Month: November 2011

State and national politics reporter Kathie Durbin's got the latest from D.C.: File this under the "Never underestimate the power of 60 Minutes" category: After being buried in the U.S. House […]

We wouldn't want Vancouver Mayor Tim Leavitt's job (well, jobs plural, really). But he does work hard enough to earn some serious R&R a couple times a year. Work hard, play […]

The results are in, and a recount will not be necessary. We're talking about a challenge between the city of Vancouver and Clark County to see whose employees could donate more […]

Knowing that his fellow Commissioners Steve Stuart and Marc Boldt would be out of the way this week, as they are both attending the Washington Association of Counties' annual conference […]

Knowing that his fellow Commissioners Steve Stuart and Marc Boldt would be out of the way this week, as they are both attending the Washington Association of Counties' annual conference […]

Our awesome transpo writer Eric Florip sits through his share of meetings too. Here's a dispatch from his side of the street: Say what you will about C-Tran. But don't say […]

Well, as we all know, Vancouver Mayor Tim Leavitt is mulling a run for Congress against Jaime Herrera Beutler. (More on that in Sunday's paper). To get the hefty backing he […]

Southwest Washington's former U.S. Rep. Brian Baird was on "60 Minutes" on Sunday as part of a segment that highlighted how insider trading laws don't apply to members of Congress. Baird, […]

Southwest Washington's former U.S. Rep. Brian Baird was on "60 Minutes" on Sunday as part of a segment that highlighted how insider trading laws don't apply to members of Congress. Baird, […]

Since thieves brought about the end of the flag display on the sixth floor of the Clark County Public Service Center this summer, Administrator Bill Barron had a new idea […]