Month: December 2018
Clark County Democrats’ new executive board
Rich Rogers has been elected to serve another term as chair of the Clark County Democrats. "I must be a masochist I’m back for two more years lol," Rogers said in […]
Here are the committee assignments for Clark County’s legislative delegation
If you pay attention to the Legislature, you know that a key part of legislating occurs in legislative committees where legislators hammer out the finer details of legislation. With the Washington […]
Vicki Kraft shares her thoughts with the governor on replacing the I-5 bridge
Yesterday, U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, and seven Southwest Washington Republican lawmakers sent a letter to Gov. Jay Inslee asking him to soften his stance that light rail […]
The county council is no longer formally opposed to the casino, but one councilor has concerns
During the last regular Clark County Council meeting of the year, outgoing Republican Councilor Jeanne Stewart took one final stand against the ilani Casino Resort. After years of legal battles with […]
Herrera Beutler’s applause of Inslee may be short lived
It’s not often Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, agrees with Gov. Jay Inslee. But in a recent interview with The Columbian considering the new Congress and Herrera Beutler’s role, the […]
Bowman will seek Quiring’s soon-to-be old job
When Republican Eileen Quiring was elected Clark County Council chair it triggered speculation as to who would take her seat on the council when she assumes her new role. Now, one […]
County Republican Party elects Bowerman as chair
After two tumultuous years, David Gellatly will no longer serve at the Clark County Republican Party's helm. Former 3rd Congressional District candidate Earl Bowerman won the seat by a mere four votes […]
Maybe Eileen Quiring will support increases in taxes after all
During the 2018 election, Eileen Quiring campaigned for Clark County Council chair on her consistent record of voting against higher taxes. A week after her election was certified, she indicated […]
3rd Congressional race draws more than $6 million in funding
There may be a month separating today and the election, and ballots have already been certified, but one could argue it's not really done until final Federal Election Commission reports are […]