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Opinion: How the legislature dug Washington into a fiscal hole

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, September 25, 2025

Opinion: How the legislature dug Washington into a fiscal hole

Mark Harmsworth argues Washington’s $903 million revenue drop stems from reckless spending and tax hikes, ...

Mark Harmsworth argues Washington’s $903 million revenue drop stems from reckless spending and tax hikes, urging lawmakers to cut spending, repeal punitive taxes, and restore fiscal responsibility. ...

Thursday, September 25, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: Replacing federal funds for Planned Parenthood will add to state’s overspending woes

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, September 22, 2025

Opinion: Replacing federal funds for Planned Parenthood will add to state’s overspending woes

Elizabeth New (Hovde) argues Washington taxpayers will bear more than $11 million in costs after federal ...

Elizabeth New (Hovde) argues Washington taxpayers will bear more than $11 million in costs after federal Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood was cut. ...

Monday, September 22, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: At-home parenting shouldn’t be painted as lost progress

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

Opinion: At-home parenting shouldn’t be painted as lost progress

Elizabeth New (Hovde) argues that parents choosing at-home roles should not be labeled lost progress but ...

Elizabeth New (Hovde) argues that parents choosing at-home roles should not be labeled lost progress but rather a sign of family choice and strength. ...

Thursday, September 18, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: Making Pacific Northwest forests healthy using the Good Neighbor Authority

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Opinion: Making Pacific Northwest forests healthy using the Good Neighbor Authority

Todd Myers highlights how the Good Neighbor Authority helps states and tribes partner with the federal go ...

Todd Myers highlights how the Good Neighbor Authority helps states and tribes partner with the federal government to improve forest health and reduce wildfire risk. ...

Wednesday, September 17, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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VIDEO: SW Washington school strikes end as strike legality concerns resurface

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

VIDEO: SW Washington school strikes end as strike legality concerns resurface

Strikes at Evergreen and La Center schools have ended, with students returning to class and districts adj ...

Strikes at Evergreen and La Center schools have ended, with students returning to class and districts adjusting calendars, while concerns resurface over the legality of school strikes in Washington. ...

Monday, September 15, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: Charlie Kirk and warning signs for free speech

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

Opinion: Charlie Kirk and warning signs for free speech

David Boze of the Washington Policy Center reflects on Charlie Kirk’s assassination, warning it reveals g ...

David Boze of the Washington Policy Center reflects on Charlie Kirk’s assassination, warning it reveals growing intolerance for free speech and underscoring the need to protect open debate. ...

Monday, September 15, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: NAEP 2024 – American students score historic lows in Math, Reading, Science

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

Opinion: NAEP 2024 – American students score historic lows in Math, Reading, Science

NAEP 2024 results show historic lows for 12th-grade math and reading and flat 8th-grade science performan ...

NAEP 2024 results show historic lows for 12th-grade math and reading and flat 8th-grade science performance; in her column, Vicki Murray says the declines demand immediate action. ...

Tuesday, September 9, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: Complaining About the Potential Impact of Tariffs After Actually Raising Taxes by $9 Billion Seems a Little Hypocritical

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, September 8, 2025

Opinion: Complaining About the Potential Impact of Tariffs After Actually Raising Taxes by $9 Billion Seems a Little Hypocritical

Mark Harmsworth argues Gov. Bob Ferguson’s tariff warnings ring hollow alongside a $9 billion state tax i ...

Mark Harmsworth argues Gov. Bob Ferguson’s tariff warnings ring hollow alongside a $9 billion state tax increase, saying Washingtonians deserve stability on all fronts. ...

Monday, September 8, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: Want to be in a relationship with WA Cares? It’s complicated

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

Opinion: Want to be in a relationship with WA Cares? It’s complicated

Elizabeth New (Hovde) critiques WA Cares, warning of burdensome provider rules, union-linked training, an ...

Elizabeth New (Hovde) critiques WA Cares, warning of burdensome provider rules, union-linked training, and a payroll tax with limited return for workers. ...

Thursday, September 4, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: Back-to-school season comes with a side of strike

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

Opinion: Back-to-school season comes with a side of strike

Elizabeth New (Hovde) argues Evergreen school strikes hurt families, noting public strikes are illegal an ...

Elizabeth New (Hovde) argues Evergreen school strikes hurt families, noting public strikes are illegal and calling demands that extend closures unacceptable. ...

Wednesday, September 3, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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