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Clark County auditor weighs in on charter review
Clark County Charter Review commissioners heard input this week from the man in charge of placing their recommendations on the ballot. County Auditor Greg Kimsey chimed in during the commission meeting […]
Ridgefield recognizes June 2021 as its first-ever Pride Month
A group of local activists successfully petitioned Ridgefield to adopt its first-ever Pride Month proclamation on Thursday, making Ridgefield the third municipality in Clark County to acknowledge the month’s significance […]
Letter calls on governors to rename Flag Day after Trump
A letter circulating in Washington state is calling on residents to join an effort to rename Flag Day to “President Donald J. Trump Day.” A Vancouver resident received the letter in […]
Local Democrats to select chair next month
The Clark County Democrats plan to select a new chair next month. The party will hold the nomination and election process at its July 12 meeting, Vice-Chair Shannon Meyers wrote Thursday […]
Camas leadership flux becomes campaign issue
Camas’ leadership turnover is already becoming a top campaign issue ahead of this year’s elections. City Administrator Jamal Fox announced Wednesday that he will resign on July 9 after accepting a […]
Herrera Beutler presses CDC director on mask guidance
Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, pressed the director of the Centers for Disease Control this week on whether young kids should wear face masks. In a recorded House Appropriations Subcommittee […]
Dalesandro steps down as chair of local Democrats
Battle Ground City Councilor Mike Dalesandro has resigned as chair of the Clark County Democrats. The party selected Dalesandro as its chair in early January. Dalesandro wrote this week, in a […]
Roll call: Tracking missed votes in the 2021 legislative session
How many votes did lawmakers from Southwest Washington miss over the course of the 2021 state legislative session? According to a tracker from the Washington Policy Center, they had pretty decent […]
McDonnell out, Fox remains in Camas
On one hand, Camas doesn’t currently have a mayor. On the other, its top staffer will remain — after eyeing a job elsewhere. Camas City Administrator Jamal Fox was named one […]
Herrera Beutler to support Cheney through GOP ouster
Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, will stick by her fellow embattled, moderate GOP colleague Rep. Liz Cheney as top Republicans push to strip Cheney of her leadership position. Cheney, the […]