Politics

Hey Madore, “No” means no

Well, it looks like Clark County Commissioner candidate David Madore is refusing to acknowledge the fact that Commissioner Tom Mielke is not taking sides. As reported earlier, Mielke said he […]

Hey Madore, "No" means no

Well, it looks like Clark County Commissioner candidate David Madore is refusing to acknowledge the fact that Commissioner Tom Mielke is not taking sides. As reported earlier, Mielke said he […]

Party crasher?

In the months before the August primary, there were rumors that Roman Battan, who was the lone Democrat in a four-person race for Clark County commissioner, was a plant for […]

We'd like to dedicate a song …

During the State of the County address in February, I zoned out while Commissioner Steve Stuart was introducing Chairman Marc Boldt. Stuart started off by talking about Boldt's early years […]

We’d like to dedicate a song …

During the State of the County address in February, I zoned out while Commissioner Steve Stuart was introducing Chairman Marc Boldt. Stuart started off by talking about Boldt's early years […]

Mielke of the East

It's difficult to completely put work out of my mind on vacation. But at least during a recent trip through Idaho and Montana the names on political signs were unfamiliar. And […]

Well Played, Marc Boldt

Can anyone guess where this photograph was taken? That's right! On 78th Street west of Interstate 5, right in front of the Clark County Republican Party HQ. The executive board of the […]

Calling all pet h8rz

Of the zillion or so advisory boards at the county, the Animal Control Advisory Board sounds like it has the least-boring meetings. And with that ringing endorsement ... there's an opening! To […]

Interstate Bridge will be built

Ha. Got your attention yet? For a while now, I've had this picture of the July 14, 1914 Vancouver Daily Columbian tacked to my corkboard. What a trip huh? Looks like Multnomah […]

Carolyn Crain needs a history lesson

As the attendees of countless public meetings, we mavens consider ourselves the peanut gallery of the peanut gallery. After three years of sitting through Vancouver City Council meetings, I can say […]

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