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Opinion: The nonpoint trap – How decades of law became state control

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|Date: Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Opinion: The nonpoint trap – How decades of law became state control

Nancy Churchill argues Washington’s Department of Ecology is using decades of laws on “nonpoint pollution ...

Nancy Churchill argues Washington’s Department of Ecology is using decades of laws on “nonpoint pollution” to expand control over rural landowners, calling it a threat to property rights. ...

Wednesday, August 20, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: ‘Ideas for future solutions should not be vetted through the lens of what Oregon leaders will or will not approve’

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Opinion: ‘Ideas for future solutions should not be vetted through the lens of what Oregon leaders will or will not approve’

Ken Vance argues Washington must pursue transportation solutions like an East County Bridge without relyi ...

Ken Vance argues Washington must pursue transportation solutions like an East County Bridge without relying on Oregon’s approval, urging state leaders to push harder. ...

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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Opinion: Politics won’t help the planet — just ask Jay Inslee

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, August 18, 2025

Opinion: Politics won’t help the planet — just ask Jay Inslee

Todd Myers argues former Gov. Jay Inslee prioritized politics over results, noting Washington’s climate p ...

Todd Myers argues former Gov. Jay Inslee prioritized politics over results, noting Washington’s climate policies failed to cut emissions despite bold promises. ...

Monday, August 18, 2025
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Opinion: Keeping the ‘Blazers in Portland likely to cost taxpayers 100s of millions

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|Date: Sunday, August 17, 2025

Opinion: Keeping the ‘Blazers in Portland likely to cost taxpayers 100s of millions

Lars Larson warns taxpayers could bear the costs of Moda Center renovations after the Trail Blazers sale, ...

Lars Larson warns taxpayers could bear the costs of Moda Center renovations after the Trail Blazers sale, citing past deals that shifted obligations from owners to the public. ...

Sunday, August 17, 2025
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Opinion: How many illegal voters are registered to vote in WA state?

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, August 15, 2025

Opinion: How many illegal voters are registered to vote in WA state?

Bill Bruch cites reports of inaccuracies in Washington’s voter rolls and calls for passing IL26-126 to re ...

Bill Bruch cites reports of inaccuracies in Washington’s voter rolls and calls for passing IL26-126 to require proof of citizenship for voter registration. ...

Friday, August 15, 2025
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Opinion: Off the rails 2

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, August 14, 2025

Opinion: Off the rails 2

The Antiplanner highlights Senator Joni Ernst’s report on rail and transit megaprojects, citing massive c ...

The Antiplanner highlights Senator Joni Ernst’s report on rail and transit megaprojects, citing massive cost overruns, delays, and questionable necessity. ...

Thursday, August 14, 2025
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Opinion: Riding the right way in traffic

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, August 14, 2025

Opinion: Riding the right way in traffic

Doug Dahl warns cyclists that riding against traffic is dangerous and illegal, increasing fatal crash ris ...

Doug Dahl warns cyclists that riding against traffic is dangerous and illegal, increasing fatal crash risk fourfold compared to riding with traffic. ...

Thursday, August 14, 2025
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Opinion: ‘The obvious conclusion is to take a simpler, more affordable first step to improving our regional transportation issues’

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Thursday, August 14, 2025

Opinion: ‘The obvious conclusion is to take a simpler, more affordable first step to improving our regional transportation issues’

Ken Vance urges support for the East County Bridge, a toll-free alternative to costly I-5 plans, citing p ...

Ken Vance urges support for the East County Bridge, a toll-free alternative to costly I-5 plans, citing past voter approval and faster, more affordable congestion relief without light rail. ...

Thursday, August 14, 2025
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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Opinion: Health care reforms will hurt more if Washington state doesn’t get more on board

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Opinion: Health care reforms will hurt more if Washington state doesn’t get more on board

Elizabeth New (Hovde) says Washington should focus on innovation, competition, and less regulation while ...

Elizabeth New (Hovde) says Washington should focus on innovation, competition, and less regulation while working with the federal government on cost containment in health care. ...

Wednesday, August 13, 2025
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Opinion: New metric shows how much Washington squanders environmental funding

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|Date: Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Opinion: New metric shows how much Washington squanders environmental funding

David Boze argues Washington’s CO2 tax funding is wasteful, with many projects producing no climate benef ...

David Boze argues Washington’s CO2 tax funding is wasteful, with many projects producing no climate benefit and others costing far more than private sector alternatives. ...

Wednesday, August 13, 2025
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