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Boy Scout’s new look

Vancouver City Councilor Bart Hansen posted a photo of himself on Facebook sporting a new look. I'm not sure if he's trying to hype his upcoming performance in Dancing with the […]

“Cowgirl up,” Councilor Stewart

I've always been puzzled by Commissioner David Madore referring to Vancouver City Councilor Jeanne Stewart as "the princess."   This Facebook post from Madore was from 2011, when Vancouver Mayor Tim Leavitt […]

Gone fishin’: no county meetings Wednesday

The Clark County commissioners won't hold meetings on Wednesday as they won't have a quorum. Yup, your electeds are taking a few days off before the summer fades. I'm not sure what […]

CRC can’t even beat dead Colonel

The meeting mavens aren't delusional - we know where our stories about local governments rank. We get the daily analytics on page hits on our website. Crime stories always rank the […]

Commissioners hit their stride

Mark down Aug. 21 as the day that Clark County commissioners hit their stride. I'm going to try and temper my excitement here, because there is no precedent to say this […]

Candidates fill coffers

With Clark County's primary election but a distant speck in the rearview mirror, it’s now time to focus on the Nov. 5 general election. So with that, it's time to take an […]

Who’s on the bus?

A seat on the C-Tran board comes with plenty of responsibilities. Members have final say over a $96 million two-year budget. They set fares affecting thousands of riders. They chart […]

Ask David Madore

Clark County Commissioner David Madore did something pretty awesome on his Facebook page on Sunday by opening up a free-for-all question and answer session. And verily did folks provide the free-for-all. It […]

“I love the look in your eyes.”

Clark County Commissioner David Madore offered up a veiled threat to Commissioner Steve Stuart this week during the commissioners' board time meeting. After Stuart, a Democrat, basically begged Madore, a Republican, […]

Evergreen superintendent expressed concern about VHA project

Before the Vancouver City Council unanimously approved a density exception for the Vancouver Housing Authority on Aug. 5, clearing the way for an 152-unit complex at the corner of Southeast First […]

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