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State Representatives McClintock and Ley answer questions at town hall in Battle Ground

Posted by Paul Valencia
|Date: Saturday, March 28, 2026

State Representatives McClintock and Ley answer questions at town hall in Battle Ground

Residents voiced rising concerns about property taxes, school funding debates, the impact of new income t ...

Residents voiced rising concerns about property taxes, school funding debates, the impact of new income tax legislation, and major costs tied to the Interstate Bridge plan. ...

Saturday, March 28, 2026
| by Paul Valencia

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As Washington gets an income tax, the fight to overturn it begins

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Saturday, March 28, 2026

As Washington gets an income tax, the fight to overturn it begins

Opponents are organizing lawsuits and potential ballot measures to challenge the new 9.9% income tax on W ...

Opponents are organizing lawsuits and potential ballot measures to challenge the new 9.9% income tax on Washington households earning over $1 million. ...

Saturday, March 28, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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VIDEO: WA diesel hits record $6.53, crushing truckers and school budgets

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, March 27, 2026

VIDEO: WA diesel hits record $6.53, crushing truckers and school budgets

With diesel nearing $6.53 per gallon in Washington, trucking businesses and school districts now confront ...

With diesel nearing $6.53 per gallon in Washington, trucking businesses and school districts now confront sharply higher fuel expenses affecting budgets and workers. ...

Friday, March 27, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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WA’s status solidifies as one of the most expensive places in US

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, March 27, 2026

WA’s status solidifies as one of the most expensive places in US

A new study shows Washington outpaces most states on cost of living, with metrics revealing a sharp rise ...

A new study shows Washington outpaces most states on cost of living, with metrics revealing a sharp rise in daily expenses and major metro areas ranking among the nation’s most expensive. ...

Friday, March 27, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: Someone explain the Democrat Party to me please

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, March 27, 2026

Opinion: Someone explain the Democrat Party to me please

Lars Larson criticizes Democrat politicians for shutdown threats, Homeland Security funding refusals, and ...

Lars Larson criticizes Democrat politicians for shutdown threats, Homeland Security funding refusals, and positions on election laws, housing, and gun rights. ...

Friday, March 27, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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POLL: Do you agree with requiring board members to follow council direction?

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, March 26, 2026

POLL: Do you agree with requiring board members to follow council direction?

Disagreement among county councilors centers on whether C-TRAN board members should reflect the council’s ...

Disagreement among county councilors centers on whether C-TRAN board members should reflect the council’s collective wishes or act independently, highlighting ongoing concerns about public accountabil ...

Thursday, March 26, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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High-value WA home listings increase by 65% after income tax passage

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, March 26, 2026

High-value WA home listings increase by 65% after income tax passage

After lawmakers approved an income tax targeting millionaires, listings for homes priced at $2 million or ...

After lawmakers approved an income tax targeting millionaires, listings for homes priced at $2 million or more jumped 65 percent compared to last year, with experts urging caution about interpreting t ...

Thursday, March 26, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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18th District lawmakers to host town hall meeting on Saturday, March 28, in Battle Ground

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, March 26, 2026

18th District lawmakers to host town hall meeting on Saturday, March 28, in Battle Ground

Stephanie McClintock and John Ley will meet with Battle Ground constituents to answer questions, review t ...

Stephanie McClintock and John Ley will meet with Battle Ground constituents to answer questions, review the new income tax, and discuss the effects of the $80 billion budget. ...

Thursday, March 26, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: The legislature has committed $2.4 billion to recurring pension increases since 2018

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Opinion: The legislature has committed $2.4 billion to recurring pension increases since 2018

Six legislative COLAs have raised public employer costs by $2.38 billion since 2018, driving up unfunded ...

Six legislative COLAs have raised public employer costs by $2.38 billion since 2018, driving up unfunded pension liabilities and increasing burdens on county and city budgets. ...

Wednesday, March 25, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: ‘Just because they got away with it doesn’t mean they weren’t wrong’

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Opinion: ‘Just because they got away with it doesn’t mean they weren’t wrong’

A Skamania County deputy's report found violations of county rules and the Open Public Meetings Act, but ...

A Skamania County deputy's report found violations of county rules and the Open Public Meetings Act, but no prosecutor acted on the findings. ...

Wednesday, March 25, 2026
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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