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Opinion: Comparing destruction vs refurbishment of the Interstate Bridges

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|Date: Monday, June 1, 2026

Opinion: Comparing destruction vs refurbishment of the Interstate Bridges

Rep. John Ley argues $390M earmarked for bridge demolition could fund a seismic retrofit and new express ...

Rep. John Ley argues $390M earmarked for bridge demolition could fund a seismic retrofit and new express span instead. ...

Monday, June 1, 2026
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Opinion: Only a fool or a politician would try to control food prices

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|Date: Monday, June 1, 2026

Opinion: Only a fool or a politician would try to control food prices

Seattle's mayor wants city-backed grocery stores — a Washington Policy Center economist says history prov ...

Seattle's mayor wants city-backed grocery stores — a Washington Policy Center economist says history proves that never works. ...

Monday, June 1, 2026
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Opinion: The challenges of getting the Brockmann mental health facility open

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|Date: Thursday, May 28, 2026

Opinion: The challenges of getting the Brockmann mental health facility open

A $42 million, 48-bed mental health campus near WSU Vancouver was completed in 2025 but never opened due ...

A $42 million, 48-bed mental health campus near WSU Vancouver was completed in 2025 but never opened due to lack of state funding. ...

Thursday, May 28, 2026
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Opinion: Washington’s business exodus accelerates due to high taxes, regulations driving companies away

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|Date: Thursday, May 28, 2026

Opinion: Washington’s business exodus accelerates due to high taxes, regulations driving companies away

Washington's business relocation rate has nearly tripled since winter 2025, per an AWB survey. ...

Washington's business relocation rate has nearly tripled since winter 2025, per an AWB survey. ...

Thursday, May 28, 2026
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Opinion: ACA enrollment drops should force honest conversations about healthcare costs

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|Date: Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Opinion: ACA enrollment drops should force honest conversations about healthcare costs

Washington's ACA enrollment fell nearly 13%, but disenrolled does not necessarily mean uninsured. ...

Washington's ACA enrollment fell nearly 13%, but disenrolled does not necessarily mean uninsured. ...

Wednesday, May 27, 2026
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Opinion: The runup to the Declaration of Independence

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|Date: Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Opinion: The runup to the Declaration of Independence

From the Stamp Act to the Boston Massacre, Natelson traces the decade of colonial defiance that forced in ...

From the Stamp Act to the Boston Massacre, Natelson traces the decade of colonial defiance that forced independence. ...

Wednesday, May 27, 2026
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Opinion: Rape coverup means parents must demand a new commitment from schools

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|Date: Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Opinion: Rape coverup means parents must demand a new commitment from schools

Longview Superintendent Karen Cloninger faces criminal charges including witness tampering and obstructio ...

Longview Superintendent Karen Cloninger faces criminal charges including witness tampering and obstruction after an alleged rape coverup. ...

Wednesday, May 27, 2026
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Opinion: No, Washington’s budget is not shrinking despite progressive claims

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|Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Opinion: No, Washington’s budget is not shrinking despite progressive claims

Washington's operating budget hit $80.2 billion — 55% above the population-plus-inflation benchmark since ...

Washington's operating budget hit $80.2 billion — 55% above the population-plus-inflation benchmark since 2013–15. ...

Tuesday, May 26, 2026
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Opinion: More Americans are forced to pay Obamacare taxes

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|Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Opinion: More Americans are forced to pay Obamacare taxes

Obamacare's Medicare payroll tax ensnared 7 million filers by 2022, up from 2.8 million in 2013. ...

Obamacare's Medicare payroll tax ensnared 7 million filers by 2022, up from 2.8 million in 2013. ...

Tuesday, May 26, 2026
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Opinion: Investment grade forecasts actually over-estimate future traffic

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|Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Opinion: Investment grade forecasts actually over-estimate future traffic

Investment grade forecasts for SR 520 and Tacoma Narrows both overshot actual traffic — not the reverse. ...

Investment grade forecasts for SR 520 and Tacoma Narrows both overshot actual traffic — not the reverse. ...

Tuesday, May 26, 2026
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