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A “Help Wanted” sign on businesses and employment websites are all too common these days. The economic pressure on businesses, as well as consumers is driving the cost of goods higher and … more
Following a recent charter amendment that changed the county councilor position from partisan to nonpartisan, it is imperative that voters are informed and vote for a candidate that aligns with their … more
I always read the opinion pages and am interested in what is written. They’re mostly partisans who believe their party is best, the other is bad, and that their party has the only solutions to … more
We stand at a hugely consequential moment for our iconic salmon species. What we choose now determines the fate of these magnificent fish, who swim 900 miles to the ocean, and 900 back uphill to … more
Don’t let the overalls and John Deere hat fool you.  Sue Marshall previously served on the Board of Directors for Friends of Clark County, the only organization in the county that … more
Did you know the governor’s office is currently negotiating pay and compensation with state employee unions for the state’s 2023-25 budget?  What is on the table? Will the … more
If you believe in the rule of law, the constitution, integrity, truth and justice you have to be upset and angry about the “big lie” and the actions of Donald Trump. Trump has trampled on … more
As we all now know, Joe Kent, who depending on whom you believe, was a Kate Brown voting Democrat or is a Trump supporting extremist. Sadly, I think it’s the latter and now he’s possibly … more
According to the Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, “All students have a right to meaningfully participate in the general education setting, both academically and … more
History may record Jaime Herrera Beutler’s impeachment vote as courageous. But she consistently failed to call out clearly and loudly to her Republican colleagues and the voters (irrespective … more
I was excited about going to the Meals on Wheels starting up in Ridgefield. I have been trying to find activities for seniors. The Nazarene Church in Ridgefield has kindly given a space for this … more
The land of the free is becoming the land of an unfree state and country run by the Democrats. Our liberties are being trampled upon. The deep state has passed a bill that will hire 87,000 IRS agents … more
John Horch is supremely qualified to serve as Clark County sheriff. His array of experience is unequaled this election year.  After joining the sheriff’s office 32 years ago, he has … more
For me, it’s clear. Our recent primary election demonstrates why I’ll be supporting the ranked-choice voting initiative that will be on our November ballots in Clark … more
Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler’s re-election for Congress that fell short to Joe Kent’s challenge is a loss for conservatives nationally but more importantly a great loss for Southwest … more
President Joe Biden recently declared that the U.S. economy is not in a recession. This coming from an individual that doesn’t buy gas at the pumps, nor buys his own groceries at the store. … more
We want to thank the community for their support of Clark County Fire District 5’s fire levy lid lift in the Aug. 2 primary election.  Thanks to your support, Fire District 5 will now … more
Treaty tribes have been working for decades to get federal support for our essential wildlife programs. We’re counting on the U.S. Senate to pass the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act … more
On behalf of Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue, I want to thank voters for supporting the emergency medical services (EMS) levy.  We recognize that our voters have agreed to these taxes with the … more
Editor's note: This commentary was written prior to Jaime Herrera Beutler’s concession. As I write this, the race for second place in the Third Congressional District is national … more
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