Author: Erik Hidle

The Oregonian is reporting that Clark County Commissioner Tom Mielke lauded Clackamas County commissioners at a Thursday meeting for their bravery in taking up a resolution opposing the Columbia River […]

If you’re a regular of the All Politics is Local blog then you know I had a lunch date with the conservative county officials today. The lunch has been the topic […]

Clark County just sent out a late add to the commissioner's calendar for this Friday. I wonder where that came from. Looks like I'll be joining Commissioners David Madore and Tom […]

Clark County commissioners tentatively agreed last week on what board assignments they’ll have for the coming year. Most of these appointments are to regional boards tackling topics such as the environment, […]

Decommissioned computers, that is. Clark County is selling off what appears to be a fair amount of decommissioned computers at $40 a piece on Craigslist. Here they are, sitting on a cart, […]

Clark County Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Chris Horne, who serves as counsel to the Clark County commissioners, gave a crash course on how to avoid “bad” and “unwanted” press during the […]

It's a runaway victory for Ron Paul in the Clark County Elections Department's count of write-in candidates for president. Paul's name, or a variation on the spelling of his name, was […]

It's time for Clark County commissioners to play a New Year's game of musical chairs, sort of like in the unnotable scene from one of the less beloved Peanuts television […]

Head up to the sixth floor of the Clark County Public Service Center and Commissioner Tom Mielke will buy you a cup of coffee. But he'll do it begrudgingly. The sixth floor […]

The mavens wish a speedy recovery to Clark County Administrator Bill Barron after he took a fall off a ladder over the weekend. Barron gets points in the stoic department for […]