Search Clark County Today
Every published story — news, opinion and letters. Filter by section, author, type or publication date; the address bar keeps your search, so any view is easy to share or bookmark.
Opinion: Washington State Utility Commission’s brazenly dishonest ruling admits climate tax increases prices
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center reports on the contradiction from UTC members and Gov. Inslee, Department of Ecology staff and legislators.
Washington state’s capital gains tax has generated more than $859M so far
Washington state’s capital gains tax has generated over $859.2 million in revenue since February 1, with 6,012 registered accounts, while fa…
WSRP Chairman Jim Walsh calls on Inslee, Ferguson to stand for parent’s rights and WA families
Washington State Republican Party Chairman Jim Walsh criticizes the governor’s characterization of a lawsuit against SB 5599 as “anti-trans,…
SCOTUS review sought for Washington state’s controversial capital gains tax
…tive think tank have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review Washington State’s controversial capital gains tax, arguing its constitutionality and potential for broader taxation changes.
Washington senator says state’s drug-overdose crisis is now among worst in U.S.
Washington leads the US in both percentage and absolute increase in drug overdose deaths, prompting calls for stronger measures in response…
Opinion: Washington State Supreme Court capital gains tax ruling appealed to the Supreme Court of the United States
Chris Corry of the Washington Policy Center states that given the importance of the question presented to the court, this case has national significance.
WA gas prices stabilize above $5 amid $919.5 million carbon tax windfall
Fuel prices in Washington state are rising at a slower pace, with the average price per gallon reaching $5.04, while California remains the highest in the…
Washington state might create ‘cash for clunkers’ program to subsidize EV sales
The state of Washington might create a ‘cash for clunkers’ program to subsidize the purchase of electric vehicles and encourage a transition awa…
Gov faces ‘kidnapping’ claim for removing parents from sex-change decisions
Washington state’s new law, endorsed by Governor Jay Inslee, faces backlash and a lawsuit from America First Legal for allegedly allowing “s…
Gubernatorial candidate Semi Bird touts school board recall as campaign pitch
…llowing recall vote, promotes removal as campaign pitch for Washington state governor in 2024, citing energized commitment to people over politics and historical change.
Wildfire smoke is causing unhealthy air conditions for much of the state
Unhealthy air blankets over half of the state due to wildfires in Washington and Canada, prompting Air Quality Alerts and urging residents to take protective measures.
Washington State Republican Party Central Committee approves early endorsement for Joe Kent
At this weekend’s quarterly meeting, the Washington State Republican Party Central Committee voted to give Joe Kent an early endorsement in the Third Congressional District race.