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		<title>Letter: Misguided gun policies disarm victims, not criminals</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 21:23:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-16744-jonathan-hines-gun-policy-self-defense-letter-vancouver-1-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Jonathan Hines argues gun-free zones disarm law-abiding citizens while doing nothing to stop criminals carrying illegal firearms." decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-16744-jonathan-hines-gun-policy-self-defense-letter-vancouver-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-16744-jonathan-hines-gun-policy-self-defense-letter-vancouver-1-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-16744-jonathan-hines-gun-policy-self-defense-letter-vancouver-1-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-16744-jonathan-hines-gun-policy-self-defense-letter-vancouver-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-16744-jonathan-hines-gun-policy-self-defense-letter-vancouver-1.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Jonathan Hines argues gun-free zones disarm law-abiding citizens while doing nothing to stop criminals carrying illegal firearms.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Opinion: Good guys with guns and legacy media that would call a killer a killer!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 20:34:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-16742-lars-larson-concealed-carry-self-defense-twin-falls-shooting-hero-1-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Lars Larson argues legacy media should call killers killers and armed civilians who stop attacks heroes." decoding="async" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-16742-lars-larson-concealed-carry-self-defense-twin-falls-shooting-hero-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-16742-lars-larson-concealed-carry-self-defense-twin-falls-shooting-hero-1-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-16742-lars-larson-concealed-carry-self-defense-twin-falls-shooting-hero-1-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-16742-lars-larson-concealed-carry-self-defense-twin-falls-shooting-hero-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-16742-lars-larson-concealed-carry-self-defense-twin-falls-shooting-hero-1.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Lars Larson argues legacy media should call killers killers and armed civilians who stop attacks heroes.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Video: SCOTUS to take up key Second Amendment challenges in 2026</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 22:58:16 +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-15329-scotus-second-amendment-video-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear major Second Amendment cases in 2026 that could affect firearm regulations nationwide." decoding="async" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Large_Clark-County-Today-15329-scotus-second-amendment-video-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Large_Clark-County-Today-15329-scotus-second-amendment-video-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Large_Clark-County-Today-15329-scotus-second-amendment-video-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Large_Clark-County-Today-15329-scotus-second-amendment-video-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Large_Clark-County-Today-15329-scotus-second-amendment-video.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear major Second Amendment cases in 2026 that could affect firearm regulations nationwide. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>Letter: ‘The murder of Charlie Kirk makes clear we’re not that country anymore’</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 21:41:03 +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-julia-dawn-seaver-letter-charlie-kirk-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Julia Dawn Seaver of Vancouver says reactions to Charlie Kirk’s murder reveal deep divisions, contrasting unity after 9/11 with today’s celebration of political violence." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Large_Clark-County-Today-julia-dawn-seaver-letter-charlie-kirk-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Large_Clark-County-Today-julia-dawn-seaver-letter-charlie-kirk-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Large_Clark-County-Today-julia-dawn-seaver-letter-charlie-kirk-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Large_Clark-County-Today-julia-dawn-seaver-letter-charlie-kirk-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Large_Clark-County-Today-julia-dawn-seaver-letter-charlie-kirk.jpg 1200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Julia Dawn Seaver of Vancouver says reactions to Charlie Kirk’s murder reveal deep divisions, contrasting unity after 9/11 with today’s celebration of political violence. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>Letter: ‘I think most of the Democrats in the state legislature know how to read’</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:51:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-bob-zak-letter-gun-rights-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Bob Zak criticizes new gun purchase restrictions in Washington, urging conservatives to fight to restore the constitutional right to bear arms." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-bob-zak-letter-gun-rights-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-bob-zak-letter-gun-rights-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-bob-zak-letter-gun-rights-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-bob-zak-letter-gun-rights-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Large_Clark-County-Today-bob-zak-letter-gun-rights.jpg 1200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Bob Zak criticizes new gun purchase restrictions in Washington, urging conservatives to fight to restore the constitutional right to bear arms.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Washingtonians will need state permit to buy guns under new law</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2025 23:06:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="160" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-washington-gun-permit-law-2025-300x160.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="A new Washington state law will require gun buyers to obtain a permit from the State Patrol starting in 2027, adding fees and training requirements beyond existing background checks." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-washington-gun-permit-law-2025-300x160.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-washington-gun-permit-law-2025-750x400.jpg 750w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-washington-gun-permit-law-2025-150x80.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-washington-gun-permit-law-2025-768x410.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-washington-gun-permit-law-2025.jpg 1200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>A new Washington state law will require gun buyers to obtain a permit from the State Patrol starting in 2027, adding fees and training requirements beyond existing background checks.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Letter: ‘This is a time for bold leadership, clear advocacy, and strong representation’</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2025 22:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-justin-forsman-vancouver-mayor-campaign-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Justin Forsman of Vancouver announces his candidacy for mayor and outlines a bold new platform focused on rights, infrastructure, and local governance." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-justin-forsman-vancouver-mayor-campaign-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-justin-forsman-vancouver-mayor-campaign-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-justin-forsman-vancouver-mayor-campaign-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-justin-forsman-vancouver-mayor-campaign-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-justin-forsman-vancouver-mayor-campaign.jpg 1200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Justin Forsman of Vancouver announces his candidacy for mayor and outlines a bold new platform focused on rights, infrastructure, and local governance.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Several gun bills working their way through the Washington State Legislature</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Feb 2025 01:26:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="160" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Large_Clark-County-Today-Gun_Bills_Washington_Legislature_2025-300x160.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Several gun-related bills are advancing through the Washington State Legislature, while a bipartisan bill to increase penalties for repeat juvenile gun offenders has yet to receive a public hearing." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Large_Clark-County-Today-Gun_Bills_Washington_Legislature_2025-300x160.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Large_Clark-County-Today-Gun_Bills_Washington_Legislature_2025-750x400.jpg 750w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Large_Clark-County-Today-Gun_Bills_Washington_Legislature_2025-150x80.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Large_Clark-County-Today-Gun_Bills_Washington_Legislature_2025-768x410.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Large_Clark-County-Today-Gun_Bills_Washington_Legislature_2025.jpg 1200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Several gun-related bills are advancing through the Washington State Legislature, while a bipartisan bill to increase penalties for repeat juvenile gun offenders has yet to receive a public hearing.]]></description>
		
