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Opinion: Another problem with strike pay from the UI fund – Potential double-dipping, overpayments

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, December 18, 2025

Opinion: Another problem with strike pay from the UI fund – Potential double-dipping, overpayments

Elizabeth New (Hovde) argues that Washington’s new strike pay law risks overpayments and double-dipping u ...

Elizabeth New (Hovde) argues that Washington’s new strike pay law risks overpayments and double-dipping unless workers are clearly warned at the point of applying for unemployment benefits. ...

Thursday, December 18, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: More taxes sadly the Washington way

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Opinion: More taxes sadly the Washington way

Elizabeth New (Hovde) argues that Washington lawmakers continue to turn to new taxes instead of addressin ...

Elizabeth New (Hovde) argues that Washington lawmakers continue to turn to new taxes instead of addressing state spending priorities, particularly in health care policy. ...

Tuesday, December 16, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: Tax slave to Washington state?

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, December 15, 2025

Opinion: Tax slave to Washington state?

Nancy Churchill argues that Washington lawmakers increasingly treat taxation as entitlement rather than n ...

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. ...

Monday, December 15, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: Is the cheap fast-food burger a thing of the past?

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, December 12, 2025

Opinion: Is the cheap fast-food burger a thing of the past?

Mark Harmsworth argues that rising minimum wages and B&O tax increases are driving higher food prices and ...

Mark Harmsworth argues that rising minimum wages and B&O tax increases are driving higher food prices and squeezing low-income consumers and small businesses across Washington state. ...

Friday, December 12, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: Sound Transit – No cause for celebration

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, December 9, 2025

Opinion: Sound Transit – No cause for celebration

Charles Prestrud argues Sound Transit’s costly light rail expansions have failed to boost overall ridersh ...

Charles Prestrud argues Sound Transit’s costly light rail expansions have failed to boost overall ridership or ease Puget Sound congestion. ...

Tuesday, December 9, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: Despite historic tax hikes – Washington state faces $4.3 billion deficit

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, December 5, 2025

Opinion: Despite historic tax hikes – Washington state faces $4.3 billion deficit

Ryan Frost argues that Washington’s projected multibillion-dollar deficits stem from rapid spending growt ...

Ryan Frost argues that Washington’s projected multibillion-dollar deficits stem from rapid spending growth, not a lack of revenue, after years of historic tax hikes. ...

Friday, December 5, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: Washington is bleeding taxpayers and now a State Representative wants to make it worse

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, December 4, 2025

Opinion: Washington is bleeding taxpayers and now a State Representative wants to make it worse

Mark Harmsworth argues that a proposed statewide payroll tax would worsen Washington’s ongoing loss of jo ...

Mark Harmsworth argues that a proposed statewide payroll tax would worsen Washington’s ongoing loss of jobs, businesses, and economic competitiveness. ...

Thursday, December 4, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: When elected officials raise your property taxes, don’t blame the assessor

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Opinion: When elected officials raise your property taxes, don’t blame the assessor

Paul Guppy explains that property tax increases are set by elected officials, not assessors, and urges ho ...

Paul Guppy explains that property tax increases are set by elected officials, not assessors, and urges holding the right officials accountable to restore fiscal sanity. ...

Wednesday, December 3, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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WSU review flags $4M WSDOT study on dam breaching for not meeting expectations

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, December 2, 2025

WSU review flags $4M WSDOT study on dam breaching for not meeting expectations

A WSU review says WSDOT’s $4 million study on transportation impacts from breaching the lower Snake River ...

A WSU review says WSDOT’s $4 million study on transportation impacts from breaching the lower Snake River dams has not met expectations. ...

Tuesday, December 2, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: Thankful for caregivers, providers

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Opinion: Thankful for caregivers, providers

Elizabeth New reflects on her father’s final days and expresses gratitude for the caregivers and hospital ...

Elizabeth New reflects on her father’s final days and expresses gratitude for the caregivers and hospital workers who supported her family. ...

Wednesday, November 26, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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