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  1. NewsJan 26, 2022Clark County Today

    Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler introduces ‘Invest to Protect Act’ to boost local police departments

    Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler (WA-03) has introduced bipartisan legislation, the Invest to Protect Act, to make critical, targeted investment…

  2. OpinionDec 14, 2021Mark Harmsworth

    Opinion: The Employment Security Department STILL hasn’t fixed its fraud problems

    Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center discusses the latest concerns at Washington’s Employment Security Department.

  3. OpinionDec 10, 2021Mark Harmsworth

    Opinion: Study from the University of Washington shows the $15 minimum wage did not help income inequality

    Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center shares a recent study on the impact, or lack thereof, of the increased minimum wage.

  4. OpinionDec 2, 2021Mark Harmsworth

    Opinion: The government is making businesses throw away thousands of bottles of hand sanitizer

    Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center believes it’s a perfect example of how government overreach and regulation can make it impossible to…

  5. OpinionNov 12, 2021Mark Harmsworth

    Opinion: Will Governor Inslee implement a stricter vaccine requirement than the federal government

    Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center reports Gov. Jay Inslee may be considering stronger restrictions on small business.

  6. NewsNov 11, 2021Clark County Today

    VPD and CCSO respond to request for U.S. Department of Justice investigation

    NAACP of SW Washington and ACLU of Washington ask for the DOJ to investigate alleged pattern and practice of excessive uses of force and alleged disc…

  7. OpinionOct 22, 2021Mark Harmsworth

    Opinion: Cell phone taxes in Washington on the rise again

    Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center details a recent study that reveals Washington state has increased cell phone taxes another 0.5 perce…

  8. TransportationOct 20, 2021Clark County Today

    Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler issues letter to Gov. Jay Inslee about Oregon’s proposed tolling ‘scheme’ on I-5 and I-205

    Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler asks Washington’s governor to follow the example provided by New Jersey governor, who stood up for commuters in…

  9. OpinionSep 24, 2021Mark Harmsworth

    Opinion: After Washington State criticized small business leaders for not wanting to enforce mask mandates, now Washington State Ferries doesn’t want to enforce them

    Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center points out the double standard that the state is applying to mask enforcement with its own agencies v…

  10. TransportationAug 27, 2021Clark County Today

    Jaime Herrera Beutler highlights mounting concerns from Vancouver City Council over Oregon’s tolling scheme

    In Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler’s letter to ODOT Director Kris Strickler, she highlighted the fact that implementing a tolling program, as well…

  11. OpinionAug 17, 2021Mark Harmsworth

    Opinion: Federal unemployment benefits are coming to an end

    Mark Harmsworth, of the Washington Policy Center, suggests that unemployed workers should be aggressively trying to find a new position now to avoid…

  12. NewsJul 30, 2021Clark County Today

    Investigation continues into July 23 shooting death of Clark County Sheriff’s Detective Jeremy Brown

    …is continuing and has transitioned to investigation by the SW Washington Independent Investigative Response Team, led by the Vancouver Police Department.