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		<title>WA Democrats move to ban open, concealed carry of a firearm at 5,300+ locations</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:06:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Large_Clark-County-Today-wa-firearm-ban-bill-sb5098-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Washington lawmakers are considering Senate Bill 5098, which would ban open and concealed carry at over 5,300 locations statewide, including public buildings, parks, and fairgrounds." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Large_Clark-County-Today-wa-firearm-ban-bill-sb5098-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Large_Clark-County-Today-wa-firearm-ban-bill-sb5098-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Large_Clark-County-Today-wa-firearm-ban-bill-sb5098-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Large_Clark-County-Today-wa-firearm-ban-bill-sb5098-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Large_Clark-County-Today-wa-firearm-ban-bill-sb5098.jpg 1199w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Washington lawmakers are considering Senate Bill 5098, which would ban open and concealed carry at over 5,300 locations statewide, including public buildings, parks, and fairgrounds.]]></description>
		
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		<title>WA Supreme Court to hear high-capacity magazine ban case later this month</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jan 2025 19:23:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="164" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Large_Clark-County-Today-WA_supreme_court_high_capacity_magazine_case-300x164.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Washington Supreme Court will hear the high-capacity magazine ban case this month." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Large_Clark-County-Today-WA_supreme_court_high_capacity_magazine_case-300x164.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Large_Clark-County-Today-WA_supreme_court_high_capacity_magazine_case-733x400.jpg 733w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Large_Clark-County-Today-WA_supreme_court_high_capacity_magazine_case-150x82.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Large_Clark-County-Today-WA_supreme_court_high_capacity_magazine_case-768x419.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Large_Clark-County-Today-WA_supreme_court_high_capacity_magazine_case-546x300.jpg 546w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Large_Clark-County-Today-WA_supreme_court_high_capacity_magazine_case.jpg 1200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Washington Supreme Court will hear the high-capacity magazine ban case this month.]]></description>
		
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