Politics
Power Couple
Here's a guest post from intrepid political reporter Kathie Durbin: Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash, who's running for a third U.S. Senate term in 2012, is teaming up with Harvard University […]
In honor of the opening of the Muppets movie …
It's here! The Muppets movie is out! And it has received pretty good reviews. All of this Muppet mania has us here at All Politics is Local fondly recalling a little […]
Commissioners peacefully cede 48 acres to Battle Ground
There never was a battle in Battle Ground, and the county's No. 3 city continues to keep the peace. County commissioners on Tuesday approved the city's request to expand the urban […]
Behold the power of the (national) media
State and national politics reporter Kathie Durbin's got the latest from D.C.: File this under the "Never underestimate the power of 60 Minutes" category: After being buried in the U.S. House […]
Leavitt leaves it all behind
We wouldn't want Vancouver Mayor Tim Leavitt's job (well, jobs plural, really). But he does work hard enough to earn some serious R&R a couple times a year. Work hard, play […]
City employees more than twice as nice
The results are in, and a recount will not be necessary. We're talking about a challenge between the city of Vancouver and Clark County to see whose employees could donate more […]
Mielke just can't wait to be king
Knowing that his fellow Commissioners Steve Stuart and Marc Boldt would be out of the way this week, as they are both attending the Washington Association of Counties' annual conference […]
Mielke just can’t wait to be king
Knowing that his fellow Commissioners Steve Stuart and Marc Boldt would be out of the way this week, as they are both attending the Washington Association of Counties' annual conference […]
Cheesy Rider
Our awesome transpo writer Eric Florip sits through his share of meetings too. Here's a dispatch from his side of the street: Say what you will about C-Tran. But don't say […]
Royce and Tim: Buddies?
Well, as we all know, Vancouver Mayor Tim Leavitt is mulling a run for Congress against Jaime Herrera Beutler. (More on that in Sunday's paper). To get the hefty backing he […]