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Opinion: Boondoggle bridge blocks waterway, bribes required

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|Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Opinion: Boondoggle bridge blocks waterway, bribes required

Lars Larson criticizes plans for the Interstate Bridge replacement, citing low clearance, high costs, and ...

Lars Larson criticizes plans for the Interstate Bridge replacement, citing low clearance, high costs, and growing public opposition. ...

Wednesday, November 19, 2025
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Opinion: When dependency becomes a way of life

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|Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Opinion: When dependency becomes a way of life

The column examines how long-term public assistance can shape identity, weaken resilience, and influence ...

The column examines how long-term public assistance can shape identity, weaken resilience, and influence communities through incentives. ...

Wednesday, November 19, 2025
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Opinion: Washington’s wealth exodus – are tax policies driving the job creators away?

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|Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Opinion: Washington’s wealth exodus – are tax policies driving the job creators away?

Mark Harmsworth argues that Washington’s tax policies are contributing to a wealth and talent exodus harm ...

Mark Harmsworth argues that Washington’s tax policies are contributing to a wealth and talent exodus harming the state’s economic competitiveness. ...

Tuesday, November 18, 2025
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Opinion: Shrinking UI Trust Fund could cause businesses — and their workers — more pain

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|Date: Friday, November 14, 2025

Opinion: Shrinking UI Trust Fund could cause businesses — and their workers — more pain

Elizabeth New (Hovde) warns that Washington’s UI fund is weakening and that SB 5041 could increase costs ...

Elizabeth New (Hovde) warns that Washington’s UI fund is weakening and that SB 5041 could increase costs for employers and workers. ...

Friday, November 14, 2025
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Opinion: You did it Democrats!

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|Date: Friday, November 14, 2025

Opinion: You did it Democrats!

So bravo, Democrats — you saved democracy, all right; you just forgot to save the people living in it. ...

So bravo, Democrats — you saved democracy, all right; you just forgot to save the people living in it. ...

Friday, November 14, 2025
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Opinion: TriMet needs ZERO new light rail vehicles for the I-5 Bridge replacement

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|Date: Friday, November 14, 2025

Opinion: TriMet needs ZERO new light rail vehicles for the I-5 Bridge replacement

The column details TriMet’s large spare MAX fleet, revised ridership projections, and cost comparisons wi ...

The column details TriMet’s large spare MAX fleet, revised ridership projections, and cost comparisons with C-TRAN buses in the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program. ...

Friday, November 14, 2025
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Opinion: Getting left turns right

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|Date: Thursday, November 13, 2025

Opinion: Getting left turns right

Doug Dahl, Target Zero Manager and columnist for The Wise Drive, explores how improper left turns reflect ...

Doug Dahl, Target Zero Manager and columnist for The Wise Drive, explores how improper left turns reflect both driving habits and a lack of patience that can lead to collisions. ...

Thursday, November 13, 2025
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Opinion: Who really benefits from the shutdown?

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|Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Opinion: Who really benefits from the shutdown?

Nancy Churchill explores how financial incentives in the federal health system drive shutdown politics an ...

Nancy Churchill explores how financial incentives in the federal health system drive shutdown politics and benefit corporations over citizens. ...

Wednesday, November 12, 2025
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Opinion: Outrageous 32% WSP profits for IBR consulting

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|Date: Monday, November 10, 2025

Opinion: Outrageous 32% WSP profits for IBR consulting

Rep. John Ley criticizes WSP’s 32 percent profit on the IBR consulting contract, which has ballooned from ...

Rep. John Ley criticizes WSP’s 32 percent profit on the IBR consulting contract, which has ballooned from $44 million to $293.5 million through multiple amendments and “extra work.” ...

Monday, November 10, 2025
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Opinion: Will light rail’s problems sink the I-5 Columbia River Bridge Replacement project?

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|Date: Monday, November 10, 2025

Opinion: Will light rail’s problems sink the I-5 Columbia River Bridge Replacement project?

Charles Prestrud of the Washington Policy Center questions whether declining light rail ridership and unc ...

Charles Prestrud of the Washington Policy Center questions whether declining light rail ridership and uncertain federal funding could derail the costly I-5 Bridge Replacement project. ...

Monday, November 10, 2025
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