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Opinion: What is liberty worth?

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|Date: Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Opinion: What is liberty worth?

Nancy Churchill explores how the lure of federal funding erodes local control, using real examples from W ...

Nancy Churchill explores how the lure of federal funding erodes local control, using real examples from Washington and rural America. ...

Tuesday, May 20, 2025
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Opinion: HB 1217 – Rent control is law … or is it?

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|Date: Sunday, May 18, 2025

Opinion: HB 1217 – Rent control is law … or is it?

Vancouver resident Bill Black challenges the enforceability of Washington’s new rent control law, HB 1217 ...

Vancouver resident Bill Black challenges the enforceability of Washington’s new rent control law, HB 1217, warning it may worsen the state’s housing shortage. ...

Sunday, May 18, 2025
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Opinion: TriMet contract: MAX vehicles cost $4.5 million

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, May 15, 2025

Opinion: TriMet contract: MAX vehicles cost $4.5 million

Rep. John Ley examines TriMet’s MAX vehicle purchases, arguing most were replacements and not connected t ...

Rep. John Ley examines TriMet’s MAX vehicle purchases, arguing most were replacements and not connected to the bridge project. ...

Thursday, May 15, 2025
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Opinion: 18th District Sen. Adrian Cortes explains positions on legislation he voted on

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|Date: Thursday, May 15, 2025

Opinion: 18th District Sen. Adrian Cortes explains positions on legislation he voted on

Dick Rylander shares responses from Sen. Adrian Cortes about his votes and reasoning on major legislation ...

Dick Rylander shares responses from Sen. Adrian Cortes about his votes and reasoning on major legislation this session. ...

Thursday, May 15, 2025
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Opinion: Revolution or revival?

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, May 8, 2025

Opinion: Revolution or revival?

Nancy Churchill argues that Washington state is ground zero for a Marxist-style revolution but says a cul ...

Nancy Churchill argues that Washington state is ground zero for a Marxist-style revolution but says a cultural revival is possible through personal responsibility and the America First movement. ...

Thursday, May 8, 2025
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Opinion: What the 2025 legislature tells us about why Washington’s government keeps failing

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|Date: Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Opinion: What the 2025 legislature tells us about why Washington’s government keeps failing

Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center argues that Washington’s government fails because it resists h ...

Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center argues that Washington’s government fails because it resists humility, experimentation, and accountability in its policymaking. ...

Tuesday, May 6, 2025
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Opinion: Washington state Legislature 2025: That’s a wrap

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|Date: Friday, May 2, 2025

Opinion: Washington state Legislature 2025: That’s a wrap

Elizabeth New (Hovde) of the Washington Policy Center breaks down the highlights and lowlights of Washing ...

Elizabeth New (Hovde) of the Washington Policy Center breaks down the highlights and lowlights of Washington’s 2025 legislative session, warning of rising taxes and new mandates. ...

Friday, May 2, 2025
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Opinion: Washington state lawmakers increase the cost of driving – again

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|Date: Friday, May 2, 2025

Opinion: Washington state lawmakers increase the cost of driving – again

Bob Pishue of Mountain States Policy Center argues that new vehicle and fuel taxes in Washington will rai ...

Bob Pishue of Mountain States Policy Center argues that new vehicle and fuel taxes in Washington will raise driving costs while diverting funds away from roads. ...

Friday, May 2, 2025
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Opinion: The Washington State 2025-27 Budget proposal is out and legislators are still spending money the state doesn’t have

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|Date: Thursday, May 1, 2025

Opinion: The Washington State 2025-27 Budget proposal is out and legislators are still spending money the state doesn’t have

Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center critiques the 2025-27 state budget as unsustainable, call ...

Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center critiques the 2025-27 state budget as unsustainable, calling for reforms in spending, taxation, and accountability. ...

Thursday, May 1, 2025
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Opinion: Do we still need TriMet?

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|Date: Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Opinion: Do we still need TriMet?

John A. Charles Jr. of the Cascade Policy Institute argues that TriMet should halt expansion plans and pr ...

John A. Charles Jr. of the Cascade Policy Institute argues that TriMet should halt expansion plans and prepare for major service reductions in response to falling ridership and rising costs. ...

Wednesday, April 30, 2025
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