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IBR's Freight Fix: Light Rail as the Answer?
Engineer Bob Ortblad reviewed 3,606 public comment responses in the IBR's Final Supplement Environmental Impact Statement and says many answers are l…
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When Your Party No Longer Feels Like Home
Nancy Churchill of Dangerous Rhetoric asks what happened to the working-class Democrats who believed in equality of opportunity, free speech, and fai…
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SCOTUS Stays Mifepristone Ruling — For Now
The U.S. Supreme Court granted an administrative stay on Fifth Circuit rulings that would have heavily restricted mifepristone access, keeping the st…
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WA Supreme Court Keeps Sheriff Eligibility Law Blocked
Deputy Commissioner Walter Burton declined the state's emergency motion to unblock SB 5974, keeping a Thurston County judge's preliminary ruling in p…
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WA Cares Benefits Start Soon — But at What Cost?
Elizabeth New (Hovde) of the Washington Policy Center breaks down a critical gap in WA Cares Fund guidance: family caregivers registering through CDW…
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August Ballot Measures Need Opposing Statement Volunteers
Two August 2026 ballot measures — East County Fire & Rescue Proposition No. 6 and Fire Protection District No. 10 Proposition No. 3 — have no opposin…
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Inspire Vancouver: $6M in Grants for Arts and Culture
Vancouver's new Inspire Vancouver grant program launches with $6–7 million annually for arts, culture, heritage, and science. Funded by a 0.1% sales …
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Clark County's 2026 State of the County: What to Expect
Clark County Council Chair Sue Marshall delivers the 2026 State of the County address on May 19 at the Public Service Center in Vancouver. Topics inc…
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WA Supreme Court Kills Income Tax Referendum Bid
Washington's Supreme Court upheld the necessity clause in Senate Bill 6346, blocking Let's Go Washington's referendum attempt against the state's new…
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WSU Vancouver Opens Doors at May 14 Preview Day
WSU Vancouver's free Preview Day on May 14 gives prospective students and families a firsthand look at Southwest Washington's only four-year research…
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