Month: November 2011
Boldt painted as the devil
Tuesday's nonvote on the admissions tax has sparked a lot of conversation, but somebody felt the urge to express his (her?) feelings in a nonverbal way. I am guessing that […]
Bidding adieu to biomass
Now, if the All Politics is Local crew got together to clink glasses every time a local government idea fell flat, Dr. Drew might be called in to stage an […]
“Get off his back”
Last week, Mayor Tim Leavitt sent an email to the city council, letting them know he's started an advisory group on next year's C-Tran vote on a light rail and […]
"Get off his back"
Last week, Mayor Tim Leavitt sent an email to the city council, letting them know he's started an advisory group on next year's C-Tran vote on a light rail and […]
Batter up!
On Tuesday, Clark County commissioners will have a public hearing on a proposed 5 percent entertainment admissions tax. We’ll be a significant step closer to knowing whether the Yakima Bears […]
County shows some love for bicyclists, pedestrians
Clark County commissioners this week amended the county's comprehensive plan to incorporate a bicycle and pedestrian plan. The county's bicycle and pedestrian plan was approved in November 2010; the county […]
They like us, they really like us
We here at All Politics is Local aren't ones to brag. BUT, we found out today this little ol' blog of ours has been named a finalist for a national 2011 […]
Power Couple
Here's a guest post from intrepid political reporter Kathie Durbin: Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash, who's running for a third U.S. Senate term in 2012, is teaming up with Harvard University […]
In honor of the opening of the Muppets movie …
It's here! The Muppets movie is out! And it has received pretty good reviews. All of this Muppet mania has us here at All Politics is Local fondly recalling a little […]
Commissioners peacefully cede 48 acres to Battle Ground
There never was a battle in Battle Ground, and the county's No. 3 city continues to keep the peace. County commissioners on Tuesday approved the city's request to expand the urban […]