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		<title>Opinion: What is the Declaration of Independence?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 17:13:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16448-rob-natelson-declaration-of-independence-constitutional-law-mount-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Rob Natelson breaks down the Declaration&#039;s five-part structure and its role as legal announcement, not lawmaker." decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16448-rob-natelson-declaration-of-independence-constitutional-law-mount-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16448-rob-natelson-declaration-of-independence-constitutional-law-mount-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16448-rob-natelson-declaration-of-independence-constitutional-law-mount-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16448-rob-natelson-declaration-of-independence-constitutional-law-mount-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16448-rob-natelson-declaration-of-independence-constitutional-law-mount.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Rob Natelson breaks down the Declaration's five-part structure and its role as legal announcement, not lawmaker.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Opinion: New resource can help public employees understand their rights</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 21:14:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16440-elizabeth-new-hovde-washington-policy-center-public-employee-unio-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="A 2018 Supreme Court ruling made public-sector union membership entirely voluntary — but many workers still don&#039;t know it." decoding="async" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16440-elizabeth-new-hovde-washington-policy-center-public-employee-unio-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16440-elizabeth-new-hovde-washington-policy-center-public-employee-unio-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16440-elizabeth-new-hovde-washington-policy-center-public-employee-unio-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16440-elizabeth-new-hovde-washington-policy-center-public-employee-unio-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16440-elizabeth-new-hovde-washington-policy-center-public-employee-unio.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>A 2018 Supreme Court ruling made public-sector union membership entirely voluntary — but many workers still don't know it.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Female wrestler sues school district, state over alleged assault by male competitor</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:40:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16425-female-wrestler-lawsuit-puyallup-school-district-title-ix-assault-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="ADF attorneys say Washington&#039;s policy allowing male athletes in female sports violates federal Title IX protections." decoding="async" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16425-female-wrestler-lawsuit-puyallup-school-district-title-ix-assault-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16425-female-wrestler-lawsuit-puyallup-school-district-title-ix-assault-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16425-female-wrestler-lawsuit-puyallup-school-district-title-ix-assault-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16425-female-wrestler-lawsuit-puyallup-school-district-title-ix-assault-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16425-female-wrestler-lawsuit-puyallup-school-district-title-ix-assault.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>ADF attorneys say Washington's policy allowing male athletes in female sports violates federal Title IX protections.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Why AG Nick Brown wants the Supreme Court involved in WA’s redistricting fight</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 19:41:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16398-nick-brown-washington-ag-redistricting-supreme-court-voting-right-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="AG Nick Brown calls Louisiana v. Callais &quot;a horrible decision&quot; that undermines voting power of Black and Brown communities statewide." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16398-nick-brown-washington-ag-redistricting-supreme-court-voting-right-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16398-nick-brown-washington-ag-redistricting-supreme-court-voting-right-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16398-nick-brown-washington-ag-redistricting-supreme-court-voting-right-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16398-nick-brown-washington-ag-redistricting-supreme-court-voting-right-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Large_Clark-County-Today-16398-nick-brown-washington-ag-redistricting-supreme-court-voting-right.jpg 1200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>AG Nick Brown calls Louisiana v. Callais "a horrible decision" that undermines voting power of Black and Brown communities statewide.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Judge rejects lawsuit against rewrite of WA parental rights law</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 20:41:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-16263-gov-bob-ferguson-signs-house-bill-1296-students-bill-of-rights-wa-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Thurston County Superior Court Judge John Skinder upheld House Bill 1296, a contested 2025 parental rights law expected to face appeal." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-16263-gov-bob-ferguson-signs-house-bill-1296-students-bill-of-rights-wa-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-16263-gov-bob-ferguson-signs-house-bill-1296-students-bill-of-rights-wa-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-16263-gov-bob-ferguson-signs-house-bill-1296-students-bill-of-rights-wa-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-16263-gov-bob-ferguson-signs-house-bill-1296-students-bill-of-rights-wa-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-16263-gov-bob-ferguson-signs-house-bill-1296-students-bill-of-rights-wa.jpg 1200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Thurston County Superior Court Judge John Skinder upheld House Bill 1296, a contested 2025 parental rights law expected to face appeal.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Opinion: Washington state is moving to punish superintendents who tell parents the truth about their own children</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-16225-vicki-murray-washington-policy-center-pesb-superintendent-parental-rights-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="PESB&#039;s May 15 vote could strip superintendents of their careers for notifying parents about their child&#039;s school gender transition." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-16225-vicki-murray-washington-policy-center-pesb-superintendent-parental-rights-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-16225-vicki-murray-washington-policy-center-pesb-superintendent-parental-rights-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-16225-vicki-murray-washington-policy-center-pesb-superintendent-parental-rights-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-16225-vicki-murray-washington-policy-center-pesb-superintendent-parental-rights-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-16225-vicki-murray-washington-policy-center-pesb-superintendent-parental-rights.jpg 1200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>PESB's May 15 vote could strip superintendents of their careers for notifying parents about their child's school gender transition.]]></description>
		
