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Whatever happened to Randy Johnson's fiscal responsibility?
Randy Johnson ran for Clallam County Commissioner on a promise of zero-based budgeting and fiscal restraint. Nine years later, after rubber-stamping tax hikes, wasting $1.5 million on the Towne Road fiasco, and backing luxury spending on homelessness and addiction programs, he’s now dangling the County Fair as leverage for yet another tax increase. It’s a far cry from the fiscally sound management he once campaigned on.
In his 2020 re-election bid, Johnson cited “improvements to the county’s financial structures” as proof of his stewardship. But after nearly a decade in office, those claims…
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