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		<title>Supreme Court declines to hear WA COVID-19 vaccine case</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 20:18:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16348-supreme-court-washington-covid19-vaccine-mandate-curtis-inslee-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="The Supreme Court&#039;s refusal leaves Washington&#039;s 2021 healthcare worker vaccine mandate intact and forecloses future legal challenges." decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16348-supreme-court-washington-covid19-vaccine-mandate-curtis-inslee-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16348-supreme-court-washington-covid19-vaccine-mandate-curtis-inslee-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16348-supreme-court-washington-covid19-vaccine-mandate-curtis-inslee-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16348-supreme-court-washington-covid19-vaccine-mandate-curtis-inslee-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16348-supreme-court-washington-covid19-vaccine-mandate-curtis-inslee.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>The Supreme Court's refusal leaves Washington's 2021 healthcare worker vaccine mandate intact and forecloses future legal challenges.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Silent Majority Foundation files lawsuit on behalf of former state employees who were terminated under policy requiring a COVID-19 vaccine</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Dec 2024 21:50:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Large_Clark-County-Today-silent-majority-foundation-covid-lawsuit-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Silent Majority Foundation files a lawsuit on behalf of former state employees alleging constitutional violations over a COVID-19 vaccine mandate." decoding="async" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Large_Clark-County-Today-silent-majority-foundation-covid-lawsuit-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Large_Clark-County-Today-silent-majority-foundation-covid-lawsuit-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Large_Clark-County-Today-silent-majority-foundation-covid-lawsuit-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Large_Clark-County-Today-silent-majority-foundation-covid-lawsuit-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Large_Clark-County-Today-silent-majority-foundation-covid-lawsuit.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Silent Majority Foundation files a lawsuit on behalf of former state employees alleging constitutional violations over a COVID-19 vaccine mandate.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Troubled Washington ferry system becomes an issue in the governor&#8217;s race</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 20:19:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-Troubled-Washington-ferry-system-becomes-an-issue-in-the-governors-race-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Washington Republican candidate for governor Dave Reichert is blasting Gov. Jay Inslee over ongoing issues plaguing Washington State Ferries." decoding="async" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-Troubled-Washington-ferry-system-becomes-an-issue-in-the-governors-race-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-Troubled-Washington-ferry-system-becomes-an-issue-in-the-governors-race-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-Troubled-Washington-ferry-system-becomes-an-issue-in-the-governors-race.jpg 711w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Washington Republican candidate for governor Dave Reichert is blasting Gov. Jay Inslee over ongoing issues plaguing Washington State Ferries. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>Opinion: Hoping for a trend</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jun 2023 00:30:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-Hoping-for-a-trend-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Elizabeth Hovde hopes more governments start agreeing that reinstating workers fired for not getting a COVID vaccine is not only helpful for services that taxpayers rely on, but it is also the right thing to do." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-Hoping-for-a-trend-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-Hoping-for-a-trend-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-Hoping-for-a-trend.jpg 711w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Elizabeth Hovde hopes more governments start agreeing that reinstating workers fired for not getting a COVID vaccine is not only helpful for services that taxpayers rely on, but it is also the right thing to do.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Opinion: Inslee&#8217;s COVID-19 vaccine mandate on state workers finally ending</title>
		<link>https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-inslees-covid-19-vaccine-mandate-on-state-workers-finally-ending/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=opinion-inslees-covid-19-vaccine-mandate-on-state-workers-finally-ending</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 May 2023 05:10:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-Opinion-Inslees-COVID-19-vaccine-mandate-on-state-workers-finally-ending-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Elizabeth Hovde believes Gov. Inslee’s vaccine mandate on employment was misguided from the outset." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-Opinion-Inslees-COVID-19-vaccine-mandate-on-state-workers-finally-ending-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-Opinion-Inslees-COVID-19-vaccine-mandate-on-state-workers-finally-ending-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-Opinion-Inslees-COVID-19-vaccine-mandate-on-state-workers-finally-ending.jpg 711w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Elizabeth Hovde believes Gov. Inslee’s vaccine mandate on employment was misguided from the outset.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Gov. Inslee rescinds COVID-19 vaccine mandate for state employees</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 May 2023 20:47:28 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="160" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-Gov.