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Regulation is now taken for granted, like rules relating to child labor, food safety, transportation safety (including airplanes and school buses), and pollution. Nonetheless, voters (and their …
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11/17/25
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The Reflector reported the Battle Ground Police Chief's candid comments regarding the strain on resources for enforcing the new 20 mph speed limit in neighborhoods. The department’s dedication …
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11/11/25
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Regarding Jordan Slach's wish for a living wage, once a mandatory living wage is established.
Bottom line, Congress, a city council, or the formula they choose decides what counts as …
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11/11/25
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The Supreme Court will soon decide the issue of the President’s tariffs. The question before the court will be ‘was it legal?’ meaning does he have the power to make and implement …
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11/11/25
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Take a look at the local nonpartisan offices section of our local Clark County voter’s pamphlet. It includes candidates running for nonpartisan positions on the Battle Ground School Board. In …
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10/28/25
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I was deeply disturbed to read Woodland School Board member and candidate Trish Huddleston’s candidate statement, in which she wrote that there is “no such thing as a trans kid” and …
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10/28/25
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Remember when Clark County neighbors could speak their minds, and live and let live?
Before the political parties accepted extremist views that divided our families and ended lifelong …
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10/28/25
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I fully endorse Bob Runnells as the Charter Review Commission Candidate in District 2, Position 2.
Bob has a history of being an innovative problem solver. We need people like Bob, who have the …
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10/28/25
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Battle Ground voters, while we cannot vote for our longtime friend, John Idsinga (we have a Yacolt address), we wholeheartedly encourage your vote for him.
His resume speaks for itself, …
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10/28/25
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I would like to take a moment to publicly recognize and honor Cherish DesRochers for her incredible heart of service and dedication to both me and the Live Love Outreach community.
Cherish is …
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10/28/25
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Washington’s initiative process gives citizens the power to propose laws and hold government accountable, a right that should never depend on politics or fear.
Recent harassment and …
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10/28/25
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The council form of government did not grant authority to staff agencies to change what laws mean. This is important for local rural communities. At some point, elected officials must justify their …
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10/28/25
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Life can feel like a blur. Our nation faces one crisis after another: from the tragedy of Charlie Kirk’s assassination and the disturbing reactions that followed, to Portland leaders insisting …
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10/28/25
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I want to share the truth about Philip Johnson. Having served alongside him on the Battle Ground City Council, I’ve seen firsthand his unwavering commitment to public service and his deep care …
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10/28/25
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In a letter published Oct. 13, Thomas Higdon mocked my call for a Guaranteed Livable Income (GLI) (letter published Sept. 22), saying I "think people should be paid because they're alive and …
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10/20/25
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In the 7 years we have resided in Battle Ground, we have observed a dramatic change in the community. My wife and I are okay with the idea of Battle Ground growing but are not pleased with some of …
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10/20/25
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The state’s continual meddling in the parent/child relationship has brought more attention to school board races. Parents are tired of schools overstepping their authority. They want less time …
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10/20/25
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On November 4th, registered US citizen voters have the opportunity to vote for Battle Ground School Board district candidates. By now, all registered voters in Clark County have received Voter …
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10/20/25
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I’m running to continue serving on the Battle Ground City Council, aiming to provide a fresh voice and drive positive change while addressing challenges facing our community.
My experience …
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10/20/25
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La Center Town Council had a very important meeting on June 25, 2025 pertaining to development at Timmens Landing where Eagles soar, a round-a-bout at Timmens Road & La Center Road and a 2.0 …
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10/13/25
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