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• New Congressional District 3 poll shows Republicans will win 08/14/2025
  A WAGOP-commissioned poll shows Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez trailing John Braun, Heidi St. John, and Jim Walsh in potential 2026 matchups for Washington’s 3rd District. The post New Congressional District 3 poll shows Republicans will win first appeared on ClarkCountyToday.com.
• Opinion: Off the rails 2 08/14/2025
  The Antiplanner highlights Senator Joni Ernst’s report on rail and transit megaprojects, citing massive cost overruns, delays, and questionable necessity. The post Opinion: Off the rails 2 first appeared on ClarkCountyToday.com.
• Opinion: Riding the right way in traffic 08/14/2025
  Doug Dahl warns cyclists that riding against traffic is dangerous and illegal, increasing fatal crash risk fourfold compared to riding with traffic. The post Opinion: Riding the right way in traffic first appeared on ClarkCountyToday.com.
• Letter: ‘I think most of the Democrats in the state legislature know how to read’ 08/14/2025
  Bob Zak criticizes new gun purchase restrictions in Washington, urging conservatives to fight to restore the constitutional right to bear arms. The post Letter: ‘I think most of the Democrats in the state legislature know how to read’ first appeared on ClarkCountyToday.com.
• Public Health issues warning for Round Lake due to elevated toxin levels 08/14/2025
  Clark County Public Health issued a warning for Round Lake after tests showed elevated cyanotoxins; Vancouver Lake remains under a danger advisory. The post Public Health issues warning for Round Lake due to elevated toxin levels first appeared on ClarkCountyToday.com.
• Raptors say thank you for another summer of baseball, look forward to 2026 08/14/2025
  Ridgefield Raptors GM Gus Farah says strong community ties and fan support made 2025 a success despite a tough schedule and missing the playoffs, with eyes already on 2026. The post Raptors say thank you for another summer of baseball, look forward to 2026 first appeared on ClarkCountyToday.com.
• Opinion: ‘The obvious conclusion is to take a simpler, more affordable first step to improving our regional transportation issues’ 08/14/2025
  Ken Vance urges support for the East County Bridge, a toll-free alternative to costly I-5 plans, citing past voter approval and faster, more affordable congestion relief without light rail. The post Opinion: ‘The obvious conclusion is to take a simpler, more affordable first step to improving our regional transportation issues’ first appeared on ClarkCountyToday.com.
• Opinion: Health care reforms will hurt more if Washington state doesn’t get more on board 08/14/2025
  Elizabeth New (Hovde) says Washington should focus on innovation, competition, and less regulation while working with the federal government on cost containment in health care. The post Opinion: Health care reforms will hurt more if Washington state doesn’t get more on board first appeared on ClarkCountyToday.com.
• Concealed carry licenses in Washington jump after approval of gun permit law 08/14/2025
  Washington’s active concealed pistol licenses rose by over 14,000 this year, with July alone adding 3,800, following passage of a new gun permit law set for 2027. The post Concealed carry licenses in Washington jump after approval of gun permit law first appeared on ClarkCountyToday.com.
• Opinion: New metric shows how much Washington squanders environmental funding 08/14/2025
  David Boze argues Washington’s CO2 tax funding is wasteful, with many projects producing no climate benefit and others costing far more than private sector alternatives. The post Opinion: New metric shows how much Washington squanders environmental funding first appeared on ClarkCountyToday.com.