-Inslee-rescinds-COVID-19-vaccine-mandate-for-state-employees-300x160.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="More than 1,800 state employees were initially fired or voluntarily left their jobs for failing to comply with Inslee’s vaccine mandate." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-Gov.-Inslee-rescinds-COVID-19-vaccine-mandate-for-state-employees-300x160.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-Gov.-Inslee-rescinds-COVID-19-vaccine-mandate-for-state-employees-150x80.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-Gov.-Inslee-rescinds-COVID-19-vaccine-mandate-for-state-employees.jpg 651w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>More than 1,800 state employees were initially fired or voluntarily left their jobs for failing to comply with Inslee’s vaccine mandate.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Opinion: Help, State Board of Health – Influence an end to Gov. Inslee’s harmful vaccine mandate on state employment</title>
		<link>https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-help-state-board-of-health-influence-an-end-to-gov-inslees-harmful-vaccine-mandate-on-state-employment/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=opinion-help-state-board-of-health-influence-an-end-to-gov-inslees-harmful-vaccine-mandate-on-state-employment</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Apr 2023 00:31:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Large_Clark-County-Today-Opinion-Help-State-Board-of-Health-–-Influence-an-end-to-Gov.-Inslees-harmful-vaccine-mandate-on-state-employment-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center says the governor is confident his strict COVID-19-related mandates have been responsible for saving lives, but data do not back up these claims." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Large_Clark-County-Today-Opinion-Help-State-Board-of-Health-–-Influence-an-end-to-Gov.-Inslees-harmful-vaccine-mandate-on-state-employment-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Large_Clark-County-Today-Opinion-Help-State-Board-of-Health-–-Influence-an-end-to-Gov.-Inslees-harmful-vaccine-mandate-on-state-employment-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Large_Clark-County-Today-Opinion-Help-State-Board-of-Health-–-Influence-an-end-to-Gov.-Inslees-harmful-vaccine-mandate-on-state-employment.jpg 711w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center says the governor is confident his strict COVID-19-related mandates have been responsible for saving lives, but data do not back up these claims. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>Lawsuits over military vaccine mandate to continue despite DOD rescinding it</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2023 21:49:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="160" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Large_Clark-County-Today-Lawsuits-over-military-vaccine-mandate-to-continue-despite-DOD-rescinding-it-300x160.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Liberty Counsel founder and chairman isn’t confident that the DOD wouldn’t continue to retaliate against service members who’d filed religious accommodation requests." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Large_Clark-County-Today-Lawsuits-over-military-vaccine-mandate-to-continue-despite-DOD-rescinding-it-300x160.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Large_Clark-County-Today-Lawsuits-over-military-vaccine-mandate-to-continue-despite-DOD-rescinding-it-150x80.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Large_Clark-County-Today-Lawsuits-over-military-vaccine-mandate-to-continue-despite-DOD-rescinding-it.jpg 750w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Liberty Counsel founder and chairman isn’t confident that the DOD wouldn’t continue to retaliate against service members who’d filed religious accommodation requests.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Rescinding vaccine mandate for military isn’t enough, Liberty Counsel argues</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2022 02:43:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Large_Clark-County-Today-Rescinding-vaccine-mandate-for-military-isnt-enough-Liberty-Counsel-argues-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Large_Clark-County-Today-Rescinding-vaccine-mandate-for-military-isnt-enough-Liberty-Counsel-argues-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Large_Clark-County-Today-Rescinding-vaccine-mandate-for-military-isnt-enough-Liberty-Counsel-argues-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Large_Clark-County-Today-Rescinding-vaccine-mandate-for-military-isnt-enough-Liberty-Counsel-argues.jpg 711w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>The House Judiciary Committee passed a draft version of the $858 billion National Defense Authorization Act, which includes a provision that repeals the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for military members.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Opinion: As summer travel season arrives, state vaccine mandate leads to cuts in ferry service</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2022 20:55:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/large_Clark-County-Today-Opinion-As-summer-travel-season-arrives-state-vaccine-mandate-leads-to-cuts-in-ferry-service-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center explains why Gov. Jay Inslee’s vaccine mandate on state employees deserves much of the blame for shortage of transportation workers." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/large_Clark-County-Today-Opinion-As-summer-travel-season-arrives-state-vaccine-mandate-leads-to-cuts-in-ferry-service-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/large_Clark-County-Today-Opinion-As-summer-travel-season-arrives-state-vaccine-mandate-leads-to-cuts-in-ferry-service-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/large_Clark-County-Today-Opinion-As-summer-travel-season-arrives-state-vaccine-mandate-leads-to-cuts-in-ferry-service.jpg 711w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center explains why Gov. Jay Inslee’s vaccine mandate on state employees deserves much of the blame for shortage of transportation workers.]]></description>
		
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