Opinion: Senate Bill 5041 — a favor for unions — will harm safety net for workers
A new proposal, Senate Bill 5041, seeks to extend unemployment benefits for striking workers, raising concerns about its impact on businesses and the workforce.
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POLL: Do you think schools should require teachers to ask students for their preferred pronouns?
This week’s poll asks: Should schools require teachers to ask students for their preferred pronouns? Vote now and share your thoughts!
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High school basketball: There will be no state champions from Clark County this season
Clark County teams fell short in the WIAA state basketball quarterfinals, with all six teams now battling in the consolation bracket.
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Opinion: K-12 Washington state education funding overview – Part 1
Larry Roe and Dick Rylander explore how K-12 education funding is structured in Washington state, from state budgets to local levies.
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Opinion: The outcome is split so far on four bills related to WA Cares
Elizabeth New (Hovde) analyzes legislative progress on WA Cares, discussing the fate of four related bills and potential program reforms.
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Judge blocks freeze on federal funding
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s freeze on $3 trillion in federal funding, ruling that the action exceeded executive authority.
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Greater Clark County Service Awards Breakfast set for March 20
The Greater Clark County Service Awards Breakfast on March 20 will honor local heroes from various service fields, celebrating their impact on the community.
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Don’t leave tax dollars on the table
Clark County Assessor’s office will offer property tax exemption assistance for eligible senior citizens and people with disabilities at upcoming Battle Ground events.
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Nomination forms available for county’s Youth Achievement Awards
The Clark County Youth Commission seeks nominations for the 2025 Youth Achievement Awards, recognizing up to 300 youth for their contributions and personal growth.
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Area cat rescue to host ‘Whiskers & Wishes’ online auction
Furry Friends will host its 5th annual "Whiskers & Wishes" online auction from March 19 to March 23, supporting cat rescue and spay/neuter services.
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