KVI – ClarkCountyToday.com https://www.clarkcountytoday.com Your News Source with Integrity Mon, 11 Apr 2022 16:29:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/cropped-Andis-CCT-Icon-NEW-170522-01-1-36x36.jpg KVI – ClarkCountyToday.com https://www.clarkcountytoday.com 32 32 Washington Sen. Marko Liias apologizes to Oregon Gov. Kate Brown https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/washington-sen-marko-liias-apologizes-to-oregon-gov-kate-brown/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=washington-sen-marko-liias-apologizes-to-oregon-gov-kate-brown https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/washington-sen-marko-liias-apologizes-to-oregon-gov-kate-brown/#respond Tue, 01 Mar 2022 01:45:34 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=110352 House leader says he will remove fuel export tax from transportation package.

House leader says he will remove fuel export tax from transportation package.]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/washington-sen-marko-liias-apologizes-to-oregon-gov-kate-brown/feed/ 0 POLL: Who is right in the tax battle between the states: Washington legislators or Oregon’s lawmakers? https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/who-is-right-in-the-tax-battle-between-the-states-washington-legislators-or-oregons-lawmakers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=who-is-right-in-the-tax-battle-between-the-states-washington-legislators-or-oregons-lawmakers https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/who-is-right-in-the-tax-battle-between-the-states-washington-legislators-or-oregons-lawmakers/#comments Fri, 25 Feb 2022 06:20:16 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=110203 Who is right in the tax battle between the states: Washington legislators or Oregon's lawmakers?

Who is right in the tax battle between the states: Washington legislators or Oregon's lawmakers?]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/who-is-right-in-the-tax-battle-between-the-states-washington-legislators-or-oregons-lawmakers/feed/ 1 Oregon Republicans threaten to walk away from Interstate Bridge project over fuel tax https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/oregon-republicans-threaten-to-walk-away-from-interstate-bridge-project-over-fuel-tax/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=oregon-republicans-threaten-to-walk-away-from-interstate-bridge-project-over-fuel-tax https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/oregon-republicans-threaten-to-walk-away-from-interstate-bridge-project-over-fuel-tax/#comments Fri, 25 Feb 2022 01:56:47 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=110176 Tax war between Washington and other states continues.

Tax war between Washington and other states continues. ]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/oregon-republicans-threaten-to-walk-away-from-interstate-bridge-project-over-fuel-tax/feed/ 3 Is Washington starting a trade war with Oregon, Alaska, and Idaho? https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/is-washington-starting-a-trade-war-with-oregon-alaska-and-idaho/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-washington-starting-a-trade-war-with-oregon-alaska-and-idaho https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/is-washington-starting-a-trade-war-with-oregon-alaska-and-idaho/#respond Wed, 23 Feb 2022 00:11:05 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=110052 Washington has five refineries in the state, Oregon, Idaho, and Alaska are objecting to the legislature proposing a 6 cent fuel export tax. All three states are considering retaliation if this part of the transportation package is signed into law. Graphic by Google maps

Have Washington Democrats in the legislature started a trade war? Their $16.8 billion transportation package includes raising taxes on Oregon, Idaho, and Alaska citizens via a tax on exported fuels.]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/is-washington-starting-a-trade-war-with-oregon-alaska-and-idaho/feed/ 0 Dr. Raul Garcia: ‘Vaccine booster is not a software update’ https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/dr-raul-garcia-vaccine-booster-is-not-a-software-update/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dr-raul-garcia-vaccine-booster-is-not-a-software-update https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/dr-raul-garcia-vaccine-booster-is-not-a-software-update/#comments Wed, 15 Dec 2021 00:25:49 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=106734 Washington doctor says this week that the Pfizer vaccine may be up to 40 times less effective against Omicron variant.

Lab tests indicate the Pfizer vaccine may be up to 40 times less effective against Omicron variant.]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/dr-raul-garcia-vaccine-booster-is-not-a-software-update/feed/ 5 Will firefighters and first responders not show when you call 9-1-1? https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/will-firefighters-and-first-responders-not-show-when-you-call-9-1-1/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=will-firefighters-and-first-responders-not-show-when-you-call-9-1-1 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/will-firefighters-and-first-responders-not-show-when-you-call-9-1-1/#comments Wed, 25 Aug 2021 23:03:20 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=101549 Camas-Washougal Fire Chief Nick Swinhart reports 90 percent of the employees subject to the governor’s vaccine mandate have received the vaccination. He is negotiating with the union the issues surrounding this mandate. Photo by John Ley

Inslee vaccine mandate could cause firing of significant numbers of firefighters. ]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/will-firefighters-and-first-responders-not-show-when-you-call-9-1-1/feed/ 4 I-1436 will give workers choices on state’s Long Term Care insurance program https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/i-1436-will-give-workers-choices-on-states-long-term-care-insurance-program/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=i-1436-will-give-workers-choices-on-states-long-term-care-insurance-program https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/i-1436-will-give-workers-choices-on-states-long-term-care-insurance-program/#comments Fri, 20 Aug 2021 00:04:08 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=101397 Initiative I-1436 will give workers a choice to opt in, or to opt out of state Long Term Care program.

Initiative I-1436 will give workers a choice to opt in, or to opt out of state Long Term Care program.]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/i-1436-will-give-workers-choices-on-states-long-term-care-insurance-program/feed/ 118 Dr. Raul Garcia says follow the science https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/dr-raul-garcia-says-follow-the-science/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dr-raul-garcia-says-follow-the-science https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/dr-raul-garcia-says-follow-the-science/#respond Wed, 05 May 2021 00:28:36 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=96834

COVID-19 levels are down significantly and the most vulnerable have been vaccinated, so can we reopen the state?]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/dr-raul-garcia-says-follow-the-science/feed/ 0