Month: September 2011

The Washington State Republican Party, hearing speculation that Vancouver Mayor Tim Leavitt or Clark County Commissioner Steve Stuart might challenge U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler next year, filed public disclosure […]

This week marked the third time in three months that the Clark County Commissioners have discussed county septic fees. I’ve had the pleasure of sitting through each of those meetings and […]

I don't know what it is about me and my unfortunate tendency to wind up at ungodly long, marathon government meetings. Last month, I sat through a Metro meeting that lasted […]

As the Vancouver City Council settled in behind its new dais in its new digs at the new City Hall, surrounded by pleasant soothing tones, all was well. Except one thing. […]

As the Vancouver City Council settled in behind its new dais in its new digs at the new City Hall, surrounded by pleasant soothing tones, all was well. Except one thing. […]

In December, Clark County commissioners voted to turn down a scheduled pay raise, and, for reasons you can read about here this meant agreeing to donate the scheduled increase to […]

Several months ago, we blogged about the municipal pins of choice for some of our local politicians. A few county employees have since made fun of me for my observation […]

Here at All Politics is Local, we know that you know we take covering meetings very seriously. But sometimes even a maven can get thrown off her game. Take Wednesday. I got […]

Here at All Politics is Local, we know that you know we take covering meetings very seriously. But sometimes even a maven can get thrown off her game. Take Wednesday. I got […]

I was on the phone with Vancouver City Councilor Pat Campbell recently, and in our conversation he let a hint of his possible plans for the future fly. I asked if […]