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Washington's Income Tax Is Pushing Entrepreneurs Out
Venice.ai founder Jesse Proudman says Washington's new income tax is the final blow — and he's not alone. An April 2026 AWB survey found 24% of emplo…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
WA Gets $538M in Long-Delayed FEMA COVID Payments
FEMA is reimbursing Washington state $538 million in COVID-era costs — money that sat delayed for years while hospitals absorbed billions in losses. …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Gregoire's Warning: Washington Has a Spending Problem
Former Gov. Christine Gregoire told the Association of Washington Business that Washington's budget grew from $33 billion to nearly $80 billion — and…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Rethinking the I-5 Bridge: A Simpler, Cheaper Path
Brush Prairie resident Bob Mattila says light rail on the I-5 Bridge doubles construction costs unnecessarily — and proposes moving it to the existin…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Gas Prices, War Propaganda & Who's Really to Blame
Camas resident Tony Teso responds to Jonathan Hines's letter, arguing that blaming Iran, Obama, and Biden for Washington's gas prices is political mi…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Compassion Without Accountability Is Not a Plan
Sarah Mittelman, a medical provider and downtown Vancouver resident, argues that Clark County's homelessness response too often measures activity ins…
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Vancouver Fire Knocks Down Commercial Truck Fire on 8th St.
A commercial truck caught fire at 1200 W. 8th St. in Vancouver Thursday night, with flames visible from the engine and cab. An automatic sprinkler sy…
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Clark County Week in Review: Transit, Fire, and Local Wins
A 7-2 C-TRAN board vote to extend light rail to Library Square, the loss of a WPA-era shelter at Lewisville Regional Park, two Vancouver bowlers help…
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POLL: C-TRAN, Light Rail & the Taxpayer Protection Vote
C-TRAN's board voted to request a light rail extension to Library Square but rejected an amendment that would have protected taxpayers from additiona…
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I-5 Southbound Closures: Vancouver Paving May 14–18
Starting May 14, WSDOT contractor Kerr Contractors Oregon LLC will close up to three southbound I-5 lanes between NE 179th Street and the I-5/I-205 s…
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