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Opinion: The 21st century road to no affordable housing

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|Date: Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Opinion: The 21st century road to no affordable housing

O'Toole argues urban growth boundaries — not federal inaction — are the root cause of unaffordable housin ...

O'Toole argues urban growth boundaries — not federal inaction — are the root cause of unaffordable housing. ...

Wednesday, July 15, 2026
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Opinion: Supreme Court Position 7 – Will they guard the dam, or let the tax flood through?

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|Date: Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Opinion: Supreme Court Position 7 – Will they guard the dam, or let the tax flood through?

Four candidates compete for the seat that will likely decide the fate of Washington's new state income ta ...

Four candidates compete for the seat that will likely decide the fate of Washington's new state income tax. ...

Tuesday, July 14, 2026
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Opinion: Democrat Charter commissioners vote against Charter amendments that support affordable housing, wait what?

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|Date: Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Opinion: Democrat Charter commissioners vote against Charter amendments that support affordable housing, wait what?

Rob Anderson calls out Clark County Democrats for opposing two Charter amendments he says would have adva ...

Rob Anderson calls out Clark County Democrats for opposing two Charter amendments he says would have advanced affordable housing. ...

Tuesday, July 14, 2026
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Opinion: C-TRAN outpaces TriMet – Strong finances and growing ridership, but a cautionary note on costs and efficiency

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|Date: Monday, July 13, 2026

Opinion: C-TRAN outpaces TriMet – Strong finances and growing ridership, but a cautionary note on costs and efficiency

C-TRAN's farebox recovery has dropped from 17% in 2017 to just 4.2% in 2025, even as reserves top $201 mi ...

C-TRAN's farebox recovery has dropped from 17% in 2017 to just 4.2% in 2025, even as reserves top $201 million. ...

Monday, July 13, 2026
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Opinion: “Letting the camel’s nose into the tent; Reject the income tax

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|Date: Thursday, July 9, 2026

Opinion: “Letting the camel’s nose into the tent; Reject the income tax

Rep. John Ley warns a "temporary" 9.9% state income tax follows a pattern of taxes that never expire. ...

Rep. John Ley warns a "temporary" 9.9% state income tax follows a pattern of taxes that never expire. ...

Thursday, July 9, 2026
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Opinion: NFIB report shows Washington small businesses are feeling the pinch of labor costs, regulations and high taxes

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|Date: Thursday, July 9, 2026

Opinion: NFIB report shows Washington small businesses are feeling the pinch of labor costs, regulations and high taxes

Washington small businesses rank labor costs as their #2 problem — more than double the national rate. ...

Washington small businesses rank labor costs as their #2 problem — more than double the national rate. ...

Thursday, July 9, 2026
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Opinion: Available data shows the overwhelming majority of WEA-PAC contributions flow to Democrats

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|Date: Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Opinion: Available data shows the overwhelming majority of WEA-PAC contributions flow to Democrats

WEA-PAC data shows 63% of member contributions — nearly $5 million — directed to Democratic candidates si ...

WEA-PAC data shows 63% of member contributions — nearly $5 million — directed to Democratic candidates since 2020. ...

Tuesday, July 7, 2026
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Opinion: The judicial backstop

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Opinion: The judicial backstop

Governor Ferguson appointed a former K&L Gates colleague with no judicial experience to fill the Supreme ...

Governor Ferguson appointed a former K&L Gates colleague with no judicial experience to fill the Supreme Court vacancy. ...

Tuesday, July 7, 2026
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Opinion: Will TriMet be around to operate the IBR’s light rail?

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|Date: Sunday, July 5, 2026

Opinion: Will TriMet be around to operate the IBR’s light rail?

TriMet faces $6.4 billion in decade-long operating losses as the IBR's light rail future grows uncertain. ...

TriMet faces $6.4 billion in decade-long operating losses as the IBR's light rail future grows uncertain. ...

Sunday, July 5, 2026
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Opinion: America at 250 – Our next great chapter

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|Date: Saturday, July 4, 2026

Opinion: America at 250 – Our next great chapter

Washington Policy Center's president argues America's greatest strength has always been her people, not g ...

Washington Policy Center's president argues America's greatest strength has always been her people, not government. ...

Saturday, July 4, 2026
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