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All the buzz from opening day of the Clark County Fair

ClarkCountyToday.com — Fri, 07 Aug 2026 21:17:12 +0000

Delanie Craighead, the 2026 American Honey Queen from California, arrived in Clark County at 1 a.m. to help open the fair.

US Senate blocks Trump’s SAVE America Act

ClarkCountyToday.com — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 19:41:48 +0000

The 48-50 Senate vote fell far short of the 60 needed to overcome a filibuster and advance Trump's voter ID bill.

Opinion: California’s $20 fast food minimum wage creates less jobs and lower income

ClarkCountyToday.com — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:13:50 +0000

Study data show California fast food workers now face fewer shifts, higher menu prices, and widespread automation after the $20 wage hike.

Hope Learning Center gives parents tools for homeschooling options

ClarkCountyToday.com — Tue, 28 Oct 2025 20:46:01 +0000

Hope Learning Center in Washougal partners with parents for truth-based homeschooling and will hold its Harvest Harmonies fundraiser Nov. 14 at Bethel Community Church.

Opinion: After a year of high minimum wages, a new report shows workers are working less and earning less

ClarkCountyToday.com — Wed, 15 Oct 2025 17:11:27 +0000

Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center points to new data showing high minimum wages have led to fewer jobs and hours for workers.

Letter: ‘Strikes, strikes and more strikes’

ClarkCountyToday.com — Mon, 15 Sep 2025 23:41:52 +0000

Brush Prairie resident Bob Mattila urges living by biblical teachings to avoid strikes, citing his experiences as a union electrician with IBEW Local 48.

WA among states suing Trump administration over health care, education

ClarkCountyToday.com — Tue, 22 Jul 2025 01:19:58 +0000

Washington joins a 20-state lawsuit challenging new Trump administration rules that tie immigration status checks to access for health, education, and social service programs.

Nonprofit says ‘crazy fad’ of gender reassignment ideology is ‘a fever that is breaking’

ClarkCountyToday.com — Wed, 12 Feb 2025 05:47:04 +0000

A nonprofit says the gender reassignment trend is shifting as medical providers respond to new policies and legal challenges.

Opinion: Why are people leaving California and could it happen here in Washington?

ClarkCountyToday.com — Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:51:34 +0000

Mark Harmsworth believes Washington’s lawmakers should look closely at the cause and effect of the restrictive housing policies in California and make the necessary changes in Washington before it's too late.

Opinion: The increase in California’s minimum wage has already had an impact and it’s not good

ClarkCountyToday.com — Wed, 10 Apr 2024 00:51:15 +0000

Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center believes there is no way around the effects of minimum wage increases.