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Letter: ‘Now we have Engineer Bob telling us the I-5 Bridge needs replacing because it is built on shifting sand with wooden structures’

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|Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Letter: ‘Now we have Engineer Bob telling us the I-5 Bridge needs replacing because it is built on shifting sand with wooden structures’

Amboy resident Thomas Schenk critiques Democrat leadership, tax policies, and the addition of light rail ...

Amboy resident Thomas Schenk critiques Democrat leadership, tax policies, and the addition of light rail to the I-5 Bridge, while urging Republican voters to participate more in midterm elections. ...

Wednesday, March 18, 2026
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Letter: If I were a politician

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|Date: Monday, January 5, 2026

Letter: If I were a politician

A Yacolt resident offers a sharply critical, satirical take on how he believes modern politicians misuse ...

A Yacolt resident offers a sharply critical, satirical take on how he believes modern politicians misuse public trust, taxpayer dollars, and government power. ...

Monday, January 5, 2026
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Opinion: Tax slave to Washington state?

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|Date: Monday, December 15, 2025

Opinion: Tax slave to Washington state?

Nancy Churchill argues that Washington lawmakers increasingly treat taxation as entitlement rather than n ...

Nancy Churchill argues that Washington lawmakers increasingly treat taxation as entitlement rather than necessity, shifting the balance of power away from citizens and toward government. ...

Monday, December 15, 2025
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Opinion: $1.8 trillion for nothing

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|Date: Thursday, November 6, 2025

Opinion: $1.8 trillion for nothing

Randall O’Toole argues that despite $1.8 trillion in taxpayer funding since 1991, transit use has decline ...

Randall O’Toole argues that despite $1.8 trillion in taxpayer funding since 1991, transit use has declined, delivering little public benefit for massive spending. ...

Thursday, November 6, 2025
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Opinion: Tax hikes won’t fix a spending problem

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|Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Opinion: Tax hikes won’t fix a spending problem

Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center argues that Washington’s budget crisis is self-inflicted, driv ...

Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center argues that Washington’s budget crisis is self-inflicted, driven by overspending and misplaced priorities rather than lack of revenue. ...

Tuesday, October 28, 2025
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Opinion: Vote NO on Proposition 5

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|Date: Friday, October 10, 2025

Opinion: Vote NO on Proposition 5

Vancouver mayoral candidate Justin Forsman urges voters to reject Proposition 5, calling it a permanent t ...

Vancouver mayoral candidate Justin Forsman urges voters to reject Proposition 5, calling it a permanent tax increase that fuels wasteful spending rather than true public safety. ...

Friday, October 10, 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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Letter: ‘Democrats never met an increase in fees, taxes or charges they wouldn’t vote for’

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|Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Letter: ‘Democrats never met an increase in fees, taxes or charges they wouldn’t vote for’

Amboy resident Thomas Schenk argues that unchecked one-party Democrat rule in Washington state has led to ...

Amboy resident Thomas Schenk argues that unchecked one-party Democrat rule in Washington state has led to steep increases in taxes and erosion of individual rights — with nonvoters to blame. ...

Tuesday, April 29, 2025
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Letter: ‘Look it up for yourself’

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|Date: Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Letter: ‘Look it up for yourself’

Camas resident Anna Miller encourages skeptics of Elon Musk’s claims about government waste to do their o ...

Camas resident Anna Miller encourages skeptics of Elon Musk’s claims about government waste to do their own research using official resources. ...

Tuesday, April 15, 2025
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Letter: ‘Here’s why taxpayers should be concerned’

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|Date: Monday, April 14, 2025

Letter: ‘Here’s why taxpayers should be concerned’

Camas resident Gary Perman urges voters to reject RFA Proposition 1, warning of higher taxes, no added se ...

Camas resident Gary Perman urges voters to reject RFA Proposition 1, warning of higher taxes, no added services, and misleading campaign claims. ...

Monday, April 14, 2025
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