Month: February 2012

A criminal complaint filed by a Vancouver man who didn't want to pay his traffic tickets was dismissed last Friday. Jon Dessert filed the complaint in a Tacoma federal court on […]

Members of the Junior Joy Team met up with Mayor Tim Leavitt and also delivered little bundles of joy to city workers on Monday. A highlight, we're sure, was for them […]

To an untrained ear, a sentence spoken at a Clark County commissioner work session would sound like this: "What's deeb think?" That would be DEAB, as in the Development and Engineering […]

Regular readers of this blog may have picked up on our love for NBC's "Parks and Recreation," the best show ever set in local government. (Sorry, "Spin City.") "Parks and Rec" […]

Regular readers of this blog may have picked up on our love for NBC's "Parks and Recreation," the best show ever set in local government. (Sorry, "Spin City.") "Parks and Rec" […]

No chocolates, cards, or bottles of wine were exchanged between Camas Mayor Scott Higgins and Washougal Mayor Sean Guard when they met with local reporters Thursday. Yet, I exited Washougal's council […]

No chocolates, cards, or bottles of wine were exchanged between Camas Mayor Scott Higgins and Washougal Mayor Sean Guard when they met with local reporters Thursday. Yet, I exited Washougal's council […]

Bringing the decommissioned USS Vancouver to its namesake town comes up from time to time. It came up again recently, I heard when chatting with Jan Bader, the city's program and […]

Battle Ground Mayor Lisa Walters' frankness was one of the attributes her fellow council members told me they revered about her prior to her appointment as mayor last month. I encountered […]

Battle Ground Mayor Lisa Walters' frankness was one of the attributes her fellow council members told me they revered about her prior to her appointment as mayor last month. I encountered […]