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		<title>In wake of Supreme Court ruling, WA Democrats weight congressional redistricting options</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 20:34:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-16201-washington-democrats-congressional-redistricting-supreme-court-ruling-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Washington Democrats weigh mid-decade redistricting after Supreme Court limits race-based boundary rules." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-16201-washington-democrats-congressional-redistricting-supreme-court-ruling-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-16201-washington-democrats-congressional-redistricting-supreme-court-ruling-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-16201-washington-democrats-congressional-redistricting-supreme-court-ruling-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-16201-washington-democrats-congressional-redistricting-supreme-court-ruling-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Large_Clark-County-Today-16201-washington-democrats-congressional-redistricting-supreme-court-ruling.jpg 1200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Washington Democrats weigh mid-decade redistricting after Supreme Court limits race-based boundary rules.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Opinion: The beginning of the end of anchor babies</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:24:22 +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-15855-lars-larson-anchor-babies-opinion-supreme-court-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Lars Larson argues the Constitution excludes children born to non-legal residents, as the Supreme Court debates birthright citizenship and public opinion data shows limited support." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Large_Clark-County-Today-15855-lars-larson-anchor-babies-opinion-supreme-court-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Large_Clark-County-Today-15855-lars-larson-anchor-babies-opinion-supreme-court-711x400.jpg 711w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Large_Clark-County-Today-15855-lars-larson-anchor-babies-opinion-supreme-court-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Large_Clark-County-Today-15855-lars-larson-anchor-babies-opinion-supreme-court-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Large_Clark-County-Today-15855-lars-larson-anchor-babies-opinion-supreme-court.jpg 1200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Lars Larson argues the Constitution excludes children born to non-legal residents, as the Supreme Court debates birthright citizenship and public opinion data shows limited support. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>Opinion: Supreme Court’s ruling should end state’s bullying of the La Center School District</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 23:53:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="160" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Large_Clark-County-Today-15692-la-center-schools-rosenkranz-pronoun-policy-dispute-300x160.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Ken Vance argues a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling on parental rights in education could influence the ongoing dispute between the La Center School District and Washington state officials over gender pronoun policies." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Large_Clark-County-Today-15692-la-center-schools-rosenkranz-pronoun-policy-dispute-300x160.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Large_Clark-County-Today-15692-la-center-schools-rosenkranz-pronoun-policy-dispute-750x400.jpg 750w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Large_Clark-County-Today-15692-la-center-schools-rosenkranz-pronoun-policy-dispute-150x80.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Large_Clark-County-Today-15692-la-center-schools-rosenkranz-pronoun-policy-dispute-768x410.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Large_Clark-County-Today-15692-la-center-schools-rosenkranz-pronoun-policy-dispute.jpg 1200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Ken Vance argues a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling on parental rights in education could influence the ongoing dispute between the La Center School District and Washington state officials over gender pronoun policies. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>SCOTUS rules against California’s ‘secret gender transition’ law</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 02:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="168" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Large_Clark-County-Today-15680-us-supreme-court-california-gender-law-ruling-300x168.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 against a California policy allowing schools to withhold information about a student’s gender identity from parents, finding likely First and Fourteenth Amendment violations." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Large_Clark-County-Today-15680-us-supreme-court-california-gender-law-ruling-300x168.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Large_Clark-County-Today-15680-us-supreme-court-california-gender-law-ruling-713x400.jpg 713w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Large_Clark-County-Today-15680-us-supreme-court-california-gender-law-ruling-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Large_Clark-County-Today-15680-us-supreme-court-california-gender-law-ruling-768x431.jpg 768w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Large_Clark-County-Today-15680-us-supreme-court-california-gender-law-ruling.jpg 1200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 against a California policy allowing schools to withhold information about a student’s gender identity from parents, finding likely First and Fourteenth Amendment violations. ]]></description>
		
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