, blames partisanship for bad results

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|Date: Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Opinion: OSPI Chief Chris Reykdal confronted by state data, blames partisanship for bad results

David Boze criticizes OSPI Chief Chris Reykdal for dismissing poor education results as partisan spin, de ...

David Boze criticizes OSPI Chief Chris Reykdal for dismissing poor education results as partisan spin, despite the data coming from his own state agency. ...

Tuesday, June 24, 2025
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Opinion: It’s never sunny in liberal land

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|Date: Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Opinion: It’s never sunny in liberal land

Lars Larson criticizes Democrats’ reactions to Trump’s military action against Iran and contrasts it with ...

Lars Larson criticizes Democrats’ reactions to Trump’s military action against Iran and contrasts it with past Democratic leadership and media coverage. ...

Tuesday, June 24, 2025
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Opinion: Want lower health care costs? Start with better policies

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|Date: Monday, June 23, 2025

Opinion: Want lower health care costs? Start with better policies

Elizabeth New of the Washington Policy Center argues that state lawmakers are worsening health care affor ...

Elizabeth New of the Washington Policy Center argues that state lawmakers are worsening health care affordability by imposing new taxes and restricting market solutions. ...

Monday, June 23, 2025
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Opinion: ‘Banning camping within 1,000 feet of schools, churches, and community centers — should have been enacted years ago’

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, June 23, 2025

Opinion: ‘Banning camping within 1,000 feet of schools, churches, and community centers — should have been enacted years ago’

Amy Harris of Clark County Matters urges Vancouver officials to implement stricter public camping limits, ...

Amy Harris of Clark County Matters urges Vancouver officials to implement stricter public camping limits, arguing that without accountability, many will continue refusing shelter and services. ...

Monday, June 23, 2025
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Opinion: 640 million acres of compassionate mismanagement

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|Date: Monday, June 23, 2025

Opinion: 640 million acres of compassionate mismanagement

Nancy Churchill critiques federal land ownership and supports a Senate proposal to sell a small portion f ...

Nancy Churchill critiques federal land ownership and supports a Senate proposal to sell a small portion for housing, arguing that local control would improve stewardship and economic opportunity. ...

Monday, June 23, 2025
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Opinion: The IBR ‘guessed and guessed low’ on project costs

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, June 20, 2025

Opinion: The IBR ‘guessed and guessed low’ on project costs

John Ley criticizes IBR leadership over rising costs, flawed data, and unverified promises tied to the I- ...

John Ley criticizes IBR leadership over rising costs, flawed data, and unverified promises tied to the I-5 Bridge project, calling for serious oversight of the largest public works project in Portland ...

Friday, June 20, 2025
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Opinion: SCOTUS decides that ‘sensible states can ban the genital mutilation of children in the name of America’s transgender insanity’

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, June 19, 2025

Opinion: SCOTUS decides that ‘sensible states can ban the genital mutilation of children in the name of America’s transgender insanity’

Lars Larson reacts to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision upholding a Tennessee law banning gender-related ...

Lars Larson reacts to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision upholding a Tennessee law banning gender-related surgeries for minors, condemning the ongoing practice across the country. ...

Thursday, June 19, 2025
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Opinion: An accusation of ‘multiple inaccuracies and defamatory statements’

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|Date: Thursday, June 19, 2025

Opinion: An accusation of ‘multiple inaccuracies and defamatory statements’

Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance shares the full details of a critical exchange with IBR Program Admin ...

Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance shares the full details of a critical exchange with IBR Program Administrator Greg Johnson, who objected to claims made in a recent column about the light rail and ...

Thursday, June 19, 2025
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