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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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Opinion: Why is it so expensive to do business in Washington?

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Opinion: Why is it so expensive to do business in Washington?

Mark Harmsworth details how Washington’s extensive license and permit fees place heavy burdens on small b ...

Mark Harmsworth details how Washington’s extensive license and permit fees place heavy burdens on small businesses. ...

Tuesday, November 25, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: Washington’s wealth exodus – are tax policies driving the job creators away?

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Opinion: Washington’s wealth exodus – are tax policies driving the job creators away?

Mark Harmsworth argues that Washington’s tax policies are contributing to a wealth and talent exodus harm ...

Mark Harmsworth argues that Washington’s tax policies are contributing to a wealth and talent exodus harming the state’s economic competitiveness. ...

Tuesday, November 18, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: Shrinking UI Trust Fund could cause businesses — and their workers — more pain

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, November 14, 2025

Opinion: Shrinking UI Trust Fund could cause businesses — and their workers — more pain

Elizabeth New (Hovde) warns that Washington’s UI fund is weakening and that SB 5041 could increase costs ...

Elizabeth New (Hovde) warns that Washington’s UI fund is weakening and that SB 5041 could increase costs for employers and workers. ...

Friday, November 14, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: TriMet needs ZERO new light rail vehicles for the I-5 Bridge replacement

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, November 14, 2025

Opinion: TriMet needs ZERO new light rail vehicles for the I-5 Bridge replacement

The column details TriMet’s large spare MAX fleet, revised ridership projections, and cost comparisons wi ...

The column details TriMet’s large spare MAX fleet, revised ridership projections, and cost comparisons with C-TRAN buses in the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program. ...

Friday, November 14, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: WA Cares – An important detail for future family caregivers is still unclear

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Opinion: WA Cares – An important detail for future family caregivers is still unclear

Elizabeth New (Hovde) of Washington Policy Center raises concerns about WA Cares and the lack of clarity ...

Elizabeth New (Hovde) of Washington Policy Center raises concerns about WA Cares and the lack of clarity on whether family caregivers will face union fees under the program’s design. ...

Wednesday, November 12, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: Will light rail’s problems sink the I-5 Columbia River Bridge Replacement project?

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, November 10, 2025

Opinion: Will light rail’s problems sink the I-5 Columbia River Bridge Replacement project?

Charles Prestrud of the Washington Policy Center questions whether declining light rail ridership and unc ...

Charles Prestrud of the Washington Policy Center questions whether declining light rail ridership and uncertain federal funding could derail the costly I-5 Bridge Replacement project. ...

Monday, November 10, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: Democrats in Olympia are about to destroy small businesses in Washington with a 9.9% income tax

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Opinion: Democrats in Olympia are about to destroy small businesses in Washington with a 9.9% income tax

Washington Policy Center’s Mark Harmsworth warns that a proposed 9.9% income tax on earnings above $1 mil ...

Washington Policy Center’s Mark Harmsworth warns that a proposed 9.9% income tax on earnings above $1 million would devastate small businesses, forcing layoffs and relocations across the state. ...

Tuesday, November 4, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: Tax hikes won’t fix a spending problem

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Opinion: Tax hikes won’t fix a spending problem

Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center argues that Washington’s budget crisis is self-inflicted, driv ...

Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center argues that Washington’s budget crisis is self-inflicted, driven by overspending and misplaced priorities rather than lack of revenue. ...

Tuesday, October 28, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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