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Opinion: Washington fails the test for affordability

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026

Opinion: Washington fails the test for affordability

Mountain States Policy Center analysis reveals Washington ranks 5th most expensive state as residents mig ...

Mountain States Policy Center analysis reveals Washington ranks 5th most expensive state as residents migrate to Idaho and Texas. ...

Thursday, April 16, 2026
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Opinion: Washington fails the test for affordability

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026

Opinion: Washington fails the test for affordability

Mountain States Policy Center analysis reveals Washington ranks 5th most expensive state as residents mig ...

Mountain States Policy Center analysis reveals Washington ranks 5th most expensive state as residents migrate to Idaho and Texas. ...

Thursday, April 16, 2026
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Opinion: The state’s RFK-proofing bill comes with a cost

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, April 3, 2026

Opinion: The state’s RFK-proofing bill comes with a cost

Mandates like HB 2242 can lead to higher premiums as insurance companies absorb costs for new preventive ...

Mandates like HB 2242 can lead to higher premiums as insurance companies absorb costs for new preventive services, affecting affordability statewide. ...

Friday, April 3, 2026
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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
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Opinion: Let’s make Washington state affordable for everyone

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, March 16, 2026

Opinion: Let’s make Washington state affordable for everyone

Rep. David Stuebe criticizes state lawmakers’ spending increases and calls for tax relief, budget reforms ...

Rep. David Stuebe criticizes state lawmakers’ spending increases and calls for tax relief, budget reforms, and restored funding for essential services across Washington. ...

Monday, March 16, 2026
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17th District lawmakers Kevin Waters and David Stuebe decry passage of state income tax bill after marathon floor debate

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|Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2026

17th District lawmakers Kevin Waters and David Stuebe decry passage of state income tax bill after marathon floor debate

Reps. Kevin Waters and David Stuebe condemn Senate Bill 6346, warning the new state income tax sends more ...

Reps. Kevin Waters and David Stuebe condemn Senate Bill 6346, warning the new state income tax sends more money into the general fund without real reform, risks expanding to every family, and ignores ...

Wednesday, March 11, 2026
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Letter: Brad Benton announces candidacy for County Council, District 5

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, February 19, 2026

Letter: Brad Benton announces candidacy for County Council, District 5

Brad Benton announces his candidacy for Clark County Council District 5, outlining positions on affordabi ...

Brad Benton announces his candidacy for Clark County Council District 5, outlining positions on affordability, transportation, and public safety. ...

Thursday, February 19, 2026
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Opinion: Washingtonians want affordability, not more taxes, according to our recent survey

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, February 5, 2026

Opinion: Washingtonians want affordability, not more taxes, according to our recent survey

Rep. John Ley shares results from a legislative survey showing affordability concerns and opposition to n ...

Rep. John Ley shares results from a legislative survey showing affordability concerns and opposition to new taxes among respondents, while outlining Republican priorities in Olympia. ...

Thursday, February 5, 2026
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Opinion: Health care doesn’t get more ‘affordable’ by making insurance more expensive

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, February 2, 2026

Opinion: Health care doesn’t get more ‘affordable’ by making insurance more expensive

Elizabeth New (Hovde) argues that proposed legislation raising taxes and fees on insurance providers will ...

Elizabeth New (Hovde) argues that proposed legislation raising taxes and fees on insurance providers will increase health care costs rather than improve affordability. ...

Monday, February 2, 2026
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Leslie Lewallen stays and fights for Washington as director of Future 42 Clark County

Posted by Paul Valencia
|Date: Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Leslie Lewallen stays and fights for Washington as director of Future 42 Clark County

Former Camas City Councilor Leslie Lewallen is leading the Clark County chapter of Future 42, a new organ ...

Former Camas City Councilor Leslie Lewallen is leading the Clark County chapter of Future 42, a new organization focused on policy advocacy, accountability, and engaging persuadable voters at the loca ...

Tuesday, January 27, 2026
| by Paul Valencia

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