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Can Fort Vancouver Regional Library (FVRL) board members be impeached for un-American activities? The more I see of FVRL board meetings and the insistence by some board members on banning materials …
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10/2/23
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I want to publicly thank La Center City Council for giving me the opportunity to serve on the council in position number 4. Since my appointment I have been listening and learning. The most common …
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10/2/23
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Ridgefield voters have a big decision to make on our next election ballot. We have the privilege to vote in a new member of our School Board of Directors. With the board dealing with massive growth …
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10/2/23
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Please vote for Amber Baker for School Board! Amber Baker is a person that Ridgefield needs on our School Board. I’ve never met someone who is so capable of unifying people, even when they are …
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10/2/23
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To the citizens of Battle Ground:
You should be very proud to have a mayor like Philip Johnson. He has done a great job on the council for 12 years and has done so much for the city, unnoticed. …
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10/2/23
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Defining insurrection. I disagree with Mr. Nelson’s analysis. To me, it is difficult to define insurrection — in a legally actionable manner — within the context of a cable …
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10/2/23
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Earlier this year Senator John Braun (R-Centralia) introduced SB 5248 to provide funding for individual tutoring to help students recover from the learning losses resulting from the COVID school …
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Liv Finne / Washington Policy Center
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10/2/23
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I watched Tucker Carlson’s program of the Jan. 6 event. The Jan. 6 committee did not allow any cross-examination. Distortion of facts by the participants w as a narrow view of the events on …
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9/25/23
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I cannot think of a better person for Ridgefield School Board than Amber Baker. As a farmer, she is not afraid of hard work.
As a Ridgefield School District parent and volunteer, she has …
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Megan Dudley / Ridgefield
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9/25/23
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In today’s economy, along with the high cost of college and changing social attitudes about a degree’s value in some fields , employers are increasingly questioning the need to require …
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Elizabeth Hovde / Washington Policy Center
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9/25/23
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Our shared natural resources are our shared responsibility.
Following federal Judge Edward Rafeedie’s 1994 ruling in U.S. v. Washington, state and tribal co-managers have a legal …
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Ed Johnstone / NWIFC Chairman
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9/25/23
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The protesters who occupied House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s office may or may not be charged, but the bill they advocate for is something we should protect. According to them, the PEPFAR program …
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9/18/23
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A positive trend! Saturday, Sept. 10, the Adopt A Highway volunteers were out again picking up trash on State Route 503. You may have seen the white bags on the highway north of Battle Ground? This …
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9/18/23
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The other day, my husband and I were driving north on I-5, and standing on the Pioneer exit overpass in Ridgefield was a man holding a sign to the cars that said, “F/U Biden Supporters.” …
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9/18/23
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The newspaper recently allowed me to share my reflections as a former House Republican leader on two lawmakers who represent the 20th Legislative District, Sen. John Braun and Rep. Peter Abbarno. In …
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State Rep. J.T. Wilcox / R-Yelm
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9/18/23
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With students returning to college campuses, it is time to consider other ways for them to pay for tuition, books and living expenses. Too often, they resort to borrowing.
Now, student loan …
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Don Brunell
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9/18/23
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Mikhail Pavenko’s opinion piece (Reflector, Joe Kent echoes Russian propaganda, Sept. 6, 2023), correctly identifies Vladimir Putin as a murderous thug, intent on grabbing land in Ukraine.
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Accolades to the City of Ridgefield and the Ridgefield Multicultural Initiative for hosting the sixth annual Multicultural Festival on Saturday, Sept. 2. Downtown was filled with an array of vendors, …
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9/11/23
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In response to Bruce McClay’s guest editorial “Why can’t we talk: The death of constructive dialog,” the answer is simple: It’s im possible.
You’ve seen the …
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Inflation is cooling but gas prices are spiking. Mortgage rates rose above 7% in August for the first time in 22 years, and they might not be done going up. Fears of an imminent recession have …
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