Month: August 2013
Ask David Madore
Clark County Commissioner David Madore did something pretty awesome on his Facebook page on Sunday by opening up a free-for-all question and answer session. And verily did folks provide the free-for-all. It […]
“I love the look in your eyes.”
Clark County Commissioner David Madore offered up a veiled threat to Commissioner Steve Stuart this week during the commissioners' board time meeting. After Stuart, a Democrat, basically begged Madore, a Republican, […]
Evergreen superintendent expressed concern about VHA project
Before the Vancouver City Council unanimously approved a density exception for the Vancouver Housing Authority on Aug. 5, clearing the way for an 152-unit complex at the corner of Southeast First […]
Every vote counts — or is at least counted
The Clark County Elections Office must record all write-in candidates for President of the United States, but only has to tally the number of write-ins for other races. Unless, Auditor Greg […]
Stewart suspicious VPD treated CRC opponent unfairly
Vancouver resident Steve Herman, who was one of the plaintiffs in the lawsuit against the city and the speaker Councilor Jeanne Harris once wanted gaveled down, asked the city council […]
The freeholder update list
Clark County voters are about to elect freeholders. At the end of the filing period on Aug. 9, 123 folks had filed for the office. But that number is dynamic, and […]
He Dreamed a Dream
Set against the backdrop of 21st-century Vancouver, the 2013 mayoral campaign tells an enthralling story of broken dreams and unrequited love, passion, sacrifice and redemption -- a timeless testament to […]
Who knew a written history of county treasurers would be incredible?
The All Politics is Local team was digging through the Clark County website a few months back when this incredible sentence was discovered on Clark County Treasurer Doug Lasher's web […]
My daughter the lobbyist
As a reporter, I don't sign petitions, give testimony during public meetings, put political signs in my yard or even join the PTA at my eldest daughter's school, as PTAs […]