Denny Heck, the Democratic candidate in the 3rd Congressional District race, began airing a TV ad Tuesday that calls for tougher regulation of Wall Street. Heck’s campaign said the 30-second spot, which will air on stations across the district, “highlights…
Clark County Commissioner Steve Stuart, a Democrat, has picked up an endorsement from the Washington Farm Bureau. Stuart is being challenged by Republican Alan Svehaug, a former contractor. While it’s not unheard of for the Washington Farm Bureau to back…
Vancouver Mayor Tim Leavitt may get his legal advice from assistant city attorney Brent Boger, but it’s Boger’s opponent who has earned the mayor’s endorsement for the job of Clark County prosecuting attorney. In a statement released this week, Leavitt…
A post-primary election poll commissioned by Seattle’s KING 5 TV shows Republican state Rep. Jaime Herrera entering the general election campaign with a healthy lead over Democrat Denny Heck in the 3rd Congressional District race. The SurveyUSA poll,the first head-to-head…
Tony Golik, a Clark County deputy prosecuting attorney running for the top job, estimates that he has pushed 2,000 doorbells, in addition to attending parades and other community events. While campaigning, he has encountered former jurors, family members of victims…
In the race to replace retiring Clark County Prosecutor Art Curtis, updated results posted Friday showed that Democrat Tony Golik earned 38,370 votes while Republican Brent Boger earned 34,158 votes. George Kolin, who raised no money, posted no signs, received…
Republican Jon Russell, who made a strong showing in the competitive 18th District primary race, kept his fingers crossed until Friday, thinking he still had a chance to edge top fund-raiser Ann Rivers for the second spot. But on Friday,…
On primary election night, one group of people weren’t just thinking local. Approximately 130 people who attended a fundraising event at Tommy O’s Pacific Rim Bistro, 801 Washington St., donated a total of $1,700 for the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF)…
Jeanne Harris and Jeanne Stewart may share a first name, but they don’t share a lot of love for one another. On Monday, the tensions that run constantly below the surface of their relationship erupted twice in a three hour…
Local Tea Party leader Tom Niewulis, a founder of We the People Vancouver, announced Friday that he cannot support U.S. Senate candidate Dino Rossi, who appeared before the group Aug. 4 for a candidate vetting. “I can unequivocally state that…
