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Rep. Ed Orcutt and Sen. Lynda Wilson: Time to speak up for tax relief is now

Taxpayers are regularly asked to raise their own taxes by approving local levies. They are rarely given an opportunity to lower their tax burden. So here's a timely question: If you...

Oct. 11, 2021

20th District lawmakers: Governor’s vaccination and mask mandates trample Washingtonians’ personal rights, should be rescinded

There is no doubt the issue dominating the news and our email inboxes is the governor's recent vaccination mandate, issued on Aug. 9. We share the concern many constituents in the...

Aug. 12, 2021

Op-Ed: Columbia River Crossing project needs to be inclusive, efficient, transparent, and in the best interest of our communities

Special to The Columbian — March 6, 2011 The Columbia River Crossing has the potential to be our region's greatest infrastructure accomplishment of the 21st century. With billions of tax dollars...

March 7, 2011