Opinion: The men who wrote the Declaration of Independence
Five men were tasked with drafting the Declaration of Independence — and one nearly wasn't chosen at all.
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Opinion: IBR program’s $13-17 billion fraud and mismanagement, perpetuated by Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle and Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek
Gary Clark argues IBR hid a $17B cost estimate from lawmakers while spending up to $280M with no public benefit.
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Opinion: The IBR shell game for TriMet at Ruby Junction
IBR allocates $320M for a TriMet maintenance facility 20 miles from the actual bridge project.
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Washington and Oregon transportation commissions discuss tolling options
I-5 tolls could range from $1.55 to $4.70 depending on the plan, with final rates set in late 2027.
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WA governor’s office warns agencies to prepare for ‘significant budget shortfalls’
WA budget director warns agencies the next biennium will be the most challenging budget any of them has yet faced.
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Letter: ‘That is why the process matters’
The I-5 river bridge package is at roughly 30% design, meaning final construction drawings and final price are not yet set.
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Letter: Forty years of Democrat governors’ judicial appointments
Tom Schenk argues 150 Democrat-appointed judges shape Washington courts with no impartial check.
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Work begins this month to improve intersection at Northeast 182nd Street and Risto Road
A new single-lane roundabout replaces the existing intersection at Northeast 182nd Avenue and Risto Road starting June 22.
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Community attends ribbon-cutting event to celebrate new Curtin Creek Community Park
Curtin Creek Community Park opened with a ribbon-cutting, decades after the land was first purchased in 1999.
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It’s an early morning for those who participate in the annual Junior Market in Vancouver
175 booths and 300 small businesses, all run by teens and children, filled Esther Short Park for Lemonade Day Junior Market.
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