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For six months now, the WA Cares payroll tax has been taking part of workers’ incomes each paycheck for another benefit many of them will never receive. Worse, the money being collected will be …
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Elizabeth Hovde / Washington Policy Center
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12/18/23
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Editor,
The Shoe cartoon that [The Reflector] ran in the Nov. 15 edition says it all. [There is] no better example than the Woodland City Council, which didn’t vote on the change to …
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12/18/23
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Editor,
Mr. Nelson: I would appreciate it if you could clarify what you mean by verification in terms provided by the Constitution.
As was its constitutional right, the Trump campaign …
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12/18/23
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Editor,
I s radical liberalism a mental illness? Fact: Hamas terrorists raped women, used shovels to behead victims who fought off sexual assault. Then I read this news article that the city …
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12/18/23
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Editor,
As a 30-year resident of Clark County, I thought I understood county bureaucracy. It used to be an iterative process. Proposals were made, hearings were held, the public testified. I …
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12/18/23
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Editor,
Mr. [Eric] Temple at Portland Vancouver Junction Railroad and his associates would like the public to believe that the issue in Chelatchie Prairie is about whether there was a stream or …
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12/18/23
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Editor, The Washington Department of Transportation has just sent a mass mailing to the public living in and /or using state Route 503 at the intersection of Northeast Rock Creek Road. This was not a …
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12/18/23
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Editor,
Please, a big NO to the plan of a roundabout at the intersection of Onsdorff and 503 Highway. There is too much truck traffic to not have a stoplight at that intersection. It’s …
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12/18/23
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Editor,
How the Portland Vancouver Junction Railroad (PVJR) Stole Christmas: the story of an out-of-town millionaire who wants to turn Clark County’s historic railroad into his 33-mile …
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12/18/23
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Editor,
Dear friends, neighbors and county councilors Karen Dill Bowerman, Glen Yung, Michelle Belkot, Gary Medvigy and Sue Marshall:
As a small farmer in Clark County, I’m deeply …
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12/18/23
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fter a long run of strong spending, there are signs that consumers are beginning to slow down the pace of purchasing just a bit.
U.S. retail sales fell 0.1% in October, the first decline since …
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Kris Johnson / Association of Washington Business
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12/11/23
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Eric Temple, in his latest letter to the editor sent to The Columbian, claimed that the actions of the various agencies are a “witch hunt.” The sta tement highlights that Mr. …
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12/11/23
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Editor,
I believe Eric Temple of Portland Vancouver Junction Railroad is dishonest and untrustworthy. His disregard for the citizens, waters and sensitive lands of our county is brazen. His …
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12/11/23
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Editor,
The proposed application of the Senate bill that allows the Clark County Council to apply a Freight Rail Dependent Use Overlay along the Portland Vancouver Junction Railroad deeply …
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12/11/23
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Editor,
Clark County should take the necessary steps to terminate the existing lease with the Portland Vancouver Junction Railroad, operated by Eric Temple. Taking this action is critical in …
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12/11/23
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The folks running Washington state’s WA Cares Fund, which taxes low- and high-income workers 58 cents for every $100 they make, hosted a webinar recently talking about how people can plan for …
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Elizabeth Hovde / Washington Policy Center
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12/5/23
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As our national healthcare system continues to grapple with challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic, escalating costs and staffing shortages, Vancouver Clinic needs lawmakers to ensure the Medicare …
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Mark Mantei
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12/5/23
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Mr. Stephen Brees’ statement was good but incomplete, as were the other rebuttals to my first letter that was printed on Sept. 25 in the Reflector.
“Tom Nelson restates his assertion …
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11/28/23
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I live in Battle Ground, and I received a courtesy letter from the City of Battle Ground in regard to Municipal Code violations.
The complaint was “single family residence has nine cars …
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11/28/23
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As we prepare for the upcoming holidays, we must be grateful for what we have and focus on our needs rather than fixate on what we want and crave. Being thankful starts with an appreciation of why …
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By Don Brunell
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11/28/23
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