Author: Kaitlin Gillespie
What’s in a like?
Councilor David Madore, once again, seems to have conflated his Facebook “likes” with his supporters and endorsers. He’s not the first person to do it. I’ve been hassled before for “liking” […]
Councilor Tom Mielke needs a copy editor
It appears Councilor Tom Mielke's campaign for Clark County council chair is well underway. Campaign mailers appear to have gone out sometime in the last week, asking people for whatever […]
Council has a ‘serious conversation’
Clark County councilor Tom “Enough is enough is enough taxes” Mielke sure hates the idea of paying more than his fair share of the pie when it comes to taxes—even […]
I’d like a property taxes and pepperoni pizza
I’m about to drop some tax knowledge using culinary analogies. Among the concerns about Alternative 4 of the Comprehensive Growth Management Plan is the fear that the creation of 8,000 new […]
“Your dissent is respectfully rejected.”
Don’t agree with Councilor David Madore on Alternative 4? Too bad. At least that’s the message Clark County council candidate Chuck Green got today when he sent his thoughts on the Comprehensive […]
Community weighs in on Alt 4, and most aren’t happy
Here’s your last minute Public Service Announcement that you have until midnight Monday to submit comments online to Clark County on the Comprehensive Growth Management Plan update. Last week, we brought […]
Charter advocate gives council mediocre grades
Clark County District 2 council candidate Chuck Green, a Democrat, had words to share with the council Tuesday evening. Green, who advocated for the home rule charter last year, presented what […]
Will David Madore run for top council seat?
Is Councilor David Madore running for Clark County council chairman? Honestly, I have no idea, so don't ask me. I’ve heard the rumor, but filing week is still a month off […]
Your typography lesson for the day
UPDATE: Do you have a favorite font you'd like to see "In God We Trust" in? Submit your examples to me at kaitlin.gillespie@columbian.com by next Friday and I'll blog my favorites. BREAKING NEWS: […]
Chuck Green sort-of-not-really announces county council bid
Speaking of unofficial but actually mostly official campaign announcements, there’s another challenger for the Clark County District 2 seat. Maybe. Chuck Green, a project manager at C-TRAN and active member of […]