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		<title>Opinion: Exposed &#8212; Democrat motivations on the income tax and fraud at DCYF</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Large_Clark-County-Today-16108-senator-john-braun-dcyf-daycare-fraud-audit-washington-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Sen. John Braun demands investigation after audit reveals $37 million in questionable DCYF daycare payments." decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Large_Clark-County-Today-16108-senator-john-braun-dcyf-daycare-fraud-audit-washington-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Large_Clark-County-Today-16108-senator-john-braun-dcyf-daycare-fraud-audit-washington-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Large_Clark-County-Today-16108-senator-john-braun-dcyf-daycare-fraud-audit-washington-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Large_Clark-County-Today-16108-senator-john-braun-dcyf-daycare-fraud-audit-washington-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Large_Clark-County-Today-16108-senator-john-braun-dcyf-daycare-fraud-audit-washington.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Sen. John Braun demands investigation after audit reveals $37 million in questionable DCYF daycare payments.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Opinion: Not a Good choice</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:18:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Large_Clark-County-Today-15378-lars-larson-opinion-not-good-choice-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Lars Larson argues that personal choices led to a deadly confrontation with law enforcement during an ICE operation in Minneapolis." decoding="async" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Large_Clark-County-Today-15378-lars-larson-opinion-not-good-choice-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Large_Clark-County-Today-15378-lars-larson-opinion-not-good-choice-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Large_Clark-County-Today-15378-lars-larson-opinion-not-good-choice-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Large_Clark-County-Today-15378-lars-larson-opinion-not-good-choice-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Large_Clark-County-Today-15378-lars-larson-opinion-not-good-choice.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Lars Larson argues that personal choices led to a deadly confrontation with law enforcement during an ICE operation in Minneapolis. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>Opinion: A warning to Washington – The ‘Minnesota Model’ of fraud has arrived</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 00:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Large_Clark-County-Today-15245-mark-rose-letter-editor-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Yacolt resident Mark Rose warns that Washington’s grant pass-through system mirrors the failures behind Minnesota’s Feeding Our Future fraud scandal and urges stronger oversight before taxpayers face major losses." decoding="async" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Large_Clark-County-Today-15245-mark-rose-letter-editor-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Large_Clark-County-Today-15245-mark-rose-letter-editor-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Large_Clark-County-Today-15245-mark-rose-letter-editor-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Large_Clark-County-Today-15245-mark-rose-letter-editor-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Large_Clark-County-Today-15245-mark-rose-letter-editor.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Yacolt resident Mark Rose warns that Washington’s grant pass-through system mirrors the failures behind Minnesota’s Feeding Our Future fraud scandal and urges stronger oversight before taxpayers face major losses. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>WA erred in granting hundreds of commercial driver’s licenses to noncitizens</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2025 01:37:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="160" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Large_Clark-County-Today-15233-washington-state-standard-wa-cdl-errors-harjinder-singh-300x160.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Washington officials admit nearly 700 commercial driver’s licenses went to noncitizens who didn’t qualify, after a fatal Florida truck crash." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Large_Clark-County-Today-15233-washington-state-standard-wa-cdl-errors-harjinder-singh-300x160.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Large_Clark-County-Today-15233-washington-state-standard-wa-cdl-errors-harjinder-singh-750x400.jpg 750w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Large_Clark-County-Today-15233-washington-state-standard-wa-cdl-errors-harjinder-singh-150x80.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Large_Clark-County-Today-15233-washington-state-standard-wa-cdl-errors-harjinder-singh-768x410.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Large_Clark-County-Today-15233-washington-state-standard-wa-cdl-errors-harjinder-singh.jpg 1200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Washington officials admit nearly 700 commercial driver’s licenses went to noncitizens who didn’t qualify, after a fatal Florida truck crash.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Letter: ‘Our society cannot survive on grievances alone’</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2025 23:47:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Large_Clark-County-Today-peter-bracchi-society-unity-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Peter Bracchi reflects on his 50th class reunion, urging communities to find unity through shared experiences rather than division." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Large_Clark-County-Today-peter-bracchi-society-unity-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Large_Clark-County-Today-peter-bracchi-society-unity-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Large_Clark-County-Today-peter-bracchi-society-unity-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Large_Clark-County-Today-peter-bracchi-society-unity-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Large_Clark-County-Today-peter-bracchi-society-unity.jpg 1200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Peter Bracchi reflects on his 50th class reunion, urging communities to find unity through shared experiences rather than division.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Love, talent for hockey takes Camas athlete to the Midwest</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2022 19:33:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="160" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/large_Clark-County-Today-Rylan-Oster-Hockey-Action-300x160.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Rylan Oster, a former Camas resident, played hockey for Sioux Falls (South Dakota) Power this past season. A sophomore in high school, Rylan’s family moved to Minnesota in order for him to chase his hockey dreams, and the family has maintained two households. Photo courtesy Oster family" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/large_Clark-County-Today-Rylan-Oster-Hockey-Action-300x160.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/large_Clark-County-Today-Rylan-Oster-Hockey-Action-150x80.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/large_Clark-County-Today-Rylan-Oster-Hockey-Action.jpg 750w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Rylan Oster, son of Camas High School Athletic Director Rory Oster, lives in Minnesota and plays hockey in South Dakota, while his mom and dad juggle two households in an effort to give Rylan the opportunity to chase his dreams.
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