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  1. Community NewsOct 23, 2026Clark County Today

    Property taxes due Monday, Nov. 2

    Clark County property taxes are due Nov. 2, with a drive-through kiosk open Oct. 30 and Nov. 2 at the Public Service Center.

  2. OpinionOct 22, 2026Patricia Daniells

    Letter: Now is the time to make a right turn!

    …ncouver resident Patricia Daniells urges voters to consider taxes, housing costs, and education rankings before filling out their ballots.

  3. OpinionOct 22, 2026Elizabeth New (Hovde)

    Opinion: Worker penalty gets steeper in 2027 with PFML’s 6.2% tax-rate increase

    Washington's PFML payroll tax rises to 1.2% of gross wages in 2027, a 6.2% increase from last year and triple the program's 2019 starting rate.

  4. PoliticsOct 21, 2026Paul Valencia

    Focus on Clark County Council District 5: Silliman vs. McCoy

    Peter Silliman says he is "100 percent against" light rail in Clark County; Troy McCoy did not respond to questions.

  5. OpinionOct 21, 2026Nancy Churchill

    Opinion: Website peddles falsehoods to protect a new income tax

    …hurchill argues Initiative 645 repeals only the 9.9% income tax while leaving sales tax exemptions and small-business relief intact.

  6. PoliticsOct 20, 2026Paul Valencia

    Focus on Clark County Council District 1: Yung vs. Shull

    …nd challenger Bryan Shull split sharply on light rail, HART expansion, and how to close the county budget deficit.

  7. OpinionOct 20, 2026Ryan Frost

    Opinion: Four lies being told about the income tax initiative

    Frost argues the $1 million deduction can be lowered by a simple legislative majority vote with no public referendum required.

  8. OpinionOct 20, 2026Meg Goudy

    Opinion: Washington Superintendent Reykdal advocates for politics over students

    …oudy argues Reykdal's opposition to the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit reflects union influence over student interests.

  9. PoliticsOct 16, 2026Paul Valencia

    Proposed Charter Amendment No. 25: Concerning the Requirement of Supermajority Approval by Council for County Taxes

    …nty councilors to approve any new or increased councilmanic tax.

  10. OpinionOct 15, 2026Larry Roe

    Letter: ‘I think that we should be very careful in how we tax our neighbors to support enrichments to the basic educational opportunity that is advanced in our State Constitution’

    Larry Roe questions whether the $116M Battle Ground levy funds basic education or legislative enhancements to it.

  11. OpinionOct 14, 2026Darlene Kulla

    Letter: Is it sausage making or just bad policy?

    …er's Darlene Kulla argues Democratic majorities have passed tax hikes, fee increases, and education policies alone, without Republican votes.

  12. OpinionOct 14, 2026Chris Cargill

    Opinion: Hey Ken Jennings, I'll take misinformation for $1,000

    Cargill argues I-645 creates no tax break and the income tax has generated zero dollars in revenue.