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February 05, 2026

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The Northwest Nonsense

Opinion: Let’s use the truancy laws to send a message to schools

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|Date: Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Opinion: Let’s use the truancy laws to send a message to schools

Lars Larson argues that truancy laws should be enforced when schools allow or encourage students to miss ...

Lars Larson argues that truancy laws should be enforced when schools allow or encourage students to miss class for political protests. ...

Tuesday, February 3, 2026
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Opinion: Democrats refuse to condemn anti ICE riots

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|Date: Monday, February 2, 2026

Opinion: Democrats refuse to condemn anti ICE riots

Lars Larson argues that Democratic leaders in Oregon and Washington have enabled unrest by refusing to cl ...

Lars Larson argues that Democratic leaders in Oregon and Washington have enabled unrest by refusing to clearly condemn riots tied to anti-ICE protests. ...

Monday, February 2, 2026
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Opinion: Nationwide strike in support of illegals and opposing the rule of law?

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|Date: Friday, January 30, 2026

Opinion: Nationwide strike in support of illegals and opposing the rule of law?

Lars Larson argues that a reported nationwide strike reflects opposition to immigration enforcement and t ...

Lars Larson argues that a reported nationwide strike reflects opposition to immigration enforcement and the rule of law, criticizing political leaders and media coverage. ...

Friday, January 30, 2026
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Opinion: Not a Good choice

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|Date: Thursday, January 8, 2026

Opinion: Not a Good choice

Lars Larson argues that personal choices led to a deadly confrontation with law enforcement during an ICE ...

Lars Larson argues that personal choices led to a deadly confrontation with law enforcement during an ICE operation in Minneapolis. ...

Thursday, January 8, 2026
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Opinion: Biden agreed with Trump on Maduro, so why aren’t liberals celebrating?

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|Date: Monday, January 5, 2026

Opinion: Biden agreed with Trump on Maduro, so why aren’t liberals celebrating?

Lars Larson questions why American Democrats are reacting with outrage to the arrest of Venezuelan dictat ...

Lars Larson questions why American Democrats are reacting with outrage to the arrest of Venezuelan dictator Nicholas Maduro despite prior bipartisan agreement on prosecuting him. ...

Monday, January 5, 2026
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Opinion: ‘If you tolerate lies and dishonesty from the government, you’re guaranteed more’

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|Date: Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Opinion: ‘If you tolerate lies and dishonesty from the government, you’re guaranteed more’

Lars Larson criticizes state officials for refusing to disclose updated cost estimates for the Interstate ...

Lars Larson criticizes state officials for refusing to disclose updated cost estimates for the Interstate Bridge Replacement project, arguing that a lack of transparency guarantees further government ...

Tuesday, December 16, 2025
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Opinion: Blood on the highways fails to move Ferguson and Kotek

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|Date: Friday, December 12, 2025

Opinion: Blood on the highways fails to move Ferguson and Kotek

Lars Larson criticizes Washington and Oregon governors over licensing policies he says are linked to dead ...

Lars Larson criticizes Washington and Oregon governors over licensing policies he says are linked to deadly truck crashes and ongoing highway safety risks. ...

Friday, December 12, 2025
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Opinion: Should taxpayers walkout?

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|Date: Thursday, December 11, 2025

Opinion: Should taxpayers walkout?

Lars Larson argues that student walkouts and absenteeism in public schools raise questions about accounta ...

Lars Larson argues that student walkouts and absenteeism in public schools raise questions about accountability for taxpayers who fund the education system. ...

Thursday, December 11, 2025
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Opinion: Fish first, or people, that’s the dam question?

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|Date: Monday, December 8, 2025

Opinion: Fish first, or people, that’s the dam question?

Lars Larson argues that calls to tear out Northwest dams put fish ahead of human safety and power needs, ...

Lars Larson argues that calls to tear out Northwest dams put fish ahead of human safety and power needs, and says people should come first. Lars Larson: ‘I think we should put the lives and good fortu ...

Monday, December 8, 2025
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Opinion: Boondoggle bridge blocks waterway, bribes required

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|Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Opinion: Boondoggle bridge blocks waterway, bribes required

Lars Larson criticizes plans for the Interstate Bridge replacement, citing low clearance, high costs, and ...

Lars Larson criticizes plans for the Interstate Bridge replacement, citing low clearance, high costs, and growing public opposition. ...

Wednesday, November 19, 2025
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POLL: Should councilors serving on boards be required to vote the way the full council decides?

📋 Yes, they should represent the council’s official position
🗳️ No, they should vote independently
⚖️ It depends on the board or issue
❓ Undecided

223 votes

* Also read: County Council still looking to change language in Rules of Procedure

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