Month: July 2015
The invisible Vancouver City Council candidate
If Kathleen Metzger hadn’t filed for Vancouver City Council position 5, there wouldn’t need to be a primary race for the seat. Two other candidates, Ty Stober and Linda Glover, […]
Story behind the story: Tiffany Couch’s resignation
I had a weird day Wednesday. It started with a note alerting me that forensic accountant Tiffany Couch had resigned from the Clark County Audit Oversight Committee. You can read my […]
Déjà vu all over again with Madore’s endorsements
[caption id="attachment_765" align="alignright" width="170"] Clark County Councilor David Madore[/caption] Update: I checked Councilor David Madore's endorsement page shortly after 10 p.m. Tuesday. All individuals mentioned below have been removed. I’m not entirely […]
Mrs. Benton nowhere to be found
[caption id="attachment_5490" align="alignright" width="224"] Mary Benton, courtesy of her Facebook page[/caption] Where in the world is Mary Benton? Benton, wife to Environmental Services Director Don Benton, claims on her website to be […]
Life Pac surveys candidates on abortion, weed, porn in libraries
There’s some very interesting reading to be had in Life Pac’s survey of local candidates. Life Pac is an organization that sends surveys to local candidates—from school boards to the county […]
Environmental Services will see a new face
[caption id="attachment_5480" align="alignright" width="348"] The Yacolt Mountain Quarry as seen from above in 2008. (Handout)[/caption] Remember a few weeks ago when I wrote about the new code enforcement officer for quarries […]