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Opinion: What the state’s own data says about Superintendent Reykdal’s budget claims

ClarkCountyToday.com — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 21:39:27 +0000

State data show real tax burden per resident rose roughly 44% since 2004, contradicting Reykdal's fiscal restraint claims.

Opinion: Idaho and Montana are winning the competition for America’s families

ClarkCountyToday.com — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 21:56:48 +0000

Idaho gained roughly 12,500 net new residents in 2024, with Washington as its single largest source of newcomers.

POLL: Do you believe Clark County needs light rail or other fixed rail transit in the future?

ClarkCountyToday.com — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 02:42:10 +0000

Vancouver leaders want C-TRAN to study fixed rail as part of its long-range transportation planning.

Leaders react to Erik Paulsen’s proposal to bring rail infrastructure to streets of Vancouver

ClarkCountyToday.com — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 21:05:30 +0000

C-TRAN's Tim Hein warns Vancouver and Clark County must sell fixed rail costs to their own constituents.

Vancouver leaders want C-TRAN to look into fixed rail infrastructure throughout the city

ClarkCountyToday.com — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:36:31 +0000

Councilor Erik Paulsen says existing Vine stops already have the floor height to support tram conversion.

Opinion: Governor Ferguson warns of upcoming shortfall after years of overspending

ClarkCountyToday.com — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 22:39:53 +0000

Washington's $80.2B budget grew more than twice as fast as population and inflation combined since 2013.

Washington facing sharp budget deficit, ‘significant impact’ to services expected

ClarkCountyToday.com — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:03:22 +0000

OFM Director K.D. Chapman-See warns agencies the 2027-29 budget shortfall spans both operating and transportation funds.

WA governor’s office warns agencies to prepare for ‘significant budget shortfalls’

ClarkCountyToday.com — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:22:53 +0000

WA budget director warns agencies the next biennium will be the most challenging budget any of them has yet faced.

County Council approves preferred alternative for the county’s 2045 Comprehensive Plan update

ClarkCountyToday.com — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:57:49 +0000

The 3-2 council vote preserves future expansion options despite sharp disagreement over farmland protection.

Opinion: Tax slave to Washington state?

ClarkCountyToday.com — Tue, 16 Dec 2025 02:15:56 +0000

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.